Background
Neigher, Alan was born on July 5, 1941 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Harry and Esther Adrien (Lev) Neigher.
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Alan Neigher
Edit Profilefederal lawyer Libel Antitrust Civil litigation
Education
Colby College (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction, 1962). Boston College (Juris Doctor, 1965).
Career
Admitted to the bar, 1965, Connecticut. 1969, United States. Supreme Court and United States. District Court, District of Connecticut.
1974, United States. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit. 1986, United States. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit. 1989, United States. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit.
Author: "The Gault Decision: Due Process and the Juvenile Courts," Federal Probation, December 1967. "The Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act," 4 Connecticut Law Tribune 30, 1978. Co-Author: "The Connecticut Law of Tortious Invasion of Privacy," 56 Connecticut Bar Journal, 397.
Adjunct Professor, Communications Law, University of Bridgeport School of Law, 1977-1985. Member, 1988 and Chair, 1990-1993, Board of Directors, Fairfield County Chapter, March of Dimes. Vice Chair, Connecticut Film Commission, 1992-1995.
Member: Connecticut Bar Association. Major clients of Alan Neigher: Connecticut Magazine. Connecticut Post; Housatonic Valley Newspapers.
WTHN Channel 8, New Haven. Brodax Film Group; Jim Miller and the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra. Minuteman Newspapers.
Alan Neigher has been a highly specialized and experienced attorney for the past 17 years representing clients in talent contract law focusing on sports and entertainment matters. His expertise and experience runs the gamut from first amendment protection, intellectual property matters, media finance and trademark and merchandising and licensing agreements. Alan Neigher remains dedicates to serving the best interests of his clients which cover several areas of sports and entertainment.
He participates in industry functions as well as continuing education seminars, professional association activities and civic affairs.
Membership
Member, 1988 and Chair, 1990-1993, Board of Directors, Fairfield County Chapter, March of Dimes. Vice Chair, Connecticut Film Commission, 1992-1995. Member: Connecticut Bar Association.
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Married Sylvie Haber, April. Children: Leslie Sharon, Jeremy Robert.
