Background
Clare,, Robert Linn was born on May 9, 1914 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of Robert Linn and Helen (Walsh) Clare.
Clare,, Robert Linn was born on May 9, 1914 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of Robert Linn and Helen (Walsh) Clare.
AB, Holy Cross College. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1938.
Associate Shearman & Sterling, New York City, 1938-1948, 52, partner, 1952-1987, of counsel, from 1987, senior partner, 1977-1982. Associate Cronan, Kissell & Roseborough, New York City, 1948-1949.
Contributor chapters to books, articles to professional journals. Special mediator medical malpractice mediation part Supreme Court of the United States Court, since 1971. Member advisory board Project '87.
Member volunteer's masters' pilot program Southern District New York. Former trustee Foundation on Commemoration of the United States Constitution, National Institute for Trial Advocacy (board directors). Director Southern Africa Legal Services and Legal Education Project Inc., Urban Foundation United States of America Inc.
Served to major Judge Advocate General Corps United States Army, 1941-1945. Member Practising Law Institute (trustee), American College Trial Lawyers (regent 1971-1973, president 1973-1974, trustee since 1974), American Judicature Society, Guild Catholic Lawyers, American Bar Foundation, Federal Bar Council, Supreme Court History Society, Harvard Law School Association of New York City (trustee), Association Bar City New York, New York State Bar Association, New York Law Institute.
Married Ruth Elizabeth Eyerkuss, December 29, 1942 (deceased 1972). Children: Robert L., Patricia Ruth (Mistress Josip Juraj O'Brien), Kathleen Clare Kelly, Michael K., Mark J., Timothy C. Married Margaret Cross, March 9, 1974.