James Robert Greenfield

Background

Greenfield, James Robert was born on March 31, 1926 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Milton and Katherine E. (Rosenberg) Greenfield.

Education

Bates College (Bachelor of Science, 1947). Yale University (Bachelor of Laws, 1950).

Career

Worked at Greenfield and Murphy (New Haven, Connecticut) specializing in Trial Law, Family Law, Matrimonial Law, Divorce. Admitted to the bar, 1950, Connecticut. 1951, United States. District Court, District of Connecticut.

1959, United States.

Supreme Court. 1966, United States. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit. Member, Board of Editors, Connecticut Bar Journal, 1962-1978.

Instructor in Law, University of Connecticut Law School, 1968-1969.

1972-1973; 1975-1976. Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1984 and Secretary, 1982-1984, National Judicial College.

Member: New Haven County (Treasurer, 1963-1968. Vice President, 1968-1969.

President, 1969-1970), (Recipient, Life Time Achievement Award, 1993).

Connecticut (Chairman, Committee of Professional Ethics, 1963-1968. Member, Board of Governors, 1960-1963. 1969-1971; 2nd Vice President, 1971-1972.

Vice President, 1972-1973.

President, 1973-1974. Chairman, Judiciary Committee, 1974-1977.

Member, Committee on Minorities, 1988—. Member, Committee on Gender Bias, 1991—) and American (Member: Board of Governors, 1978-1981.

House of Delegates, 1972-1983.

Chairman, Standing Committee National Conference Groups, 1981-1982. Member, 1982-1987 and Chairman, 1985, Committee on Scope and Correlation. Member, Commission on Status of Women, 1987-1991) Bar Associations.

American Judicature Society (Member, Board of Directors, 1983-1985).

The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Connecticut Bar Foundation (President, 1975-1977).

American Law Institute. Fellow: American Bar Foundation.

American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

(President, Connecticut Chapter, 1993-1994). International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

Achievements

• James Robert Greenfield has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, Board of Editors, Connecticut Bar Journal, 1962-1978. Instructor in Law, University of Connecticut Law School, 1968-1969. 1972-1973; 1975-1976.

Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1984 and Secretary, 1982-1984, National Judicial College.

Member: New Haven County (Treasurer, 1963-1968. Vice President, 1968-1969.

President, 1969-1970), (Recipient, Life Time Achievement Award, 1993). Connecticut (Chairman, Committee of Professional Ethics, 1963-1968.

Member, Board of Governors, 1960-1963.

1969-1971. 2nd Vice President, 1971-1972. Vice President, 1972-1973.

President, 1973-1974.

Chairman, Judiciary Committee, 1974-1977. Member, Committee on Minorities, 1988—. Member, Committee on Gender Bias, 1991—) and American (Member: Board of Governors, 1978-1981.

House of Delegates, 1972-1983.

Chairman, Standing Committee National Conference Groups, 1981-1982. Member, 1982-1987 and Chairman, 1985, Committee on Scope and Correlation.

Member, Commission on Status of Women, 1987-1991) Bar Associations. American Judicature Society (Member, Board of Directors, 1983-1985).

The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Connecticut Bar Foundation (President, 1975-1977). American Law Institute. Fellow: American Bar Foundation.

American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

(President, Connecticut Chapter, 1993-1994). International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

Connections

Married Phyllis Chaplowe, August 17, 1947 (deceased May 1978). Married Joyce MacDonald Koehler, March 22, 1980.

Father:

Milton Greenfield

Mother:

Katherine E. (Rosenberg) Greenfield

Spouse:

Joyce MacDonald Koehler

Spouse:

Phyllis Chaplowe