Background
Lane, Richard Sydney was born on July 7, 1919 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harold Marc and Elsie Pearl (Shelley) Lane.
Lane, Richard Sydney was born on July 7, 1919 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harold Marc and Elsie Pearl (Shelley) Lane.
AB, Harvard College, 1941. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard College, 1947.
Law secretary, Federal District Court Massachusetts, Boston, 1947-1948; assistant district attorney, County of New York, New York City, 1948-1951; associate, Paul, Weiss, Rifhind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, 1951-1953; associate, Shadden, Arps & Slate, New York City, 1953-1955; partner, Shadlen & Lane, New York City, 1955-1963; private practice, New York City, 1963-1969; judge, Civil Court of New York City, 1969-1989; staff attorney, Bronx (New York) Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1990. Adjunct Professor law Seton Hall U., since 1989, Quinnipiac School of Law, since 1990.
President New York Young Democratic Club, New York City, 1954-1955, Lexington Democratic Club, New York City, 1958-1959. District leader New York County Democratic Committee, New York City, 1961-1969. Chief counsel Joint Legislation Committee on Metropolitan Areas, Albany, New York, 1965-1966.
Lieutenant (senior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946, PTO. Member of New York State Bar Association (chairman committee cooperate with law revision commission 1992), Association of Bar of City of New York.
Married Joan Elaine Kunert, March 31, 1973. Children: Amy Elizabeth, Katherine Annual.