Background
Chaika, William Y. was born on June 6, 1937 in New York, New York, United States.
Chaika, William Y. was born on June 6, 1937 in New York, New York, United States.
City College of the City University of New New York Providence College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1958). Boston University (Juris Doctor, 1961).
Worked at Chaika and Chaika. Admitted to the bar, 1961, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. 1963, United States. District Court, District of Rhode Island.
1971, United States.
Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit. Member: Boston, Rhode Island (Member, Economics Committee, 1971-1978. Delegate to House of Delegates, 1975-1977.
1979.
Chairman, Civil Rights Committee, 1979-1982. Superior Court Bench/Bar Committee, 1982-1984), Massachusetts and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association.
Member: Boston, Rhode Island (Member, Economics Committee, 1971-1978. Delegate to House of Delegates, 1975-1977. 1979; Chairman, Civil Rights Committee, 1979-1982.
Superior Court Bench/Bar Committee, 1982-1984), Massachusetts and American Bar Associations.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association.