• District Court, District of Columbia

  Judge

  1937 – 1945 · 8 yrsAppointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt

Career

• Chairman of the board and general counsel

  National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters

  1951 – present · 75 yrs

• Chairman

  U.S. Salary Stabilization Board

  1951 – 1952 · 1 yr

• President

  Association of Broadcasters

  1945 – 1951 · 6 yrs

• Member

  U.S. Board of Tax Appeals

  1937 – present · 89 yrs

• Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States

  1934 – 1936 · 2 yrs

• Dean

  Duke University School of Law

  1930 – 1935 · 5 yrs

• Professor and dean

  University of Southern California Law School

  1927 – 1930 · 3 yrs

• Professor of law

  University of California

  1926 – 1927 · 1 yr

• Professor of law

  University of Minnesota

  1923 – 1926 · 3 yrs

• Professor of law

  University of Oregon

  1921 – 1923 · 2 yrs

• Attorney and executive officer

  California State Commission on Immigration and Housing

  1919 – 1921 · 2 yrs

• District attorney

  1915 – 1918 · 3 yrs

• Private practice, Hanford, Fresno

  1914 – 1921 · 7 yrs

Education