Background
Allen, Layman Edward was born on June 9, 1927 in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Layman Grant and Viola Iris (Williams) Allen.
law educator research scientist
Allen, Layman Edward was born on June 9, 1927 in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Layman Grant and Viola Iris (Williams) Allen.
Student, Washington and Jefferson College, 1946. AB, Princeton University, 1951. Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1952.
Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1956.
Fellow Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences, 1961-1962. Senior fellow Yale Law School, 1956-1957, lecturer, 1957-1958, instructor, 1958-1959, assistant professor, 1959-1963, associate professor, 1963-1966. Associate professor law University Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, 1966-1971, professor, 1971—2006, professor emeritus, 2006.
Distinguished vis professor Detroit Mercy Law School, since 2006. Chairman board trustees Accelerated Learning Foundation, since 1998. Senior research scientist Mental Health Research Institute, University Michigan, 1966-1999.
Consultant legal drafting National Life Insurance Company, Michigan Blue Cross & Blue Shield (various law firms). Member electronic data retrieval committee American Bar Association. Operations research analyst McKinsey & Company.
Organization and methods analyst Office of Secretary Air Force. Trustee Center for Study of Responsive Law. With United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946. Member American Bar Association (county section science and technical), American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Civil Liberties Union, Association Symbolic Logic, National Council Teachers Mathematics.
Married Christine R. Patmore, March 29, 1950 (deceased). Children: Layman G., Patricia R. Married Emily C. Hall, October 3, 1981 (divorced 1992).
Children: Phyllip A. Hall, Kelly C. Hairston. Married Leslie A. Olsen, June 10, 1995.