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A Conversation with Louis H. Pollak

Collier, Bonnie
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Yale Law School
 Oral Histories
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Yale Law School Oral History Series
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Abstract
LOUIS H. POLLAK (1922 – 2012) served as dean of the Yale Law School from 1965 to 1970. He received an A.B. from Harvard College in 1943, an LL.B. from Yale Law School in 1948, and clerked for Wiley Rutledge at the U.S. Supreme Court. He joined the Yale Law School faculty in 1955. In 1974, Pollak joined the faculty at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, serving as dean from 1975 until 1978, when he was appointed Judge of the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Pollak published widely in the area of Constitutional Law and served on the board of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13051/17661