Donald Theodore Trautman (1924-1993) served on the Harvard Law School faculty from 1953 to 1993. He was an Assistant Professor of Law 1953-1956; Professor of Law 1956-1980; Charles Stebbins Fairchild Professor of Law 1980-1981; and Henry Shattuck Professor of Law 1981-1993.
Research: Conflict of laws, trusts, accounting, admiralty.
Education: Harvard College A.B. 1946; Harvard Law School LL.B. 1951.
Selected Scholarship / Representative Publications: “Materials on Accounting” (co-author, 1958); “The Law of Multistate Problems” casebook (co-author, 1965).
Noteworthy Appointments: Advisor to the Reporter for “Restatement (2d), Conflict of Laws,” 1956-1970; Guggenheim Fellow, 1969; Various leadership roles, Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction, 1982-1993.