Background
Facher, Jerome P. was born in 1925.
Facher, Jerome P. was born in 1925.
Wilkes College; Pennsylvania State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1946). Harvard Law School (Bachelor of Laws, magna cum laude, 1951).
Worked at Hale and Dorr Limited Liability Partnership (Boston, Master of Arts) specializing in Complex Business Litigation, Securities Litigation, Environmental Law, Antitrust Law, Intellectual Property. Admitted to the bar, 1951, District of Columbia. 1955, Massachusetts.
Editor, Harvard Law Review, 1950-1951.
Author: "Process and Pleadings," 1963. "Supreme Judicial Court Rule 15-Landmark in Massachusetts Procedure," 1966, all published in Massachusetts Law Quarterly.
"Deposition Tactics and Practice, 1967, published in Massachusetts Law Quarterly. Republished in Litigation Magazine, Fall, 1977 and The Litigation Manual (American Bar Association), 1983.
"Sanctions: Rule 11 and other Powers," (First Circuit Survey, American Bar Association-1st Education 1986).
Lecturer on Law, Trial Practice, Harvard Law School, 1962-1990. Vice Chairman, Judicial Nominating Commission, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1976-1978. Chairman, First Circuit Panel, United States.
Circuit Judge Nominating Commission, 1980.
Chairman, Supreme Judicial Court Standing Advisory Committee on the Rules of Civil Procedure, 1974. Member, Academic Committee, Flaschner Judicial Institute.
Advisor, Alternative Dispute Resolution Task Force, Chief Justice"s Commission on the Future of the Courts, 1990-1991. Reporter, Superior Court, Bench-Bar Conference, 1992.
Member: Boston and Massachusetts Bar Associations.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Member, Academic Committee, Flaschner Judicial Institute. Advisor, Alternative Dispute Resolution Task Force, Chief Justice"s Commission on the Future of the Courts, 1990-1991. Reporter, Superior Court, Bench-Bar Conference, 1992.
Member: Boston and Massachusetts Bar Associations.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.