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Alan Goldberg interviewed by Ruth Campbell in the Law in Australian society oral history project [sound recording]
Bib ID 1775882
Format AudioAudio [sound recording]
Author
Goldberg, Alan H., 1940-, Interviewee
 
Access Conditions Access open for research; written permission required for personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee. 
Description 1998 
1 digital audio tape (ca. 60 min.) 
Series

Law in Australian society oral history project

Summary

Honourable Justice Alan Goldberg, judge, talks about his family background, observance of Jewish traditions, school and university life. After being awarded a Fulbright travel scholarship and a scholarship to Yale University, he went to Yale University in 1963 for a year and he discusses the teaching staff and his experiences at Yale. Goldberg discusses his early working life. By the early 70's he was specialising in equity commercial company work. He then talks about particular cases that he was involved in, his appointment to the Federal Court and changes that he has seen made to the law since he began practising.

Notes

Recorded on Mar. 2, 1998 in Melbourne.

Index/Finding Aid Note Uncorrected transcript (typescript, 30 leaves) 
Subjects Goldberg, Alan H., - 1940- - Interviews.  |  Lawyers - Australia - Interviews.  |  Judges - Australia - Interviews.
Occupation Judges.  |  Lawyers.
Other authors/contributors Campbell, Ruth, 1928-

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