Background
Sherwood, O. Peter was born on February 9, 1945 in Kingston, Jamaica.
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O. Peter Sherwood
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Brooklyn College (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). New York University (Juris Doctor, 1971).
Career
Worked at Kalkines, Arky, Zall & Bernstein Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1972, New New York 1974, United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York
United States. Court of Appeals, 4th and 5th Circuits.
1975, United States. Supreme Court and United States. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit.
1976, United States. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit.
1979, United States. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit.
Solicitor General, State of New York, 1986-1991. Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, 1991-1993.
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Law, New York University School of Law, 1980-1987.
Visiting Professor of Law, City University of New York School of Law, 1994. Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member: Federal Courts Committee, 1986-1988. Judiciary Committee, 1990-1991.
Executive Committee, 1992-1996.
Secretary, 1994-1996). Metropolitan Black Bar Association.
American Academy of Appellate Lawyers. Code of Professional Responsibility Panel of Distinguished Neutrals.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member: Federal Courts Committee, 1986-1988. Judiciary Committee, 1990-1991. Executive Committee, 1992-1996.
Secretary, 1994-1996).
Metropolitan Black Bar Association. American Academy of Appellate Lawyers.
Code of Professional Responsibility Panel of Distinguished Neutrals.
