Biography
Professional Affiliations
Charitable & Civic Involvement
- Member, The Council on Foreign Relations, New York
- Board Member, Geffen Theatre, UCLA Foundation, UCLA Law School
- Former Board Member, UCLA Medical Center
- Founder, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, and Skirball Cultural Center
- Former National Officer and Board Member, American Jewish Committee and recipient of its Learned Hand Award for leadership in the legal profession
- Former Moderator, Aspen Institute
- Former Board Member, RAND Institute for Civil Justice and The Music Center of Los Angeles County
- 2008 Recipient of the ADL Justice and Jurisprudence Award
- Former President, Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
Education
- University of California, Los Angeles (LL.B., Order of the Coif, 1952)
- University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, 1949)