Background
Macey, Morris William was born on December 25, 1922 in Camilla, Georgia, United States. Son of Isadore and Freda (Berman) Macey.
Macey, Morris William was born on December 25, 1922 in Camilla, Georgia, United States. Son of Isadore and Freda (Berman) Macey.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Georgia, 1946; Bachelor of Laws, University Georgia, 1943; Master of Laws, Harvard, 1947.
Worked at Macey, Wilensky, Cohen, Wittner & Kessler, Limited Liability Partnership (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in General Practice, Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Bankruptcy, Corporate Reorganizations, Corporate, Real Estate, Commercial and Real Estate Work-outs, Banking, Commercial and Creditors Rights. Admitted to the bar, 1943, Georgia. Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi.
Company-Author: "Partnership Bankruptcy and Reorganization: Proposals for Reform," The Business Lawyer, Volume 50, Number.
3, May 1995; "Reconciling Sections 365 (c)(1) and (f)(1) of the Bankruptcy Code: Should Anti-Assignment Laws Prohibit Assumption of Contracts by a Debtor in Possession?" Commercial Law Journal, Volume 100, Number. 2, Summer 1995. Author: "Professional Conduct in Bankruptcy Proceedings," Commercial Law Journal, Volume 90, Number 5, 1985.
Page 213, May, 1985. "The Chapter XII Chrysalis," American Bankruptcy Law Journal, Spring, 1978.
Adjunct Professor: Bankruptcy Law, Emory University School of Law, 1947-1962. Corporate Reorganization, University of Georgia School of Law, 1974.
President, Commercial Law League of America, 1966-1967. Commissioner on Uniform State Laws, 1972.
Member: Committee to Revise Fraudulent Transfer Acting (Chairman, 1982-1984).
Committee to Revise Limited Partnership Acting. Committee to Revise Partnership Acting. Committee on Article 2A, Chairman, Uniform Law Conference Committee for Liaison with the Bankruptcy Review Commission.
Chairman, American Bar Association Ad Hoc Committee on Partnership in Bankruptcy, 1991-1995.
Member, National Conference of Lawyers and Certified Public Accountants. Chairman, 1974, Director, 1975, Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute.
Past President and Member, Advisory Board, Consumer Credit Counseling Service. Member: Atlanta, American and International Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia.
Bar Association of the District of Columbia. Lawyers Club of Atlanta. National Bankruptcy Conference.
American Law Institute.
American Bankruptcy Institute. National Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys.
National Association Bankruptcy Trustees. American College of Bankruptcy.
Founded in 1947 in downtown Atlanta, Macey, Wilensky, Cohen, Wittner & Kessler, Limited Liability Partnership has stood the test of time in providing its clients with quality legal services.
Member: Committee to Revise Fraudulent Transfer Acting (Chairman, 1982-1984). Committee to Revise Limited Partnership Acting. Committee to Revise Partnership Acting.
Committee on Article 2A, Chairman, Uniform Law Conference Committee for Liaison with the Bankruptcy Review Commission.
Chairman, American Bar Association Ad Hoc Committee on Partnership in Bankruptcy, 1991-1995. Member, National Conference of Lawyers and Certified Public Accountants.
Chairman, 1974, Director, 1975, Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute. Past President and Member, Advisory Board, Consumer Credit Counseling Service.
Member: Atlanta, American and International Bar Associations.
State Bar of Georgia. Bar Association of the District of Columbia. Lawyers Club of Atlanta.
National Bankruptcy Conference.
American Law Institute. American Bankruptcy Institute.
National Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys. National Association Bankruptcy Trustees.
American College of Bankruptcy.
Married Dora Rosenfield, December 28, 1950. Children: Morris William, Jonathan Rosenfield, Rex Philip.