Background
Dreben, Raya Spiegel was born on December 3, 1927 in Vienna, Austria. Daughter of Shalom and Rose (Goldschmiedt) Spiegel. came to the United States, 1928, naturalized, 1936.
Dreben, Raya Spiegel was born on December 3, 1927 in Vienna, Austria. Daughter of Shalom and Rose (Goldschmiedt) Spiegel. came to the United States, 1928, naturalized, 1936.
Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Radcliffe College, 1949; Bachelor of Laws cum laude, Harvard University, 1954.
Law clerk to, Judge Bailey Aldrich, United States District Court for Massachusetts, 1954-1955; Bigelow fellow and instructor, University of Chicago Law School, 1955-1956; associate, Firm Palmer & Dodge, Boston, 1964-1971; partner, Firm Palmer & Dodge, 1971-1979; associate justice, Massachusetts Appeals Court, Boston, since 1979. Lecturer in copyright Harvard University Law School, 1973-1976. Member of advisory commission on copyright registration and deposit Library. of Congress, 1993.
Trustee Radcliffe College, 1981-1989. Member American Bar Association (Chairman of Commission on authors 1977-1979), American Law Institute (advisory on restatement, property-donative transactions), American Bar Foundation, Copyright Society United States of America (trustee 1973-1976, editorial board bulletin 1974-1985), Judicial Institute.Mass. Judiciary (chairman advising committee 1988-1996, 96-).
Children: Elizabeth, Jonathan.