Background
Vafiades, Lewis V. was born on March 25, 1919 in Hermon, Maine, United States.
Vafiades, Lewis V. was born on March 25, 1919 in Hermon, Maine, United States.
Bowdoin College (Bachelor of Arts, 1942). Boston University (Bachelor of Laws, 1950).
Worked at Vafiades, Brountas & Kominsky (Bangor, Master of Engineering) specializing in Civil Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1950, Massachusetts and Maine. 1953, United States. District Court, District of Maine.
1979, United States.
Supreme Court. Commissioner, National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform Laws, 1976. Director, 1963-1968 and Chairman of Board, 1964-1965 and 1967-1968, Bowdoin Alumni Fund.
Member, Alumni Council, 1968-1972. Overseer, Bowdoin College, 1973-1979.
Overseer Emeritus, 1979.
President, Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Incorporated. for the State of Maine, 1969-1970. Member: Penobscot County (President, 1962-1963), Maine State (President, 1976) and American Bar Associations. Maine Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1964-1975.
Secretary, 1968-1970.
President, 1970-1974). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (National Committeeman, 1970-1972).
Former Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers. Former Fellow, International Society of Barrister.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Fellow, Maine Bar Foundation. Life Fellow, American Bar Association.
Member, Alumni Council, 1968-1972. Overseer, Bowdoin College, 1973-1979. Overseer Emeritus, 1979.
President, Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Incorporated. for the State of Maine, 1969-1970.
Member: Penobscot County (President, 1962-1963), Maine State (President, 1976) and American Bar Associations. Maine Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1964-1975.
Secretary, 1968-1970. President, 1970-1974).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (National Committeeman, 1970-1972).
Former Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers. Former Fellow, International Society of Barrister. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Fellow, Maine Bar Foundation.
Life Fellow, American Bar Association. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Fellow, Maine Bar Foundation. Life Fellow, American Bar Association.