Background
Nelson, Lester was born on December 23, 1928 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Celia (Plotkin) Nelson.
Nelson, Lester was born on December 23, 1928 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Celia (Plotkin) Nelson.
College of the City of New York (Bachelor of Specialized Studies, 1950). Harvard Law School (Juris Doctor, 1953). New York University (Master of Laws, 1959).
Spoken languages: Spanish.
Worked at Nelson & Nelson (New York, New York) specializing in Commercial Law, Bankruptcy Law, Association Law, Real Estate, Trusts and Estates. Admitted to the bar, 1953, New New York Counsel and Director: The Spanish Institute, Incorporated., 1970.
American Jewish Committee, Westchester Chapter, 1983-1989.
Director, Institute for Continuing Education in Law and Librarianship, 1989. Adjunct Professor of Law, New York Law School, 1975-1985.
Editor: Credit Manual of Commercial Laws, Annual Edition, 1970-1992. Digest of Commercial Laws of the World.
Digest of Intellectual Property Laws of the World.
Editor-in-Chief, New York International Law Review. Member, Editorial Advisory Board and International Advisory Board, 1989, Oceana Publications, Incorporated., Dobbs Ferry, New New York Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committees on: Professional and Judicial Ethics, 1994.
Bankruptcy and Corporate Reorganization, 1977-1986). American Bar Association (Member, Conference of Lawyers and Collection Agencies, 1972-1989).
New York County Lawyers Association (Chairman, Committee on Foreign and International Law, 1985-1988).
Member, Editorial Advisory Board and International Advisory Board, 1989, Oceana Publications, Incorporated., Dobbs Ferry, New New York Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committees on: Professional and Judicial Ethics, 1994.
Bankruptcy and Corporate Reorganization, 1977-1986).
American Bar Association (Member, Conference of Lawyers and Collection Agencies, 1972-1989). New York County Lawyers Association (Chairman, Committee on Foreign and International Law, 1985-1988).
Married Vita Reiner, August 27, 1961. Children: Lee Reiner, Clifford Samuel, Cara Ritchie.