John Phleger Pollock

Background

Pollock, John Phleger was born on April 28, 1920 in Sacramento. Son of George Gordon and Irma (Phleger) Pollock.

Education

Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, 1942). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, 1948).

Career

Worked at Rodi, Pollock, Pettker, Galbraith & Cahill, A Law Corporation. Admitted to the bar, 1949, California. 1954, United States. Supreme Court.

Co-author, "Federal Civil Practice," Continuing Education of the Bar, California, 1961. Author: When is an Engineering Geologist Liable, 1966. President, Chancery Club, 1967-1968.

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Trustee, Pacific Legal Foundation, 1984-1991. Member: The State Bar of California (Member, Committee on Federal Courts, 1959-1963.

Chairman, 1960-1961 and 1962-1963. Vice Chairman, 1962-1963. Member, Committee on Administration of Justice, 1963-1969).

Los Angeles County (Member, Board of Trustees, 1964-1966. Chairman: Trial Lawyers Section, 1969-1970. Chairman, Superior Courts Committee, 1970-1971) and American Bar Associations.

Achievements

• Bar: California 1949, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1954.

Membership

Trustee Pitzer College, Claremont, California, 1968-1976, Fletcher Jones Foundation, since 1969, Good Hope Medical Foundation, 1980-2006, Pacific Legal Foundation, 1981-1991. President Los Angeles area council, Boy Scouts American, 1970. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers.

Member American Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association (trustee 1964-1966).

Connections

Married Juanita Irene Gossman, October 26, 1945. Children: Linda Pollock Harrison, Madeline Pollock Chiotti, John, Gordon.

Father:

George Gordon Pollock

Mother:

Irma (Phleger) Pollock

Spouse:

Juanita Irene Gossman

child:

Gordon Pollock

child:

Madeline Pollock Chiotti Pollock

child:

John Pollock

child:

Linda Pollock Harrison Pollock