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Pedowitz, Lawrence B. was born on February 16, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
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Lawrence B. Pedowitz
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Lawrence B. Pedowitz, American Lawyer. Bar: New York 1973, United States District Court (southern district) New York 1974, United States Court Appeals (2nd circuit) 1974, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1980. Member American Bar Association, American Law Institute, New York State Bar Association, Association Bar City New York (chairman criminal law committee 1989-1992), Federal Bar Council (trustee 1985-1987).
Education
Union College (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1969). St. Andrews University, Scotland. New York University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1972).
Career
Worked at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. Admitted to the bar, 1973, New York. 1974, United States. District Court, Southern District of New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1980, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif.
Root-Tilden Scholar. Editor-in-Chief, New York University Law Review, 1971-1972. Adjunct Professor, Trial Advocacy, New York University School of Law, 1982. Law Clerk to Judge Henry J. Friendly, United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1972-1973. Law Clerk to Justice William J. Brennan, Junior, United States. Supreme Court, 1973-1974.
Assistant United States. Attorney, Southern District of New York, 1974-1978, 1982-1984, Chief Appellate Attorney, 1976-1977 and Chief, Criminal Division, 1982-1984. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Chairman, Criminal Law Committee, 1989-1992).
New York State and American Bar Associations. American Law Institute. Federal Bar Council (Trustee, 1985-1987).
Executive Committee Legal Aid Society.
Membership
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Chairman, Criminal Law Committee, 1989-1992). New York State and American Bar Associations. American Law Institute.
Federal Bar Council (Trustee, 1985-1987). Executive Committee Legal Aid Society.
