Background
Katz, Maurice Harry was born on January 18, 1937 in New York City. Son of Milton and Florence (Davies) Katz.
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Maurice Harry Katz
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AB cum laude, Columbia University, 1958; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1961.
Career
Associate, Loeb & Loeb, Los Angeles, 1962-1964;
associate, Freshman, Marantz et al., Beverly Hills, California, 1964-1966;
partner, Grobe, Reinstein & Katz, Beverly Hills, 1966-1976;
partner, Katz and Weisman, 1976-1978;
private practice, Los Angeles, since 1978. Professor of law U. San Fernando, Los Angeles, 1965-1976, U. West Los Angeles, 1976-1983. Judge pro tem Beverly Hills Municipal Court, 1968-1970, Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1985-1988.
Hearing officer Los Angeles Civil Service Commission, 1976-1979. Arbitrator Los Angeles County Superior Court, since 1980, American Association Arbitration, since 1987.
Achievements
Membership
Program chairman American Art Council, Los Angeles County Museum Art, 1983-1986, chairman, 1988-1991. Chairman acquisition fine arts committee Skirball Museum, Hebrew Union College, Los Angeles, 1985-1986. Trustee Ennis-Brown House, 1980-1984, Archives Am.Art-Smithsonian Institution, 1991-1994, U. Art Museum California State University, Long Beach, since 1994.
Secretary Los Angeles-Bordeaux Sister City Committee, since 1981. Judge Los Angeles County Wine Fair, 1981-1984. Overseer Huntington Library., Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, since 1993.
Served with United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1961-1962. Member California Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Century City Bar Association, Beverly Hills Bar Association, Wine and Food Society Hollywood (chairman 1984-1985), Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, Phi Beta Kappa.
Connections
Married Margery Rosenberg, May 5, 1962. Children: Brian, Bradley, Andrew.
