Robert A. Falise

Background

Falise, Robert A. was born on October 28, 1932 in New York City. Son of Alphonse and Anne C. (Tiedemann) Falise.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Columbia University, 1954;

Juris Doctor, Columbia University, 1956.

Career

Associate firm, Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, New York City, 1956-1961;

deputy assistant director, United States Commision on Civil Rights, Washington, 1960-1961;

associate firm, Olwine, Connelly, Chase, O'Donnell & Weyher, New York City, 1961-1966;

vice president, secretary, general counsel, Dictaphone Corporation, New York City, 1966-1980;

staff vice president, general attorney-corporation affairs, Radio Corporation of America, New York City, 1980-1987;

executive vice president, group executive legal affairs, secretary, Irving Bank Corporation, Irving Trust Company. New York City, 1987-1989;

private practice law, New York City, 1989-1991;

chairman, managing trustee, Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust, Washington, since 1991. Board directors Manville Corporation, Riverwood International Corporation, Schuller International.

Achievements

• Robert A. Falise has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Caramoor Center for Performing Arts. United States delegate International Civil Aviation Organisation, 1958. Major Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Army Reserve, 1957-1960.

Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association (founder, chairman 1985, Corporate Counsel section), Association of Bar of City of New York, Federal Bar Association, Westchester/Fairfield Corporation Counsel Association (founder, past president).

Connections

Married Katharine Keith Stephenson, April 21, 1967. Children: Katherine Prentice F., Elizabeth Stephenson Gill, William McIntyre Gill, Christina Sumner F.

Father:

Alphonse Falise

Mother:

Anne C. (Tiedemann) Falise

Spouse:

Katharine Keith Stephenson

child:

Katherine Prentice F. Falise

child:

William McIntyre Gill Falise

child:

Christina Sumner F. Falise

child:

Elizabeth Stephenson Gill Falise