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Schwartz, Victor E. was born on July 3, 1940 in New York, New York, United States.
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Schwartz, Victor E. was born on July 3, 1940 in New York, New York, United States.
AB summa cum laude, Boston University, 1962. Juris Doctor magna cum laude, Columbia University, 1965.
Worked at Crowell & Moring Limited Liability Partnership (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Products Liability Law, Insurance Defense, Tort Law. Admitted to the bar, 1965, New New York 1973, Ohio; 1986, District of Columbia.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to Judge Metzner, United States. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1965-1966.
Professor of Law and Acting Dean, University of Cincinnati, 1966-1976. Chairman, Federal Interagency Task Force on Product Liability and Federal Interagency Council on Insurance, 1976-1980.
Author: "Comparative Negligence," second edition, Michie Company, 1986.
Company-author: West. Prosser, J. Wade and V. Schwartz, "Cases and Materials on Torts," 8th edition, Foundation Press, 1988. V. Schwartz, P. West. Lee, K. Kelly, "Multistate Litigation," Shepards McGraw-Hill, 1985. V. Schwartz, P. West. Lee, K. Kelly, F. Souk, M. Mullen, "Product Liability Cases and Trends," Prentice Hall, 1987.
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Member American Bar Association (chairman products liability committee 1979, uniform laws committee 1981, torts and insurance practice section), American Law Institute (life, advisory committee Restatement Third of Torts), Phi Beta Kappa.