License
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52 years since Floyd Abrams was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| New York |
Currently registered
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1961 |
05/21/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Yale Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1960 |
| Cornell University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1956 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| William J. Brennan, Jr. Defense of Freedom Award |
Media Law Resource Center |
1998 |
| Learned Hand Award |
American Jewish Committee |
1998 |
| Thurgood Marshall Award |
Association of the Bar of New York City |
1998 |
| Milton S. Gould Award |
Office of the Appellate Defender, New York |
1997 |
| Certificate of Merit |
American Bar Association |
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| Ross Essay Prize |
American Bar Association |
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| Listed |
Who's Who Legal |
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| Listed |
Who's Who in American Law -Marquis |
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| 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America |
National Law Journal |
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See all 9 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Past Chairman |
American Bar Association, Individual Rights Section, Committee on Freedom of Speech and of the Press |
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| Past Chairman |
American Bar Association, Litigation Section, Committee on Freedom of Expression |
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| Past Chairman |
Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Communications Committee |
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See all 3 association entries
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