Morton Aaron Brody

Personal

Birthday: 
6/12/1933
Birthplace: 
Lewiston, ME
Date of Death: 
3/25/2000
Place of Death: 
Boston, MA
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1958-1961
Private practice, Waterville, Maine, 1961-1980
Justice, Maine Superior Court, 1980-1990; chief justice, 1985-1990
Associate justice, Maine Supreme Judicial Court, 1990-1991

Education

Name of School: 
Bates College
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1955
Name of School - Second: 

University of Chicago Law School

The University of Chicago Law School occupies a unique niche among this country's premier law schools. Located on a residential campus in one of America 's great cities, Chicago offers a rigorous and interdisciplinary professional education that blends the study of law with the humanities, the social sciences, and the natural sciences. Students, faculty, and staff form a small, tightly knit community devoted to the life of the mind. Learning is participatory. Chicago does not seek to impose a single viewpoint or style of thought on its students. Instead, our faculty exposes students to contrasting views, confident in students' abilities to choose their own paths.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1958

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Maine
Court Name: 

Maine District Court

President Nominating: 
George H.W. Bush
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
7/25/1991
Termination Date: 
3/25/2000
Termination Reason: 
Death