Background
Curran, William A. was born on November 5, 1923 in Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
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William A. Curran
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University of Rhode Island (Bachelor of Science, 1948). Boston College (Juris Doctor, 1951).
Career
Worked at Hanson, Curran, Parks & Whitman (Providence, Rhode Island) specializing in Arbitration and Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1951, Rhode Island. Law Clerk to Honorable Edward West. Day, United States.
District Court, Rhode Island, 1956-1957.
State Chairman, 1970-1974 and Northeast Region Vice President, 1975-1977, Defense Research Institute. Chairman, Governor"s Advisory Commission on Judicial Appointments, 1977-1985.
Member, Disciplinary Board of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, 1977-1980. Member, Claims Adjustors Licensing Board, Department of Business Regulation, 1978.
Chair, United States.
District Court Advisory Group for Civil Reform, 1991. Member, Rhode Island Supreme Court Board of Bar Examiners, 1990. Member: Rhode Island (House of Delegates, 1971-1979.
President, 1975-1976) and American Bar Associations.
Maritime Law Association of the United States. Board of Governors, 1993, American Judicature Society.
International Association of Insurance Counsel. American College of Trial Lawyers.
Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel.
Fellow, Rhode Island Bar Foundation (President, 1979-1981). Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Disciplinary Board of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, 1977-1980. Member, Claims Adjustors Licensing Board, Department of Business Regulation, 1978. Chair, United States.
District Court Advisory Group for Civil Reform, 1991.
Member, Rhode Island Supreme Court Board of Bar Examiners, 1990. Member: Rhode Island (House of Delegates, 1971-1979.
President, 1975-1976) and American Bar Associations. Maritime Law Association of the United States.
Board of Governors, 1993, American Judicature Society.
International Association of Insurance Counsel. American College of Trial Lawyers. Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel.
Fellow, Rhode Island Bar Foundation (President, 1979-1981).
Fellow, American Bar Foundation. Fellow, Rhode Island Bar Foundation (President, 1979-1981).
Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
