Background
MacAdams, Richard W. was born on December 31, 1949 in Medford, Massachusetts, United States.
MacAdams, Richard W. was born on December 31, 1949 in Medford, Massachusetts, United States.
Brown University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). Boston University (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Worked at MacAdams & Wieck, Incorporated. (Providence, Rhode Island) specializing in Commercial and Corporate Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Rhode Island and United States.
District Court, District of Rhode Island.
1976, United States. Court of Appeals, First Circuit. 1987, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
1989, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
1996, United States. Supreme Court. Member: Boston University Law Review, 1973.
Rhode Island House of Delegates, 1987. Member: Rhode Island (Member, Committee on State and Federal Legislation, 1984-1990.
Chairman, 1986-1990; Executive Committee, 1990.
Treasurer, 1993. Secretary, 1994. President-Elect, 1995. President, 1996) and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations.
American Judicature Society.
Member: Boston University Law Review, 1973. Rhode Island House of Delegates, 1987. Member: Rhode Island (Member, Committee on State and Federal Legislation, 1984-1990.
Chairman, 1986-1990.
Executive Committee, 1990. Treasurer, 1993; Secretary, 1994. President-Elect, 1995.
President, 1996) and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations.
American Judicature Society.