Walter M. Schackman

Public Policy, Mediation
1740 Broadway
New York, New York 10019


Public Policy

Admitted

1950, New York

Law School

Syracuse University, J.D., 1950; New York University, LL.M., 1960

Law School Graduation Year

1960

College

Syracuse University, B.A.

Memberships

New York State Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee, Section on Federal and Commercial Litigation; Co-Chair, Committee on Alternative Dispute Resolution).

Biographical

Author: Review, Commercial Litigation in New York State Courts, New York City Law Review, Vol. 1, No. 2, Fall 1996; Mid-Life Divorce: A Judge's Perspective, The Family Psychology and Counseling Series, 1994; One Judge's Perspective on Legal Fees, The Family Advocate, Vol. 11, No. 2, Fall 1988; New York's New Juvenile Felony Law, The Judge's Journal, Vol. 19, No. 3, Summer 1980. Faculty Advisor, General Jurisdiction, National Judicial College, 1985. Faculty Member, Trial Practice, Cornell Law School, 1977-1979; 1981. Instructor in Contract Law, City University of New York, 1961-1963. Lecturer in Family Law, New York State Trial Lawyers Association, American Bar Association, New York Women's Bar Association and Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 1985-1991. Panel Member, New York State Bar Association, Commercial and Federal Litigation Section, New York's Commercial Division: Its Genesis and Present Practice, 1996. Co-Chair, Practical Legal Education Program, New York County Lawyers Association, 1975-1977. Judge of the Civil Court of the City of New York, 1973-1976. Justice of the Supreme Court, 1976-1996.

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