Background
Hammer, Roy Armand was born on September 25, 1934 in New York City. Son of Joseph J. and Beatrice (Kopald) Hammer.
Hammer, Roy Armand was born on September 25, 1934 in New York City. Son of Joseph J. and Beatrice (Kopald) Hammer.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). Columbia University (Master of Arts, 1957). Harvard Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1960).
Worked at Hemenway & Barnes (Boston, Master of Arts) specializing in Trusts, Probate and Estate Planning. Admitted to the bar, 1961, Massachusetts. Massachusetts State Delegate, American Bar Association, 1986.
State Chairman, American Bar Foundation, 1982.
Fellow American Bar Foundation (chairman Massachusetts 1982-1992). Member American Bar Association (board governors since 1993, house of deals since 1978), National Conference Bar Foundations (trustee 1983-1990), National Conference Bar President (executive council 1980-1984), American Judicature Society (board directors), American Law Institute, Massachusetts Bar Association (president 1978-1979), Massachusetts Bar Foundation (president 1981-1984), Boston Bar Foundation.
Married Sylvia Goldberg, June 16, 1956. Children: Julie, Beth.