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comfortable and secure in the knowledge that Freud had said, Einstein discovered, and Plato written. In Volume 12 December 1967 law, he soon learns, there can be no hope of definitive Number 1 answer. The successful resolution of the problems Editorial presented by a given set of £aots suggests a quick re SUI J URIS turn of the same problems, perhaps accompanied by new ones, if these facts are altered to weaken the basis NEWS JOURNAL OF THE Law School, the student is repeatedly told, is a for the former decision. There can be no victory of STUDENT BAR ASSOCIATION three year exercise in analytical thinking and dia law, only victories. lectic; any resemblance to the real world of ~helawyer Now, the very knowledge that problems always lurk BOSTON COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL is purely coincidental. And indeed, a regimen of read within even the most obvious solutions, that facile ing cases turns out to be largely, as someone once answers carry little value, that rights convey correl contended of reading a Victorian novel, "like walking ative duties that must be respected - all are lessons EDITORS-IN-CHIEF into a hotel lobby and taking a mouthful of sand from taught well by the study of law - can be an invalu-" the nearest ashtray." Gone is the spirited activism of able asset to the student not only when he graduates On the cover and pictured above with Asso Philip R. Currier '68 the undergraduate life, gone are the eternal and noble and begins practice, but also during his years in the ciate Justice Moynihan of the Massachusetts Gregory Hren '68 ideas of the great minds; in their stead come an end classroom. For example, until recently the American Superior Court, United States Congresswoman less string of bungling trial courts, demurrers, and dis student saw himself primarily in contexts of obliga Heckler and Dean Drinan is the late Professor EDITORIAL BOARD senting opinions. Small wonder, then, that the student tion and dependency - to his parents, his teachers, William J. O'Keeke, who died suddenly on Richard C. Babineau '69 of law envisions himself the victim of a process some his government. Only in idle moments did he give August 11, 1967. Professor O'Keefe's associ Leo P. Carroll '69 what analogous to that of changing a grape to a reign to speculations upon his rights. Within the last ation with the Law School spanned thirty years. Corneilus Guiney '68 rasin; and small wonder that he, perhaps more than decade, however, the growing realization within the To more than two thousand Boston College John F. McFeely '68 any other graduate student, is on a continuous look student that he can assert, powerfully and effectively, Law School alumni, Professor O'Keefe was James J. Mullen '68 out for relevancy in his smdies - something he is his right to participate in decision-making processes friend, counselor and teacher. This issue of Ernst B. Murphy '70 learning that he can relate to the agonies of the world affecting his development - this realization has Sui Juris is dedicated to his memory. Albert W. Sullivan '68 Steven H. Whiteman '68 outside the library window. shifted emphasis of student thought from one of obli One can, however, draw meaningful inferences gation to one of independence, from the piety and
ASSOCIATES from case study which may perhaps have been outside orthodoxy traditionally incumbent upon youthful ex his intellectual purview as a college student. Intense pression to the exhilarating challenge of intellectual Peter W. Brown '69 study of the subject matter of cases soon yields re and social emancipation. Donato A. D'Andrea '68 warding insights that adapt themselves to all sorts of In his progress from subservience to emancipation, Robert 1. Dolan '69 situations confronting the student as an actor in so however, the student has gained no little power, and Ruth W . Flaherty '68 ciety, as well as within his academic life. power has carried with it the correlative responsibility Paul W. Goodrich '68 One such inference with more than professional to exercise discretion in its application, to act always John J. Joyce '68 relevance drawn almost immediately from case study in consideration of its possible abuse. Unfortunately, J ahn 1. Mason ' 68 (said inference being so basic to an understanding of there have been incidents in which the discretionary Richard A. Soble '68 the evolution of law) is that the substance of law is element, the duty to proceed with respect for the a continuum of an infinite number of possible fact law, has been absent from student exercises of right. situations comprising an infinite number of ques On the other hand, however, the numberless examples IN FUTURE ISSUES: SUI JURIS is p-ublished four times during the tions of degree between the poles of RIGHT-TO of altruism and useful involvement by the American academic year by the Student Bar Association ACT and DUTY-NOT-TO-ACT. It is very easy to student in his exercise of power give ample justifica · .. An examination of scholarship policies of Boston College Law School, for the benefit impute the presence or absence of legal or moral li tion for its retention. Some methods are more con of the students, faculty, alumni, and friends of · Report on building program ability near the extremities of these poles; it is not structive and considerate of the possible ramifications .. the School, at 925 Washington Street, Norwood, so easy when the fact situations approach the middle. than others. Yet students often act as if they are ig Massachusetts. Advertising rates on request. · .. An examination of re-admission policy It is, in the final analysis, the quest for that magical norant of the ramifications of their decisions, and per Please address all communications to the edi point where the tap on the shoulder becomes action haps they are. · .. Law school west of the Pecos torial office at- able that is the life of the law and the bane of the What is needed now is certainly not an end to · .. Legal education in Africa student activism, but ra:ther a more conscientious BOSTON COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL legal mind. analysis of the alternative methods available for giving · .. Life in London BRIGHTON, MASS. 02135 Immersion of the law student into this grey flux of imperfection, perplexity and frustration is a sobering expression to his convictions. This is where the value 332-3200, extension 300 or 405 experience not to be found in college, where he sat, (Continued on page 13)
DECEMBER, 1967 3 Teacher • • •
Administrator • • • Counselor
The following memorial was written by Prof. Emil O'Keefe achieved the status of a Boston College alum Slizewski of Boston College Law School for the As nus when he received an honorary Doctor of Laws William J. O'Keefe sociation of American Law Schools and is printed degree. here with their permission. Professor O'Keefe was a natural teacher. He was never preoccupied with methods of pedagogy. In the Professor Emeritus of Law illiam J. O'Keefe, Professor of Law Emeritus at classroom he stressed logical order and strove to find W Boston College Law School died on August 11, an internal consistency in the law with an emphasis 1967 at the age of seventy-eight years. on clear and illustrative cases. He was not one to July 14, 1889 - August 11, 1967 After having graduated magna cum laude from Holy eschew advocacy for directions that he believed the Cross College in 1910, Professor O'Keefe studied at law should take nor was he reluctant to give his Columbia University and then became an accountant. opinion of the "better view." His intense compulsion He taught accounting at the Pace Institute and at for the best of competing solutions to problems left A eulogy, delivered by Dean Drinan at the Solemn taken for granted. And his remarkable kindness be Fordham University where he became head of the him constitutionally incapable of an attitude that one Requiem Mass on August 14, 1967 at the Church of came, and remained one of the bonds which linked accounting department. In 1925 Professor O'Keefe answer is as good as another. This is not to say that St. Ignatius, Chestnut Hill, is published here in grate every graduate of the law school not merely to Pro received his LL.B degree from Georgetown University he expected his students to accept his views for gospel. ful remembrance of Professor O'Keefe's dedication fessor O'Keefe but to the institution so uniquely and commenced his law teaching career that same His task was to encourage them to exert the same to the Law School, the student and the profession. identified with his labors and his life. year at Catholic University. He became a member of strong intellectual effort necessary to choose and de The person who wanted to be here to eulogize his the faculty of Boston College Law School when it fend the best available solution to a complex issue. friend could not be here because of commitments first opened in 1929 and continued to teach there During his years a,t Boston College Law School Pro We gather here this morning to honor the career made to work for the Church at the annual meeting until his retirement in 1959. He was an assistant dean fessor O'Keefe was called upon to exercise his admin of a man who manifested in every detail of his on the West Coast of the National Catholic Confer from 1932 to 1936, dean for the 1937 and 1938 aca istrative talents as assistant dean, dean and acting life in a remarkable way two virtues - integ6ty and ence on Social Action. I speak, of course, of Father demic year, and acting dean from 1942 to 1945. dean at critical times in the school's history. Being the kindness. William J. Kenealy, S.]., dean of the Boston College Professor O'Keefe was a man charged with youthful acting dean during World War II was the most chal These two qualities will long be remembered by Law School from 1939 to 1956. energy all his life. He found his greatest pleasures in lenging when he was asked to maintain a program of all 'the associates and students whom Professor On his behalf and on behalf of the 2,150 graduates his associations with young men and women. Genera high standards despite a very small enrollment (con O'Keefe influenced during his three decades of teach of the Boston College Law School whom Professor tions of law students enjoyed his participation in all sisting of only thirty-two students at one time), a ing at the Boston College Law School. O'Keefe taught in the years 1929 to 1958 I express their activities and found him ever available for con skeletal faculty, cramped quarters and a bone thin Professor O'Keefe's character, so cleady marked by gratitude and admiration. In 1954 Alma Mater, - sultation and advice on personal as well as academic budget. His pervasive optimism and indefatigable total integrity and total kindness, was observed by his Boston College, - expressed its esteem and profound problems. His office door was always open and stu efforts so inspired colleagues and students to surpass classmates at Holy Cross College from which he gratitude to Professor O'Keefe by its conferral of an dents were encouraged to interrupt his work at any their normal work habits that the school remained a graduated magna cum laude in 1910. honorary degree on Mr. O'Keefe. time. His genuine concern for their welfare made Pro going concern without a diminution of standards. After service in World War I, Mr. O'Keefe studied To the children of Mr. O'Keefe, - to Sister fessor O'Keefe the most popular and admired mem Professor O'Keefe's interest in education went be at Columbia University after which he graduated from Frances, to his daughters Elizabeth and Anne, to his ber of the faculty of Boston College Law School dur yond the academic. He served as a member of the Georgetown University Law Center in 1925. son William and to all the members of his family I, ing his tenure of three decades. School Committee of the Town of Randolph. He was Four years after graduation he became one of the on behalf of the hundreds of people who have ad Professor O'Keefe has been honored by the Boston counsel for the Massachusetts Teachers Association first full-time professors for the class that opened the mired and have loved their father, I extend my com College Law School Alumni Association more times and was an interpreter of educational law for the Boston College Law School in 1929. passion and my sympathy. and in more different ways than any other person who Massachusetts Department of Education. He was a During the bleak years of the depression and Wodd This Mass is really not for the soul of a man to was ever associated with the school. When the present tireless lecturer and panelist at numerous conferences War II Professor O'Keefe never lost faith in the whom unkindness was unthinkable. This Mass is structure housing the law school was built in 1954, a and symposia on educational law and was the author vision of a great law school. And to that end he gave offered mther in Thanksgiving to God for God's part of it was dedicated to Professor O'Keefe and of a book entitled "Teachers and Their Legal Rights." his entire life, - as professor, administrator and kindness to us that He gave to us in our lives a per furnished by the Alumni Association. It was most He pursued his avocations with the same energy counsellor to students. son who taught, who represented, who lived, who was appropriate that the student lounge in the new build that accompanied all his endeavors. A love of music His total integrity was so self-evident that it was Christian love in its most noble sense. ing became the "O'Keefe Lounge." In that same year (Continued on page 11)
4 SUI JURIS DECEMBER, 1967 5 The SBA officers are, from I. to r.; Peter W. Brown, Holland, Jr., President; Oliver H. Barber, Jr., Vice The 1967-68 BSA members are, standing I. to r.: Currier. Seated: William C. Sullivan; John F. McFeely; Treasurer; John V. Woodard, Secretary; Edward ]. President. Robert L. Reed; Leonard M. Prisoli, Jr.; William A. Peter A . Fitzpatrick, Chairman; James]. Mullen. Ryan, Jr.; Charles K. Mone; Paul R . Audet; Philip R.
A s we begin the new year, it is well to examine members of the BSA, the Teaching Fellows and the our place as a student organization in the SBA REPORT BSA REPORT Presidents of the Law Clubs. process of legal education. The role of the Stu The competition will take place as follows: a fact dent Bar Association within a law school mu~t,of pattern will be distributed in the Legal Writing necessity, incorporate many of the concepts of under By Edward]. Holland, Jr. Peter A . Fitzpatrick Course to teams composed of two students. Each team will be required to complete and submit a legal mem graduate student government. However, because of President Chairman the unique nature of the professional school, this role orandum and brief before the end of the first semester. must be extended to encompass those aspects of a Student Bar Association Board of Student Advisors The brief will then be argued by the team before a professional education not found on other levels of bench drawn from the Teaching Fellows, Law Club study. Presidents and Members of the Faculty, after which a In the past year we have made great strides toward the three traditional SBA functions - the social pro T he Board of Student Advisors is a body of ten winning team from each law club will be selected. expediting what are usually thought to be the basic gram, the Forum, and Sui Juris - have been ex third year students selected by their predecessors These teams will ~henengage in a runoff to select functions of student government. A first year orienta panded and improved. All three have ambitious pro and responsible for conducting nhe law club and oral the best in the competition. The winners will receive tion program was successfully initiated last year and grams for this year to increase their ~rvicesto the advocacy programs at the law school. The BSA also an appropriate award at the Annual Moot Court revised this year. All signs indicate thM this activity ~dents. assi:>ts the Teaching Fellows (this year Mr. Pacht and Banquet in the spring. More importantly, the finalists will take a place as a useful and traditional SBA All of these things are well and good - as far as Mr. Occhialino) in the development of the Legal in this competirion may enter the contest for a posi function. This past summer a housing program was they go. Effective machinery has been established to Writing course for the First Year Class. tion on the Law School's National Moot Court Team initiated and was utilized by about 65% of the in carry out most of these functions; and it operates at the end of their first academic year. In the past, this coming class. We hope that this Program can eventu efficiently, primarily because of the increasing number FIRST YEAR MOOT COURT privilege has been restricted to second year students. ally be expanded so that the service will be utilized by of interested students and the competent committee This competition has been designed to interfere as all interested students. Ongoing communication with chairmen. Thus, a real "moment of truth" has arrived COMPETITION little as possible with the First Year course work. the faculty has been established through the Faculty for the Student Bar Association. We can degenerate This year, for the first time, a moot court compe Present plans call for a team maximum of four oral Development Committee and has proven fruitful. to button punchers in an IBM age or we can broaden tition for the First Year Class will be conducted dur arguments to be completed in the early part of the New services such as the course evaluation and the and deepen our thinking and operate as the true ing the second semester. This event will be admin second semester.
Placement Committee have been founded. In addition, (Continued on page 20) i~teredand supervised by a board composed of the (Continued on page 21)
6 SUI JURIS DECEMBER, 1967 7 to handle the case at cost, provided the Unit would B. C. LAW PROFESSOR assist them. Since the University Hospital problem involved an easement, Michael Brawley and John McFeely went to GUIDES POVERTY the Registry of Deeds to search for a covenant run ning with the land. Although an easement had been recorded in the deeds of the homeowners, Mike and John discovered that it had not been recorded in the PROJECT titles of the lands now owned by the hospital. The recent passage of a statute requiring the re-recording of such covenants after a certain period of years fur Students Work in South End ther weakened the homeowners' case based on a cove nant. The students' efforts then turned to a study of prescriptive easements, and past homeowners were McFeely by John F. contacted in an effort to establish an open, continu Members of Prof. Willier's Pilot Block-Ellis Prob ous and adverse use of the land for the required lem Solving Unit are, Top: L. to R.; Michael]. Braw number of years. The answering petition was filed, T his past summer six Boston College law students selves with the neighborhood and handing Out flyers ley; David P. Twomey; Robert L. Shea. Bottom: l. to and the case is now pending. engaged in legal assistance work in Boston's South introducing the unit and explaining its purpose. The r.; John F. McFeely,' Professor William F. Willier; Student Wayne Connor was instrumental in draw End as members of Professor William F. Willier's neighborhood's initial warm reception did much to Wayne M. Connor. ing up articles of incorporation for both the South Pilot Block-Ellis Problem Solving Unit. As the stu increase the student's enthusiasm. End Federation of Community Organizations (SEF dents explained on a WBZ-TV interview in Septem After generating neighborhood enthusiasm, the fered a $50 settlement. The offer was accepted and re CO) and the South End Historical Society. The ber, their dispensing of free legal advice involved students introduced themselves to the various social, pairs were made with the settlement. (Continued on page 23) them in a wide range of legal problems on both the civic, and governmental agencies in the area. The Unfortunately, the students could not completely private and neighborhood levels. agencies visited included the Boston Redevelopment resolve every problem which came their way. Any On the personal level, their activities included the Association's South End Site Office, the local police situations involving court action were referred to settling of innumerable welfare difficulties and the station, the South End Neighborhood Action Pro the Legal Aid Society or a local attorney. In many assisting of small businessmen in securing loans and gram, the Harriet Tubman Settlement House, the of these cases, the students did the bulk of the neces LAW OUTLINES keeping accurate records for tax purposes. On the local Boys Club, an alcoholic clinic, and various sary research. neighborhood level, they helped maintain its appear churches in the area. One of these situations involved a local homeowner CASE DIGESTS ance by informing health inspectors of violations in The first problem encountered by the Unit was a whose home appeared to be in danger from a nearby the area and served as mediators in a dispute between familiar one in the South End. An intelligent, witty perilously large, dead tree. When Paul Maher's en NEW and USED LAW TEXTBOOKS some South End residents and a privately financed and friendly Puerto Rican named George needed a treaties to the owner were disregarded, he asked the half-way house. job. Fully realizing that the Unit's acceptance by the Legal Aid Society to investigate the possibilities of a 'f.he men of the Pilot Block-Ellis Project were not community might be greatly affected by the success suit. An action was brought, in which one of the HARVARD BOOK STORE the first Boston College law students to work in the or failure of this request, Dave Twomey set our to problem solvers did all of the research involved, seek South End. In the summer of 1966, Professor Willier correct the situation. At the conclusion of Dave's ing a court order to require the tree owner to abate 1248 Massachusetts Avenue made several law students available to the residents efforts, George had obtained a job as an apprentice the nuisance. Cambridge 38, Mass. of that community. However, that attempt failed welder in the Fore River Shipyard, a position which A similar situation was presented when a group of when the residents did not or could not accept the would pay $4.50 per hour upon the completion of homeowners were petitioned by University Hospital, services available to them. In order to obviate this his apprenticeship. Inc. to show cause why the hospital did not have a Open until 10 P.M. communications problem at the outset and insure the As news of the success spread rapidly, more and fee simple in certain land at the rear of their homes. success of the Unit, the 1967 project members ob more problems were presented by the community for The homeowners had drawn up an answering petition TR 6-9069 tained a centrally located office and secured the en solution. In fact, upon hearing the news of his cousin's •• and asked the Unit for an opinion. It was recognized dorsement of two local community organizations al good fortune, Angelo, who had purchased a fairly immediately that expert advice was necessary, but be Opposite Lamont Library ready established in the area. new Chevrolet from a used car dealer in Somerville cause of the financial situation of the people involved, During the first week of June, student Dave Two and which car was in need of repairs, was next to Legal Aid could not take the case. Political considera mey, searched for and located a centralized store seek the Unit's aid. The Unit quickly noted that the tions forced the Boston Redevelopment Authority LAW SCHOOL BOOKS BOUGHT front. Once the storefront was cleaned, painted, and dealer had given Angelo a seven day right of exchange (BRA) to turn down the case as well. The problem suitably decorated the problem solvers went to work, but no warranty. After repeated visits by students was finally presented to two attorneys associated with AND SOLD AT ALL TIMES spending most of their first week familiarizing them- Paul Maher and John McFeely, the dealer finally of- the Boston firm of Pizziferri and Todisco who agreed
8 SUI JURIS DECEMBER, 1967 9 staff of student writers. Teacher ... Administrator ... Counsel'0r A staff of student writers presupposes a board of Re-Evaluation of Publication (Continued from page 5) student editors. The problem in selecting a board of editors was that the Law Review had an effective led to his becoming an accomplished violinist. He not Completed monopoly on qualified students. Therefore, it was only studied technique under an outstanding musician necessary to seek these editors from within the Law but extended his learning to composition and arrange Review. With the co-operation and assistance of the ment. His virtuoso performance at various social present Board of Editors of the Industrial & Com functions was greatly appreciated. Student Staff to Publish Annual Survey mercial Law Review, three members of the Review Self-abnegation and devotion to his children and were selected by Professor Richard Huber to act as friends were Professor O'Keefe's most outstanding editors for the Annual Survey of Massachusetts Law. attributes. Adversities suffered by others became his. By Joseph Goldberg These were James Champy, Joseph Korff and Joseph Yet, he had an inborn disinclination t'0 share his per Goldberg. sonal misfortunes with others. N'0 amount of incon Editor in Chief The selection of a staff of writers proved to be venience could deter him from rendering his services Annual Survey of Massachusetts Law equally difficult. All students interested in writing for to a friend in need of aid. the Survey were invited to seek a position on the staff. Professor O'Keefe's true memorial is the indelible From over sixty applicants, a staff of twelve was se impact that his nobility of character made on the lives lected. The selection was based on a number of con of those who knew him. The Annual Survey of Massachusetts Law is pres- was made to sever the relations between the Law siderations including, academic performance as mani ently in its fourteenth year of publication. For the Review and the Survey and to set up a student staff fested by grades and class rank, willingness to put in Professor Peter A. Donovan published two law re past seven years, the Survey has been published under and board of editors completely independent of the the amount of time necessary, and the ability to write view articles during the past school year. One, which the auspices of the Boston College Industrial & Com Law Review. One goal was paramount in this re an article over the summer. The number of staff appeared in two parts, was entitled, The Legality of mercial Law Review. This year, however, it is being organization. It was imperative that there be greater writers selected was intentionally limited to conform Acquisitions and Mergers Involving American and published by a student staff and board of editors that student participation in the writing and publication to the limited number of ediwrs. This third year Foreign Corporations Under the United States Anti is completely independent of the Law Review. This of the Survey. The effectuation of this goal proved staff was given writing assignments over the sum trust Laws, and was published in 39 S. Cal. 1. Rev. change reflects a basic re-evaluation in the Survey's to be difficult. It was obvious that the best way to fos mer. During the summer, a staff of second year writers 526 (1966) and 40 S. Cal. 1. Rev. 38 (1967). The structure, policies and long-range goals. ter student participation in the Survey would be to was selected from those students ranking between second article, appearing in 19 Maine 1. Rev. 181 During this last year, this re-evaluation was con include in the publication smdent writing similar to thirtieth and forty-fourth in their class, and these ( 1967) dealt with Recent Developments in Products ducted by the Board of Editors of the Law Review the casenotes and comments which appear in the Law writers were given assignments in September. Liability Litigation in New England: The Emerging and certain members 'Of the faculty and administra Review. What does this change in the structure of the Sur Confrontation Between the Expanding 'Law of Torts tion. The re-evaluation showed that under the existing There were two ways in which the Survey could get vey mean for the law school? Essentially, it means that and the Uniform Commercial Code. structure, the Survey was not of greatest benefit to students to write these articles. First, it could solicit more students will be afforded an opportunity to par This year, Professor Donovan is again busy writing either the law school community, or the practicing articles from the general student body and select those ticipate in the publication of a legal journaL Thus, articles and will soon publish an article entitled, For bar. It was felt that the Survey should provide an articles which were closest to a standard of publish more students will be able to engage in the intensive eign Investment and the Antitrust Laws: A Study of educational function to the law school, as well as a ability; and secondly, it could create a staff of student writing discipline recognized as an invaluable aspect the Antitrust Consequences Resulting from the Form service function to the bar. writers. There are several problems with a "general of a legal education. Prior to this year, these oppor of Business Organization Utilized by American Enter While the Survey was being published under the solicitation" approach. The writing of a publishable tunities were limited to approximately forty upper prises to Participate in Foreign Markets, which will supervision of the Law Review, any educational func article requires a great deal of time and close assist class students who were invited to join the Law Re appear in 9 B.C. Ind. & Com. 1. Rev., No.2 (1968). tion it served to the law school was minimaL Essenti ance from a pers'On who has previously undergone the view staff; but with the creation of a separate staff As a law student, Prof. Donovan was the Editor-in ally, there was only one smdent - the "Annual Sur. same process. It was felt that it would be highly im and board of editors for the Survey, this number has Chief of Volume I of the Boston College Industrial vey Editor" of the Law Review - who engaged in probable for a smdent on his own to write an article been increased to over seventy. and Commercial Law Review. any meaningful participation in the publication of approaching a high standard of publishability. More What does this change mean for the Survey? Hope During the summer, Professor Donovan also par the Survey. There was no student writing in the Sur over, it was felt that it would be unfair to ask students fully, it means that the quality of the Survey will im ticipated in the organization of a new inter-discipli vey, and any editorial participation was limited to to spend a great deal of time preparing a manu prove. With the introduction of student writing, the nary seminar in conjunction with the Economics De one student editor. Moreover, it was felt that parti script with little chance of publication. It was de publication will depart from a strictly "survey" ap partment of Boston College on the subject of "Re cipation in the publication of the Survey, which is cided, therefore, that the Survey could perform a proach. The student writing will allow for a more in stricted Distribution and the Antitrust Laws." At this primarily concerned with and directed towards Massa greater service to the law school community and a tensive discussion of cases and stamtes, thus better writing, he was preparing for a conference on "The chusetts, was inconsistent with the Law Review's pol greater educational function to the individual writer serving its readers. Moreover, the creation of a perma Professional School and World Affairs," which will icy of promoting the Review as a national publica if there were a continuing relationship between the nent student staff and board of editors will give the be conducted by the New England Center for Con tion. student writer and the Survey as a publication. The Survey greater flexibility in the initiation and effec tinuing Education on October 27 and 28 in Man With these considerations in mind, the decision committee found it necessary, therefore, to select a tuation of changes in its long-range goals and policies. chester, New Hampshire.
10 SUI JURIS DECEMBER, 1967 11 Professor James L. Houghteling, Jr, taught this The Talents summer in a pre-law program for American Indians at C. the University of New Mexico Law School. The pro Speaker's That Govern B. gram, financed by O.E.O., was designed to expose the Indian students to a legal education and to attract them to the legal profession, thereby augmenting the f outw~rdappearances governed a man's work then I small number of Indian lawyers in the United States. Program we mIght have the followmg talents at B.C. Law. Mr. Houghteling taught "Introduction to the Judicial See if you can correctly identify the professors herein Process" and shared in'the teaching of "Comparative described. Score 1 point for each correct answer. American and Indian Law." Continues: A score of 17-18 is highly unlikely, while a perfect score indicates cheating. The answers can be found The program was under the direction of Professor on p. 17. Frederick Hart who is on leave from the Boston Col lege Law School. Professor Cox Speaks On The Future of 1.) Bantam weight sumo wrestler. Organized Labor 2.) Reformed Bowery bum. 3.) Proprietor of ultra-modern crematorium. Editorial 4.) Leader of the River City Band. n Thursday, September 28, 1967, Archibald Cox, unions strengthen and increase their position as 5.) Disillusioned French movie star of the late 40's. (Continued from page 3) O former Solicitor General of the United States and political instruments. 6.) Pool hustler on New Jersey docks. of law study begins to become felt; for its often be presently Professor of Law at Harvard University, Addressing himself to public strikes, or strikes 7.) Men's fashion co-ordinator at Salvation Army ing said that the lawyer's only product is his wise spoke to the student body, asserting that America's which "affect the national interest," the Professor in Center. counsel, it most surely follows that this counsel be general sympathetic response to the ideals of organ dicated that it was one thing for a coal miner to 8.) Stand-in for certain character in Alka-seltzer comes valuable in direct ptoportion to the extent to ized labor may be waning. In light of a growing feel strike, and yet another for a teacher to strike. "Can commercials. which the lawyer is able to envision alternative re ing that strikes affecting the national interest are un anything be done by legislation?" he asked. The most 9.) High class confidence man. sponses 12 SUI JURIS DECEMBER, 1967 13 eIl!thusiasm speaks well for the reception of the pro Unique Format Forum Plans Activities posed "Authors Series." This will be a series of dis cussions by four authors of books dealing with moral The1967-68 Boston College Law School Forum legal problems. These discussions will take place on Applied to has begun what is expected to be a very successful weekday nights and will be open to alumni as well as program of activities for both students and alumni members of the student body. Initial invitations have of the Law School. As in the past, the hour from been sent, and it is hoped that the series can begin in New Course eleven a.m. to noon is being set aside each Thursday mid-November. In addition to the "Authors Series," to allow an opportunity for speakers from various two or three other evening presentations wil be made law-related fields to address the student body on topics during the academic year. which supplement the classroom curriculum. The Forum is also involved in two other activities On September 14, Mr. Frank Logue, head of a of a non-academic nature. The film series, which was wo new courses in Urban Law have been insti New Haven agency training workers for the war on presented last Spring, was such an immediate success T tuted in the Boston College Law School curricu poverty, began this year's program by addressing the that two others are being planned for this year. One lum. The courses, taught by Professor Anhur Berney, Forum on possible crises facing the cities should they will run for five Fridays near the end of the first semes explore the problems of the urban poor and their fail to meet the challenges of poverty and slum hous ter and the other during the middle of the second s;e possible legal solutions. Particular emphasis will be ing conditions. Mr. Logue was followed on September mester. A refreshment service will probably be added put on the problems of the poor tenant in urban this year. Secondly the Forum has been engaged in Professor Berney 21 by Senator Leverett Saltonstall, who described his slums, consumer frauds and "unconscionable" con own political beginnings and the satisfactions to be selling tickets to Boston College football games. ~hile tracts, and administration of the public welfare sys derived from a life of public service. On September some tickets are being sold at reduced prices, others tem. institute the suit with the help of practicing attorneys. 28, Mr. Archibald Cox, a former Solicitor General of will be at regular rates. The tickets available for each The two credit-hour survey, the purpose of which If the result is proposed legislation, the seminar will the United States, discussed the desirability of ad game are from a single block and are generally in is to examine the legal problems of the urban poor, draft the legislation and submit it to the State Legis ditional federal legislation to protect the public in good sections. will be taught as a seminar in the s;pring semester of lature. terest against labor disputes which threaten the na All ticket inquiries should be addressed to the Stu the second year. Each seminar session will focus on a This year, the advanced Urban Law Seminar is tional welfare. dent Bas Association. panicular problem, such as the failure of some urban attempting to draft legislation directed to the rapid Speakers of similar reputation are being scheduled The term of office for current members of the landlords to keep the conditions in their apartment elimination of sub-standard, low-rent private housing. throughout the year. For November, acceptances have Forum Executive Committee will expire on December buildings above health code standards. In a number of Presently, the seminar is struggling with a contro already been received from Mr. James Vorenberg, 1. Prior to that time a new presiding officer will be areas, Professor Berney plans to have seminar sessions versial compulsory aspect of their proposed housing head of the committee which recently submitted a selected by the outgoing chairman, subject to the taught by other faculty members or practicing at legislation which utilizes the concept of rent control. report to President Johnson on crime in the cities; ratification of the Board of Governors. New com torneys who have had contact in the past with the As presently envisioned, the survey course will, from Mr. James 1. Hanley, Special Agent in charge mittee members are now also being selected from the particular urban problem to be discussed. For example, to some extent, be interrelated to the advanced semi of the Boston office of the F.B.I.; and from the Hon first year class. With good planning, sufficient financ Professor William F. Willier, who was instrumental nar. Next fall, the survey course will be prerequisite orable John F. Collins, Mayor of Boston. Suggestions ing and an adequate staff, the Forum should be able in the enactment of the Massachusetts Truth in Lend for selection to the aforementioned in-depth study from students and alumni concerning topics or po to continue presentations warranting the interest and ing Act, has agreed to lead a number of seminars on project course, with preference shown to those stu tential speakers are always welcome and will be given attendance of both students and alumni. consumer protection. dents who have s;pent intervening summers working full consideration. The second course, an advanced five credit-hour in the poverty law area. Hopefully, the survey course In addition to Thursday morning presentations, the seminar, is being taught this semester in a format will engender interest in the advanced seminar. Forum is also engaged in several projects which will PROUD TO BE OF SERVICE unique to Boston College Law School. Instead of at Finally, as part of the unique format, third year take place in the evening and offer an opportunity tempting to cover prescribed subject matter, this students who have completed the in-depth seminar for interested alumni and members of the community THE LAW SCHOOL FOOD SERVICE seminar will be the vehicle whereby a limited num will be expected to contribute to the spring semester to attend. The first such activity was held on the even ber of students focus upon one urban problem of survey course, thereby enriching the course through ing of Monday, October 16, when the Forum pre their choosing, and further, propose workable solu their experiences. sented Mr. Norman-St. John Stevas speaking on tions leading to the reform of that problem. Whether "Morality and the Law." Mr. Stevas is a former editor During the summer, Professor Richard G. Huber the solutions undertaken point to the formation of a of the London Economist, a current Member of Parlia taught Land Use & Planning Law at his alma mater, test case aimed at developing a new legal theory, the Professor Arthur Berney's now famous confronta ment, a noted author and lecturer, a barrister of the the University of Iowa College of Law. drafting of legislation, or some other endeavor, the tion with Brookline traffic officials will culminate in Middle Temple, and a central figure in the recent Mr. Huber is a member of the Zoning Task Force, method eventually adopted to effect the desired argument before the Supreme Judicial Court in Jan Parliamentary debate on Britain's abortion reform a division of the Citizens Housing and Planning As change will be left for the group's determination. If uary. Professor Berney will challenge the valadity of a law. Following the talk and a question and answer sociation of Metropolitan Boston, and of the Mayor's the result of the study of the problem is a proposal Brookline traffic ordinance prohibiting all over-night period, a reception and sherry hour were held in the Advisory Committee on Urban Beautification in New for a test case, Professor Berney hopes to be able to parking on Brookline Streets. - Ed. Faculty Lounge. The large audience and the obvious ton, Massachusetts. 14 SUI JURIS DECEMBER, 1967 15 William A. Ryan; Mary Alice Stephens; Joseph F. LAW REVIEW ANNOUNCES: Sullivan; Robert D. Tobin; and David M. Winer. The Legal twenty-five new provisional members from last year's first year class were: Richard A. Aborn; Carl B. Axel Luau REVIEW EXPANDS . .. rod; Lawrence T. Bench; Robert S. Bloom; William SYMPOSIUM ON WATER USE H. Bluth; Peter W. Brown; Thomas H. Brown; David M. Cobin; Gary S. Fentin; Robert J. Glennon; John This year, Boston College Law School was well NATIONAL CONFERENCE R. Hicinbothem; Gerald J. Hoenig; Steven L. John represented at the annual American Law Student son; Leo B. Lind; Douglas K. Magary; Peter J. Monte; Association meeting held in conjunction with the PROVISIONAL MEMBERS Thomas R. Murtagh; Thomas J. Sexton; Martin B. American Bar Association's meeting in Honolulu, NEW Shulkin; Melvin J. Shumaker; Jeffry M. Siger; Mitchell Hawaii. The Boston College representatives were J. Sikora; William B. Sneirson; Barry L. Weisman; Oliver H. Barber, SBA Vice-President; Jon Schneider, and John V. Woodard. The new provisional members National Committee Chairman; Robert F. Teaff, Na were welcomed at a recent party held at the law REVIEW EXPANDS SYMPOSIUM tional Vice-President; and Robert O'Donnell, SBA school. Representative. This year the Boston College Industrial and Com- The Spring issue of Volume IX will contain a During the week-long meeting, Messrs. Barber and mercial Law Review will be publishing its ninth symposium on the Law of Water Use. As evidenced ANSWERS O'Donnell, as ALSA voting delegates, participated in volume. The nine editors and forty-five staff members by the drought of recent years in the New England resolution debates and group discussions on many 1.) Smith 11. ) O'Reilly of the Review are confident that Volume IX will con region, water is becoming a scarce resource for the aspects of law student activities. Mr. Schneider served 2. ) Hart. 12. ) Kenneally tinue the traditions of a quality law review providing ever-increasing populations of our urban areas. The as Chairman of the Committee on Education in Ad 3.) Slizewski 13. ) Wren service to the entire profession. Review hopes that a timely discussion of the problems vocacy, for which he received recognition as an Out 4.) Huber ; 14. ) Larkin In order to improve the quality of the Review, the presented, both technological as well as legal, will pro standing Committee Chairman. 5.) Berney 15. ) Drinan present Board of Editors, shortly after its selection this vide a framework for future planning by industry and At the convention, Jon Schneider also served as 6.) Donovan 16. ) Fr. Nicholson past spring, made the decision to do away with the government in this critical area. moderator of a panel assembled to outline plans for 7. ) Sullivan 17. ) Zobel traditional practice of offering only twenty members proposing a Model Rule for Law Student Practice 8. ) Houghtelling 18. ) Carroll of the incoming second year class provisional status before civil and criminal courts. The panelists in 9.) Fox 19, ) Orentlicher on the Review. Beginning with the current year, and cluded Earl K. Johnson, Director of OEO Legal CONFERENCE 10. ) Willier hopefully setting precedent for the future, provisional Services; Livingston Hall, Director of Harvard's Legal status was offered to the top thirty incoming second In addition to the work of putting out "the book," Aid Clinic; and Howard Keaton, Director of New year students. It is believed that this increase will the Law Review is presently making plans for the Jersey Legal Services. To continue with the plans allow the Review to adopt somewhat stricter writing 15th National Conference of Law Reviews, which will formulated there, Jon will head a special committee standards, thereby insuring higher quality in the be held in Boston in the spring of 1969. Last spring, TAM O'SHANTER ROOM to draft the proposed rule. The moderator of this student section of the publication. Additionally, the at the 13th National Conference in San Francisco, 1648 Beacon Street special committee is former Supreme Court Justice, increasing caliber of the students at Boston College Boston College's offer to host the 15th Conference was Brookline Tom C. Clark. Law School warrants giving a larger percentage of the accepted. Participation in the Conference permits the The outstanding result of the convention was the George Mellen, Manager top students an opportunity to share in the benefits Review to keep abreast of developments in the legal merger of ALSA and the ABA, thereby designating derived from law review participation. publishing field, as well as to give an opportunity to ALSA as the only division of rhe ABA. As a member The specialized nature of the Review's coverage and make friends and contacts which accrue to the benefit liThe Other Student Baril of the Board of Governors of the now ABA Law Stu the constant reassessment of its content continue to of the entire school. Hosting the Conference in 1969 dent Division, Mr. Teaff participated in laying the result in greater numbers of subscribers and more fre will be a fitting observance of the Review's tenth year plans for implementing rhe merger and carrying its quent receipt of letters of appreciation and com of publication. benefits to {he member schools and individual mem mendation. The Uniform Commercial Code Comment Hobbs & Warren, Inc. bers. This merger will result in the recognition of the section will be in the Review for ,the second year and, 80 SUMMER STREET law student as a student member of the profession and BOSTON with the adoption of the Code by all the states except NEW PROVISIONAL MEMBERS will provide many new opportunities for students to Louisiana, this section should prove to be of particular Publishers of participate in activities and benefits of the organized STANDARD LEGAL FORMS value to practitioners. Again, the Summer issue of the With the beginning of the academic year, the Law bar. Headquarters for Review wilL' feature the Annual Survey of Labor Re Review announced the names of thirty-three new Another beneficial result of the meeting, while not UNIFORM lations Law. The Survey has been part of the Review provisional members who were selected from last COMMERCIAL CODE of such import as the merger, was the establishment for the last six years, and it has won wide recognition year's first and second year students. The eight new FORMS of twelve special committees designated to explore the for the school through the consistently high quality provisional members from the 'second year were: LI 2-7947 LI 2-7948 critical problems of law students, including bar ex of the analysis and coverage presented. David J. Levenson; Michael A. Paris; Robert L. Reed; ams and military service opportunities. 16 SUI JURIS DECEMBER, 1967 17 THE NEW LOOK p rofessor David W. Carroll graduated from Ohio State University in 1953 with a B.S. in Business Ad ministration and received his J.D. degree from Ohio State University Law School in December, 1954. Mr. Carroll has been a Professor of Law at the University of Toledo, College of Law, and Ahmadu Bello Uni versity, Zaria, Nigeria, Faculty of Law. Professor Car roll has published two form books on the Uniform E. Michael Pacht Herman I. Orentlicher Mario Occhialino, Jr. Commercial Code and numerous articles on real prop erty, commercial law, and customary law. While in private practice, Mr. Carroll was associated with Co professor Herman I. Orentlicher, a visiting pro- bourn, Yager, Smith and Falvey of Toledo, Ohio. At C ontinuing the policy initiated last year, Boston Center in 1967. While at Georgetown, Mr. Occhialino fessor, is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Harvard Boston College Law School, Professor Carroll will College Law School again has two teaching fel was editor of the Georgetown Law Journal. and a graduate of Harvard Law School where he was teach Property, Conflicts and Criminal Law. lows, Mr. Mario E. Occhialino, Jr. and Mr. Michael Mr. Pacht attended Coe College, Cedar Rapids, a member of the Board of Law Review Editors. He Pacht. Mr. Occhialino graduated from Siena College Iowa for three years and graduated from Howard was associated with the Government for a period of In 1964 and received a J.D. from Georgetown Law University School of Law in June, 1967. Mr. Pacht ten years with various housing agencies, occupying was Notes Editor of the Howard Law Journal. the position of Chief of the Briefs and Opinions Sec David W . Carroll Both, Messers. Pacht and Occhialino, will teach the tion of the then U.S. Housing Authority, and later Hiller B. Zobel Legal Research and Writing Course and serve as was Assistant General Counsel of the Housing and Moderators of the Law Clubs. Borne Finance Agency, which has recently been given departmental status as the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Professor Orentlicher was on the faculty of the Law School of the George Wash ington University between 1949 and 1960. Since 1960, p .rofessor Hiller B. Zobel is a graduate of Harvard he has been on the staff of the American Association College and Harvard Law School (1959) and has of University Professors, from which he is currently spent one year in England as a Recognized Student on sabbatical leave. He is its Staff Counsel and Asso at Oxford. In 1959, Professor Zobel was admitted to ciate Secretary. Mr. Orentlicher is also the staff mem the Massachusetts Bar and is presently Special Counsel ber servicing the Association's committees on Federal to the Grievance Committee of the Boston Bar Asso and State Relationships to Higher Education, and ciation. Mr. Zobel collaborated with Professor L. State Legislation Affeoting Academic Freedom. He Kinvin Wroth, of the University of Maine Law is currently one of the 10 national "ex officio" mem School, on a three volume edition of the Legal Papers bers of the Education Commission of the States. Pro of John Adams and is presently working on a book fessor Orentlicher was co-editor with Professor W il concerning the Boston Massacre. Professor Zobel will liam Fryer of George Washington University on a -teach Admiralty Law, Civil Procedure and Trial Prac casebook, Legal Method and Legal System, which was tice at Boston College Law School. While in private published in February. He is presently teaching Con practice, he was associated with Bingham, Dana and tracts at the Law School. Gould, where he specialized in Admiralty Law. 18 SUI JURIS DECEMBER, 1967 19 SBA Report BSA Report represents Boston College Law School in the annual F or your business and pleasure (C ontinued from page 7) national competition conducted by the Bar Associ (C ontinued from page 6) ation of New York City. Four third year students com travel GRIMES MOOT COURT young professionals who will move this organization write prise this year's ream - Messrs. Walter Kelley, forward. phone COMPETITION AND NATIONAL Michael Kenny, and Martin Michaelson are members, To accomplish this objective, we must recognize visit MOOT COURT TEAM and Miss Mary Alice Stevens is the alternate. Membership on the National Team is one of the that the Student Bar Association is our real initiation As in pas.t years, the Wendell F. Grimes Moot CHESTNUT HILL TRAVEL highest honors attainable by a law student. Partici into the world of professional organization. As bar Court Competition will be held for the benefit of 1200 Boylston St. pants have the dual responsibility of representing the associ&tions operate to affect the system of laws within second year students. This event has brought eminent Chestnut Hill, Mass. Law School and assisting in the continued develop which they exist, so too we must operate to affect the jurists from federal and state courts as well as in RE 4-0600 ment of our entire oral advocacy program. system of the law school within which we exist. The fluential figures from the academic world to Boston student bar must be to the school what 'the profes College Law School. The bench for this year's finals, sional bar is to the profession. Dean Robert F. Drinan, S.]. continued his many scheduled for March, will be presided over by Hon. INTERNATIONAL LAW In what has been called "the age of the student efforts in behalf of civil rights and civil liberties over William J. Brennan, Associate Justice of the Supreme MOOT COURT TEAM power," I would call for something more significant the past summer. Perhaps his most significant work Court of the United States, Hon. Walter V. Schaefer, Although the Jessup International Law Moot Court - student participation - participation, that is, in evolved from his position as Chairman of the Massa Chief Ju~ticeof the Supreme Court of Illinois and Competition originated only a few years ago, it pres the more important facets of the educational process. chusetts State Advisory Committee to the U.S. Com Hon. Joseph Weintraub, Chief Justice of the Supreme ently involves several of the country's larger law Boston College Law School is on the threshold of mission on Civil Rights. The Committee compiled Court of New Jersey. schools. Third year students in the Dag Hammar taking a recognized place among the best schools in and published a much-discussed report on conditions Other well-known men have indicated their inter skjold Society of International Law select from the the country, and as students we have both an obliga in Boston's Roxbury-North Dorchester-South End est, and the entire bench, from preliminaries to final Second and Third Year Class members a team of tion to and a vested interest in participation in its sections entitled The Voice of the Ghetto. The report, round, promises to be the finest in the history of the five students who represent the Law School in this continued quest for excellence. Important advance with conclusions and recommendations, was sub competltlon. annual competition. ments have yet to be made, and important questions mitted to the Civil Rights Commission in order to This year, 20 SUI JURIS DECEMBER, 1967 21 J Herbert L. Turney, formerly with Robert M. Silva has become en Many of the items in this sec 1956- the National Labor Relations Board, gaged in the general practice of law John J. Savage, Jr. is now with the has become associated with the firm with Virgadamo, Boyle, and Lynch, tion have appeared courtesy of ALUMNI Newport, Rhode Island. tax department of Price-Waterhouse of Gorson and Leither at 31 State Sheila E. McGovern '60 who has and Co., a CPA firm. He is also the Street, Boston, M ass. specializing in IN MEMORIAM NEWS Chairman of the Planning Board of Labor Law. volunteered to act as a collector the town of Weymouth. 1967- Elmer F. Flanagan 1934 of alumni information for all 1963 - Richard L. Medverd has become classes. Please send any "newsy 1957- Bruce Hayden Segal has become associated with the law offices of Fox, Harold H. Fagan 1935 1941 - Thomas R. Manning is associated associated with Cambridge Legal Orlov, & Cowin, 85 Devonshire items" concerning Law School with the firm of Donovan & O'Con Services, Cambridge, Mass. Mr. Segal Street, Boston, Massachusetts. John M. O'Mara has been named nor, 25 Park Street, Adams, Massa was formerly trial counsel for the Th omas R. Jekanowski 1936 grads to SUI JURIS or to Miss Vice-President for Institutional Facil chusetts. Mr. Manning joined the firm Massachusetts Defenders Committee Charles G. Mills IV is presently ities at New York University where in 1966 after working with the Tax and was associated with the firm of with the firm of Smart and McKay, H an. Cyril K. Brennan 1'937 McGovern at the Probate Court, he has been Assistant Vice-President Division of the Department of Jus Glaser and Segal. 44 Wall Street, New Y ork City. for Business Affairs since 1965. Mr. tice. East Cambridge, Massachusetts. O'Mara will be in charge of all mat John Sheehy is now Assistant Coun John F. Reardon 1947 ters dealing with operation and main sel to Governor Rockefeller of New Gerald R. Pounier has become tenance of the University plant, new 1959- York. Mr. Sheehy was recently ap associated with the firm of Leonard, Do we have your correct home construction and real estate. pointed to a continuing committee to Leonard & Prolman, 5 Prospect Paul D. Maggione is now a partner study problems of cigarette tax en Street, Nashua, New Hampshire. and business address? in the firm of Morrison, Mahoney forcement at Gov. Rockefeller's Ci 1948- and Miller, 92 State Street, Boston, garett e Tax Enforcement Conference. Massachusetts. Francis X. Cuddy was nominated South End show cause why a receiver should not be set up to Acting Director of the Boston Re Robert J. Maietta was appointed by 1964 - development Authority on August 2, Governor Volpe as attorney for the (C ontinued from page 9) dissolve a tenancy in common which he holds with 1967 by Mayor John Collins. Prior to Division of Banks for the Common Philip H. Grandchamp is associ SEFCO reorganization was prompted, to a large de his wife. Mike's client does not object to the dissolu his appointment , Mr. Cuddy was wealth. ated with the firm of Donovan & Chief Tax Assessor for the City of O'Connor, 25 Park Street, Adams, gree, by criticism that two member neighborhood tion. H is wife, however, is trying to attach his share Mass. Mr. Grandchamp is engaged in Boston. organizations had assumed its leadership functions. of the proceeds on the grounds that she has made Harold D. Cunningham, Jr. has 1960- general practice with emphasis on been appointed Dean of the Univer Anthony R. DiPietro has been ap Corporate and Municipal Law. Wayne was also responsible for making a survey of improvements on the property. sity of North Dakota Law School in pointed Assistant Clerk of the Mal the area included in the Ellis Neighborhood Asso Under Professor W illier's invaluable guidance and Grand Forks. Dean Cunningham, a den District Court. Prior to his ap former Lieutenant Colonel in the pointment, Mr. DiPietro was Assist 1965- ciation. The survey was made according to popula with continued Federal Aid, the Pilot Block-Ellis United States Army, is the author of ant District Attorney of Middlesex William J. McDonald, a Captain tion, race and general physical condition, and will Problem Solving Unit will continue to extend its several studies on subjects of interest County. with the Judge Advocate General's to military lawyers and has been ac Robert A. Romero, Jr. announces Office, is now stationed in the Penta serve as a basis for an attempt at overhauling the needed service to the South End throughout the com tive in the section of International the formation of the partnership gon. Capt. McDonald has just re area, mg year. and Comparative Law of the Amer Newman, King, and Romero at 125 cently concluded his tour of duty in ican Bar Association. High Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Korat, Thailand. In the meantime, Robert Shea was busily commut George B. Vasko has been named ing between the Law School and the State House, Lawrence Schonbrun has been elected the President 1951- General Counsel for the United Rub 1966 - ber Workers. Mr. Vasko was previ keeping abreast of the latest in consumer legislation of the Second Year Class. Mr. Schonbrun is a gradu Frederick T. Finigan has been ousl y Assistant General Counsel for Gerald E. Farrell has opened an to enable him to aid the housewives of the area, Bob elected Corporate Vice-President for the U.R.W. office for the practice of law at 86 ate of the University of Vermont and is from Rego Personnel and Labor Relations by Al North Main Street, Wallingford, also prepared a flyer which compared the Massachu Park, New York. lied Stores Corp. Mr. Finigan is also Connecticut. Chairman of the Employee Relations setts and Federal laws of the public's right to refuse Leo Evans and Richard Zaragoza have been elected 1961- David L. Kalib has joined the law Committee of the National Retail entry to housing or meter inspectors who show no the class Representatives. Mr. Evans is a Holy Cross Merchants Association and Chairman Robert Galvin has opened an office department of the Advanced Services of the Civil Rights Task Force of the at 1900 Ocean Street, Marshfield, D ivision of the Agency Department warrant. Mr. Shea's conclusion was that Federal law Graduate from Graniteville, Massachusetts. Mr. Zara American Retail Federation. Mass., in conjunction with his Bos of National Life Insurance Company ton office. of Vermont, where he will be an ad controls, and the public, therefore, does possess this goza is a graduate of Georgetown University and is Eugene Lyne has been elected Pres vanced underwriting assistant. right. ident of the Eire Society for 1967- Stanley A. Glickman has been from Wellesley, Massachusetts. made a partner in the firm of Kaitz, 1968. Mr. Lyne is also a member of David Lipton has been appointed The problem solvers of the Block-Ellis Unit de Richard Soble has been elected President of the the Council of the Boston Bar Asso Glickman & Kaitz, 18 Tremont Street, Associate Director of the Law Stu ciation and Vice-President and Trus Boston, Mass. dents Civil Rights Research Council cided to leave a physical monument to their presence Third Year Class. Mr. Soble is a graduate of the tee of the Faulkner Hospital. Joel Kamens has become associated (LSCRRC), 156 Fifth Avenue, New in the area and persuaded the city to install a four with the firm of Tolitz, Pressman and York. LSCRRC coordinates civil University of Massachusetts and is from Newton, Nataupsky, 18 Tremont Street, Bos rights activities of law school stu foot flower box in Columbus Park. Mr. Shea's contact Massachusetts. He is also Secretary of Legal Aid. 1952- ton, Mass. Mr. Kamens was formerly dents and professors. in the Boston Park Department provided paint for the a tax attorney with the Office of the John Le1pega and William C. Sullivan are the new John P. Curley has been appointed Lawrence A. Maxham is now as U.S. Commissioner with jurisdiction Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue benches and topsoil for the flower box. The elderly class Representatives. Mr. Lemega, a Phi Beta Kappa Service, New York City. sociated with Joseph Weingarten at in the Cape Cod National Seashore. 53 State Street, Boston, and is speci residents of the area now have a more pleasant at graduate of Trinity College, is from Hartford, Can' George F. Mcinerny has opened an alizing in Patent, Trademark , and mosphere in which to relax. office at 875 Providence Highway, Copyright matters. necticut and is a former member of the Placement and Dedham, Massachusetts. 1962- The Problem Solving Unit has not ended with the Library Committees. Mr. Sullivan, a Boston College Phillip G. Kiely has become asso Edmund F. McBridge, Jr. has been ciated with the law offices of Richard commissioned as a second lieutenant summer. Michael Brawley is continuing work begun Graduate, is from Brockton, Massachusetts and is in the United States Air Force and 1953- P. Crowley, 125 High Street, Boston, during the summer and will handle any new situation Treasurer of the Board of Student Advisors. Norman O'Connor is now a Mass. in the practice of Patent, Trade has been assigned to MacDill Air J Force Base, Florida. partner in the firm of Donovan & mark and Copyright law. Mr. Kiely which may arise. Currently, Mike is working in coop O'Connor, 25 Park Street, Adams, was formerly associated with the pa Thomas E. Murphy has opened an eration with the Legal Aid Society in Baltimore. A Mass. Mr. O'Connor is also President tent departments of W. R. Grace & office for the practice of law, 8 South Have you paid your alumni dues? of the Berkshire Bar Association. Co. and Polaroid. Cross Street, Foxboro, Massachusetts. resident of the South End has been petitioned to 22 SUI JURIS DECEMBER, 1967 23 -~------ From STUDENT BAR ASSOCIATION of the Non-Profit Org _ BOSTON COLLEGE LAW SCHOOL U. S. 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