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Macklin Fleming was a justice on the Court of Appeal, Division Eight of the Second Appellate District. He grew up in Cleveland and attended Yale University and Yale Law School. He graduated from Yale Law School in 1934 and then became an associate at Sullivan & Cromwell in New York. He worked in corporate law and also did some pro bono work for the Legal Aid Society in New York. He wrote a lot about the profession and practice of law and talked about the collegiality in the firm and dealing with judges in the legal community in New York during the late 1930s.