Robert von Mehren
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Robert Brandt von Mehren (August 22, 1922 – May 5, 2016) was an American lawyer. As a young lawyer in 1949, he participated in the Hiss-Chambers Case, and later became a leading expert in international arbitration in a career spent at the law firm of Debevoise & Plimpton.[1][2][3]
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Born | Robert Brandt von Mehren (1922-08-10)August 10, 1922 |
Died | May 5, 2016(2016-05-05) (aged 93) New York, New York |
Nationality | American |
Education | Yale University |
Alma mater | Harvard Law School |
Occupation | International arbitration lawyer |
Years active | 1946–1995 |
Employer | Debevoise & Plimpton |
Known for | Legal defense of Alger Hiss |
Spouse(s) | Mary Katharine Kelly (1948-1985 her deat), Susan Heller Anderson (1988-2016 his death) |
Relatives | Arthur T. von Mehren (brother) |
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