Background
Bazelon, Richard Lee was born on March 11, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of David L. and Miriam Bazelon.
Bazelon, Richard Lee was born on March 11, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of David L. and Miriam Bazelon.
Bachelor, Haverford College, l965; Bachelor of Laws, University of Pennsylvania, l968.
Law clerk to judge, Philadelphia County Court Common Pleas, Philadelphia, l968-69;
associate, Dilworth, Payson, Kalish & Kauffman, Philadelphia, l969-74;
partner, Dilworth, Payson, Kalish & Kauffman, Philadelphia, l974-83;
partner, Bazelon, Less & Price, Philadelphia, l983-89;
partner, Bazelon & Less, Philadelphia, l989-. Chairman of the Board Public Interest Law Center Philadelphia, l983-. Lecturer law-apppellateadvocacy Law School, University of Pennsylvania, l982.
Reporter committee drafting model insanity defense and posttrial disposition act National Conference Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, l982-84.
Chairman Redevelopment Authority Philadelphia, l984-.
Married Eileen A. Ferrin, June 26, l966. Children: Emily, Lara, Jill, Dana.