Background
Addams, Robert David was born on February 12, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Addams, Robert David was born on February 12, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1978; Master of Science in Journalism, Columbia University, 1980; Juris Doctor, Columbia University, 1982.
Associate, Goodman, Eden, Millender et al, Detroit, 1982-1986;
assistant director, National Conference Black Lawyers, New York City, 1986;
executive director, Association Legal Aid Attorneys, New York City, 1986-1992;
president, Chief Executive Officer, Institute for Mediation and Conflict Resolutin, New York City, since 1992. Visiting distinguished professor public policy and aminstrn. CUNY, Brooklyn, since 1994.
Board directors Harcomm Inc., New York City.
Co-chairman Black-Korean Mediation Project, New York City, 1993-1994. Legal coordinator Committee to Elect David Dinkins, New York City, 1989, Committee to Elect Jesse Jackson, New York City, 1988. Member of New York State Mediation Association (board directors 1993-1994), National Conference BlackLawyers (board directors 1985-1987), National Lawyers Guild (Detroit chapter board directors 1985-1986).