Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of Stanley H. Fuld : oral history, 1977.
Creator: | Fuld, Stanley H., 1903-2003 | Project: | New York bar project. (see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | Transcript 190 pages Sound recording 2 reels Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | Full CLIO record >> |
Biographical NoteLawyer, judge
Scope and ContentsEducation, Columbia University Law School; law practice, New York, N.Y., 1926-1935; appointment by Thomas E. Dewey to New York rackets investigation and to head Appeals Bureau, 1938-1944; New York Court of Appeals, 1946-1973; notable decisions, including definition of pornography and adoptive parent custody issues; views on roles, obligations, and duties of judges and lawyers, judicial review systems, precedent reversal, courtroom media coverage, and other legal issues; work on national commission dealing with copyright revision
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