Background
Stanley, Justin Armstrong was born on January 2, 1911 in Leesburg, Indiana, United States. Son of Walter H. and Janet (Armstrong).
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Justin Armstrong Stanley
Justin Armstrong Stanley, American lawyer. Bar: Illinois 1937. Recipient medal for excellence Columbia University Law School, 1984, Distinguished Service award, 1994, Lux in Deserto award Dartmouth College, 1996.
Education
AB, Dartmouth College, 1933. AM (honorary), Dartmouth College, 1952. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Dartmouth College, 1983.
Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University, 1937. Doctor of Laws (honorary), John Marshall Law School, 1976. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Suffolk University, 1976.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Vermont Law School, 1977. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Norwich University, 1977. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Indiana University, 1981.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Oklahoma City University, 1981. Doctor of Laws (honorary), IIT-Chicago-Kent College Law, 1988. Doctor of Laws (honorary), William Mitchell College Law, 1989.
Career
Practiced in, Chicago. Associate Isham, Lincoln & Beale, 1937-1948, partner, 1948-1966, Mayer, Brown & Platt, 1967-1991. Of counsel, 1991-1996.
Vice president Dartmouth College, 1952-1954. Assistant professor law Chicago-Kent College Law, 1938-1943, professor, 1943-1946. Public member disputes section National War Labor Board, 1943-1944.
Achievements
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Bar: Illinois 1937.
Membership
Trustee Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital, Wells College, 1960-1969, Rockford College, 1962-1970. Trustee Illinois Childrens Home and Aid Society, president, 1963-1964. Served as lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.
Fellow American Bar Foundation, American College Trial Lawyers. Member American Bar Association (chairman public utility section 1970-1971, house of deals 1973-1996, president 1976-1977, chairman commission on professionalism 1985-1986, American Bar Association medal 1986), Federal Energy Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association (president 1967-1968), Illinois Bar Association (Distinguished Service award 1986), Alumni Council Dartmouth (president 1952), American Law Institute, American Judicature Society, Supreme Court History Society (president 1987-1991, chairman 1995-1996), Alpha Delta Phi.
Connections
Son of; married Helen Leigh Fletcher, January 3, 1938. Children: Janet Van Wie Hoffmann, Melinda Fletcher Douglas, Justin Armstrong, Harlan Fletcher.
- Father:
- Walter H. Son
- Mother:
- Janet (Armstrong) Son
- Spouse:
- Helen Leigh Fletcher
- child:
- Janet Van Wie Hoffmann Stanley
- child:
- Melinda Fletcher Douglas Stanley
- child:
- Justin Armstrong Stanley
- child:
- Harlan Fletcher Stanley
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Born
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Died
September 25, 1996 (aged 85) -
Nationality
American -
Ethnicity
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Religion
Episcopalian
Education
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1933
Dartmouth College , Bachelor of Arts -
1952
Dartmouth College , Master of Arts -
1983
Dartmouth College , Doctor of Law -
1937
Columbia University , Bachelor of Laws -
1976
John Marshall Law School , Doctor of Law -
1976
Suffolk University , Doctor of Law -
1977
Vermont Law School , Doctor of Law -
1977
Norwich University , Doctor of Law -
1981
Indiana University , Doctor of Law -
1981
Oklahoma City University , Doctor of Law -
1988
IIT-Chicago-Kent College Law , Doctor of Law -
1989
William Mitchell College Law , Doctor of Law - show more ...
Career
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1937 - 1948
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1967 - 1991
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1991 - 1996
Awards
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Recipient medal for excellence Columbia University Law School, 1984, Distinguished Service award, 1994, Lux in Deserto award Dartmouth College, 1996.Recipient medal for excellence Columbia University Law School, 1984, Distinguished Service award, 1994, Lux in Deserto award Dartmouth College, 1996.