Background
Happer III, M. Marshall was born on July 11, 1938 in Kinston, North Carolina, United States.
Happer III, M. Marshall was born on July 11, 1938 in Kinston, North Carolina, United States.
University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts. Bachelor of Laws/Juris Doctor, 1963) Bachelor of Laws/Juris Doctor, 1963).
Pipkin v. Thomas & Hill, 33 North Carolina Appendix 710 (1977), 298 North Carolina 278 (1979) (breach of contract to lend money); Furst v. Loftin 29 North Carolina Appendix 268 (1976) (wrongful foreclosure).Admitted to the bar, 1963, North Carolina. 1968, United States. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina. 1979, United States. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina.
1981, New New York
1996, Connecticut. Phi Delta Phi. Member: Wake County (Director, 1972), North Carolina (Member, Real Property Committee, 1973-1980. Chairman, Modernization of Land Record Committee, 1977-1978.
Chairman, Standard Real Estate Forms Subcommittee, 1975-1981.
Vice Chairman, Real Property Section, 1980-1981) and American Bar Associations. Practice began in 1964 and continued until 1981 with Manning, Fulton & Skinner in Raleigh, North Carolina in general practice throughout North Carolina.
From 1981-1989 practice was in New York City as chief operating officer and chief in-house counsel for the Men"s Tennis Council, the governing body of men"s professional tennis worldwide. From 1990-1995 practice was in New York City and White Plains as chief operating officer and chief in-house counsel for the United States Tennis Association ("USTA"), the national governing body of the sport of tennis in the United States and the owners of the United States.
Open Tennis Championships ("United States.
Open"). From 1995 to present practice is in Stamford, Connecticut as an individual practitioner specializing in sports and entertainment law.
Member: Wake County (Director, 1972), North Carolina (Member, Real Property Committee, 1973-1980. Chairman, Modernization of Land Record Committee, 1977-1978. Chairman, Standard Real Estate Forms Subcommittee, 1975-1981.
Vice Chairman, Real Property Section, 1980-1981) and American Bar Associations.