Background
Fox, Lawrence J. was born on July 17, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Elainne B. Fox.
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Lawrence J. Fox
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Lawrence J. Fox, American Lawyer. Bar: Pennsylvania 1968, New York 1970, United States District Court (southern district) New York 1970, United States District Court (eastern district) Pennsylvania 1972, United States Court Appeals (3d circuit) 1972, United States.Ct. Appeals (5th circuit) 1975, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1978, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1994.
Education
Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1965; Bachelor of Laws, University of Pennsylvania, 1968.
Career
Associate, Drinker Biddle & Reath, Philadelphia, 1972-1976;
partner, Drinker Biddle & Reath, Philadelphia, since 1976;
managing partner, Drinker Biddle & Reath, Philadelphia, 1987-1989, 91-. Outside director First Boston Income Fund, First Boston Strategic Income Fund, New York City, since 1990. Instructor University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1986-1992.
Speaker in field.
Achievements
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Bar: Pennsylvania 1968, New York 1970, United States District Court (southern district) New York 1970, United States District Court (eastern district) Pennsylvania 1972, United States Court Appeals (3d circuit) 1972, United States.Ct. Appeals (5th circuit) 1975, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1978, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1994.
Membership
Member of the board overseers University of Pennsylvania School Law, since 1992, national chairman annual giving, 1987-1989. Associate trustee University of Pennsylvania, since 1992. Trustee Friends Select School, 1982-1993, Beth Zion-Beth Israel Synagogue, since 1988.
Member board advisors United Way. Active United States Coast Guard Auxiliary. Member American Bar Association (chairman of the section litigation fall meeting 1990, member county section litigation 1983-1991, budget officer 1982-1988, chairman-elect 1994-1995, chairman 1995-1996, member task force on judicial removal 1992, business section task force on joint and several liability under rule 1992, working group on lawyers representation of regulated clients since 1992, standing commission on ethics and professional responsibility since 1991, section litigation task force on ancillary business, board editors American Bar Association/BNA Manual on Lawyers' Professional Conduct 1988-1991), Pennsylvania Bar Association (professional responsibility committee since 1978, house of deals 1988-1991, 92-), American Law Institute (advisor restatement of law governinglawyers since 1988), American College Trial Lawyers.
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Married Vicki Hessan (divorced). Children: Emily, Anthony.
