Background
Alford, Junior, Neill H. was born on July 13, 1919 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States.
Alford, Junior, Neill H. was born on July 13, 1919 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States.
The Citadel (Bachelor of Laws, 1947). Yale University (Juris Scientiae Doctor, 1966).
Worked at Woods, Rogers & Hazlegrove, The Property Letting Centre (Roanoke, Virginia) specializing in General Civil Practice. Banking, Bankruptcy, Business and Corporate Law, Construction Law, Creditors Rights, Environmental, Estates, Health Care, Antitrust, Family Law, International, Local Government, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Public Finance, Transportation, Workers" Compensation, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment, Medical Malpractice, Real Property, Public Utilities, Tax Law, Trials. Admitted to the bar, 1956, Virginia.
Assistant Professor of Law, University of Virginia, 1947-1950.
Sterling Fellow, Yale Law School, 1950-1951. Associate Professor of Law, University of Virginia, 1951-1956.
Professor of Law, University of Virginia, 1956-1966. Ford Fellow, University of Wisconsin, 1958.
Doherty Foundation Professor of Law, 1966-1974.
Dean and Joseph Henry Lumpkin Professor of Law, University of Georgia, 1974-1976. Percy Brown, Junior, Professor of Law, University of Virginia, 1976-1990. Counsel to the President of the University and Legal Adviser to the Rector and Visitors University of Virginia, 1972-1974.
Reporter of Opinions, Supreme Court of Virginia, 1977-1984.
Stockton Chair of International Law, The Naval War College, 1961-1962. Consultant, Naval War College, 1962-1968.
Director, Virginia Bankers" Association Trust School, 1954-1957. Professor, National Graduate Trust School, Northwestern University, 1978-1983.
Chairman, Board of Directors, University Press of Virginia, 1970-1974, 1985-1989.
Lehmann Visiting Professor of Law, Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri, Spring, 1991. Drinko-Baker and Hostetler Professor of Law, Ohio State University, Spring, 1992. Member: Virginia and American Bar Associations.
Virginia State Bar.
American Judicature Society. American Law Institute. American College Trust and Estate Counsel.
Fellow: Virginia Law Foundation.
American Bar Foundation. Military: Lieutenant Colonel, Information., United States.
Army, 1941-1946 (Resident, Charlottesville Office). Woods, Rogers & Hazlegrove, The Property Letting Centre is the sixth largest law firm in Virginia employing a legal staff of more than 185 individuals, including approximately 70 lawyers.
As you will see from the biographical sketches, the lawyers come from diverse backgrounds and reflect a broad spectrum of expertise and experience.
Member: Virginia and American Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar; American Judicature Society. American Law Institute.
American College Trust and Estate Counsel.
Fellow: Virginia Law Foundation. American Bar Foundation.
Military: Lieutenant Colonel, Information., United States. Army, 1941-1946 (Resident, Charlottesville Office).