Background
Banks, Roland Fitzgerald was born on May 2, 1932 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Roland F. and Doris D. Pixley (Dezendorf) Banks.
Banks, Roland Fitzgerald was born on May 2, 1932 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Roland F. and Doris D. Pixley (Dezendorf) Banks.
Student, Stanford, University, 1950-1953.
Bar: Oregon 1958, United States District Court Oregon 1958, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1972. Attorney Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, Portland, 1958-1968, partner, 1968, senior partner, 1978. Managing partner, 1984-1986, 90-94.
Board of directors Fruit and Flower Child Care Center, 1977-1983, president, 1979-1980, Ascension Chapel, Northwest Business Committee for Arts.
Member of advisory committee Volunteer Lawyers Project. Active Chief Executives Roundtable.
Served to First lieutenant United States Army, 1955-1957. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member American Bar Association (chairman products, general Liability, and consumer"s law committee 1982-1983), Oregon State Bar Association (board of Governors 1978-1981), Multnomah County Bar Association, Defense Research Institute, Oregon Association of Defense Counsel (president 1977), University.
Club (president 1977), Multnomah Athletic.
Married Janet M. Sinclair, June 14, 1955. Children: Kathryn Kelly, Jeffrey, Sarah.
