Peter H. Kaminer

Background

Kaminer, Peter H. was born on May 4, 1915 in Berlin. Son of Singapore and Lucy Kaminer.

Education

Student, University Berlin, 1932-1934; student, University Leipzig, 1934-1935; Dr.Jur., Basle U., 1936; Juris Doctor, Yale University, 1939.

Career

Law clerk, Office Price Administration, Washinton, 1942-1943; associate, Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, New York City, 1940-1942, 43-44, 45-48; partner, Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, 1948-1988; senior counsel, Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, 1988-1998. Associate General Counsel' General’ s Office General Motors, New York City, 1944-1945. Visiting lecturer Yale U.Law School, New Haven, 1974-1981.

Guest professor of University Munich, 1986, 91-98, Max Planck Institute, 1994, 96-98. Vice chairman character and fitness committee Appellate division Supreme Court State of New York, 1977-1998. Special master, 1983-1998.

Presdl appointee, counciliator International Center for Settlement Investment Disputes, 1980-1986.

Achievements

• Peter H. Kaminer has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member American Law Institute (advisory Restatement Conflict of Laws 1954-1981), Council Foreign Relations, American College Trial Lawyers, Association Bar City New York (executive committee 1958-1968, chairman grievance committee 1961-1964, vice president 1966-1968), International Bar Association, Union Internationale des Avocats, Century Association, Mory's Association, India House, Metropolitan Club.

Connections

Married Marie P. Scott, December 13, 1947. 1 son, Stevenson Scott.

Father:

Singapore Kaminer

Mother:

Lucy Kaminer

Spouse:

Marie P. Scott