Background
Greenberg, Maxwell Elfred was born on March 11, 1922 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Abe Lewis and Annette Friedman Greenberg.
Greenberg, Maxwell Elfred was born on March 11, 1922 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Abe Lewis and Annette Friedman Greenberg.
University of California at Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1941). Harvard University (Bachelor of Laws, magna cum laude, 1949).
Worked at Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1950, California and United States. District Court, Central District of California.
1959, Illinois. 1962, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Editor, Harvard Law Review, 1948-1949.
Research Attorney to Justice Roger Traynor, California Supreme Court, 1949-1950. Member, National Panel of Arbitration, American Arbitration Association, 1962. National Chairman, Anti-Defamation League of B"nai B"rith, 1978-1982, Honorary Chairman, 1982.
Vice President, Police Commission of City of Los Angeles, 1980-1984.
National chairman Anti-Defamation League, 1978-1982, honorary chairman, since 1983. President Anti-Defamation League Foundation, 1984-1989. Chairman community relations committee, vice president Jewish Federation-Council Greater Los Angeles, 1975-1977.
Chairman of the Board Rural Development Corporation, 1969-1970. Vice president Los Angeles Police Commission, 1980-1984. Chairman state advising committee to the United States Commision on Civil Rights, 1985-1987. lst Lieutenant Army of the United States, 1942-1946.
Member State Bar California, Illinois, American Bar Associations, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi GammaMu, Pi Lambda Phi.
Children: Jan Greenberg LeVine, Richard E., David J., Jonathan A. Married Asha Saund.