Background
Chanin, Leah Farb was born on November 29, 1929 in Galveston, Texas, United States. Daughter of A. C. and Celia (Rubenstein) Farb.
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Chanin, Leah Farb was born on November 29, 1929 in Galveston, Texas, United States. Daughter of A. C. and Celia (Rubenstein) Farb.
Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Arts, 1950). Mercer Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1954).
Practice, Macon, Georgia, 1959-1963. Member Kenmore & Culpepper, 1959-1963. Member faculty Walter F. George School Law, Mercer University, 1964-1992, assistant professor law, 1969-1972, associate professor, 1972-1977, professor, 1977-1992, director law library, 1964-1992, dean pro tempore, 1986-1987.
Distinguished professor, director library University Düsseldorf.C. School Law, 1992-1996. Head public services Howard University Law Library., Washington, 1997—2001. Member Federal Merit Review Committee, 1979-1981.
Board visitors Mercer Law School, 1992-1998.
Member Kenmore & Culpepper, 1959-1963. Member of faculty Walter F George School Law, Mercer University, 1964-1992, assistant professor of law, 1969-1972, associate professor, 1972-1977, professor, 1977-1992, director Law Library., 1964-1992, dean pro tem,1986-1987. Member Federal Merit Review Committee, 1979-1981.
Member State Bar Georgia (advisory ethics opinions board, president author"s court 1985-1986), American Association Law Libraries (president 1982-1983), International Association Jewish Lawyers.
Married Louis Chanin, February 4, 1951 (deceased 1991). Children: Scott, Leonard, Johanna, Rebecca.