Background
Ober, Russell John was born on June 26, 1948 in Pittsburgh. Son of Russell J. and Marion C. (Hampson) Ober.
Ober, Russell John was born on June 26, 1948 in Pittsburgh. Son of Russell J. and Marion C. (Hampson) Ober.
Bachelor, U. Pittsburgh, 1970; Juris Doctor, U. Pittsburgh, 1973.
Assistant district attorney, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, 1973-1975; partner, Wallace Chapas & Ober, Pittsburgh, 1975-1980; partner, Rose, Schmidt, Hasley & DiSalle, Pittsburgh, 1980-1992; partner, Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, Pittsburgh, since 1992.
Board of directors Parent and Child Guidance Center, Pittsburgh, 1983-1990, treasurer, 1985-1986, president, 1986-1988. Board management South Hills Area Young Men’s Christian Association, 1989-1991. Mem.Mt. Lebanon Traffic Commission, 1976-1981.
Board directors Whale's Tale Youth Family Counseling Center, 1990-1995. Member American Bar Association (discovery committee litigation section 1982-1988, house of deals younglawyers division 1982-1983), Pennsylvania Bar Association (house of deals since 1983), AlleghenyCounty Bar Association (chairman young lawyers section 1983, Board of Governors 1984, finance committee 1984-1988, member county civil litigation section 1991-1993), National Bd.Trial Advocacy (diplomate), Academy Lawyers Allegheny County (fellow since 1983, Board of Governors 1988-1990) U. Pittsburgh Law Alumni Association (Board of Governors 1984-1989, vice president 1985-1987, president 1987-1988), Rivers Club.
Married Kathleen A. Stein, April 8, 1972. Children: Lauren Elizabeth, Russell John III.