Paul A. Dorf (1926-2012)
MSA SC 3520-2701
Biography:
Born Paul Aaron Dorf, in Baltimore, June 29, 1926. Attended Baltimore public schools; University of Maryland; George Washington University; University of Maryland Law School, LL.B., 1950, J.D. Admitted to the Maryland Bar, 1950. Married (1) Rhona Pollack (d. 2008), with whom he had three children; (2) Helene Penn Coplan. Died July 5, 2012, in Baltimore, Maryland. Buried at Beth Tfiloh Cemetery.
Served in U.S. Naval Air Force, 1944-46. Assistant City Solicitor,
Baltimore City, 1951-59. Chief Judge, Baltimore City Traffic Court,
1959-60. Member of Senate, District 11, 1961-69; Democrat.. Chair, Joint
Committee on Investigation, 1962; Veterans and Civil Defense Committee,
1963-66. Associate Justice, Baltimore City Supreme Bench, 1968-1983.
Instructor, Constitutional Law, Mt. Vernon School of Law; Instructor, Criminal
Procedure, University of Baltimore School of Law, 1974-75; Instructor,
Legal Research and Domestic Relations, University of Maryland, 1976-81.
Trial attorney, Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf, Hendler & Sameth, LLC, Baltimore.
Member, American and Maryland Bar Associations; Association of Trial Lawyers
of America; Bar Association of Baltimore City; Bar Association of Baltimore
County; Nu Beta Epsilon legal fraternity; Law Enforcement Officers Association;
Safety First Club of Maryland; Trial Magistrates Association; Masons; Moose;
Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity; Yedz Grotto; Advertising Club of Baltimore;
Variety Clubs International; Society of Senates Past.
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