Alan Morrison (lawyer)

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Alan Morrison
Born (1938-03-10) March 10, 1938 (age 86)
Washington College of Law
George Washington University

Alan Butler Morrison[1] (born March 10, 1938) is an American attorney and the co-founder of Public Citizen Litigation Group.

Early life and education

Morrison was born in

ROTC program.[3][4]

Career

After graduating from Yale, Morrison served in the

Washington College of Law.[6] In 2009, Morrison joined the George Washington University Law School as the Lerner Family Associate Dean for Public Interest and Public Service Law.[7]

He served as the president of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers from 1999 to 2000.[8] Morrison is also the co-author of the 1995 book Representing Yourself : What You Can Do Without a Lawyer.[citation needed]

Personal life

Morrison and his wife, Anne (née Scherck),[9] have two daughters, Rebecca and Nina.

References

  1. ^ "Alan B. Morrison".
  2. ^ "Alan Morrison, Esquire" (PDF). Historical Society of the District of Columbia Circuit. December 8, 2007.
  3. ^ a b Nowak, Nina (Fall 2004). "Veteran Supreme Court Litigator Brings His Expertise to Stanford" (PDF). Stanford Lawyer. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 7, 2008. Retrieved September 11, 2008.
  4. ^ "Alan B. Morrison Lerner Family Associate Dean for Public Interest and Public Service" (PDF). Manatt, Phelps & Phillips.
  5. ^ Mauro, Tony (May 24, 2004). "Moving On: A Nader Protégé With Friends in High Places" (PDF). Legal Times. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 23, 2008. Retrieved September 11, 2008.
  6. ^ "Alan Morrison: Visiting Professor of Law". American University Washington College of Law. Archived from the original on August 17, 2016. Retrieved November 13, 2008.
  7. ^ "Alan B. Morrison Joins GW Law School as its First Lerner Family Associate Dean for Public Interest and Public Service Law". George Washington University. April 28, 2009. Archived from the original on May 29, 2010. Retrieved November 10, 2009.
  8. ^ "History of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers". American Academy of Appellate Lawyers. Archived from the original on September 14, 2008. Retrieved September 11, 2008.
  9. ^ "Anne Scherck Wed to Alan Morrison". The New York Times. September 25, 1967.

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