Background
Kessler, Alan Craig was born on September 16, 1950 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Alfred Milton and Josephine (Taub) Kessler.
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Alan Craig Kessler
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Bachelor with honors, U. Delaware, 1972; Juris Doctor with honors, U. Maryland., 1975.
Career
Associate, Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish, Levy & Kauffman, Philadelphia, 1975-1977; associate, Berger & Montague, Professional Corporation, Philadelphia, 1977-1981; partner, Mesirov, Gelman, Jaffe, Cramer & Jamieson, Philadelphia, 1981-1991; partner, Buchanan Ingersoll, Professional Corporation, Philadelphia, since 1991. Instructor Institute for Paralegal Training, Philadelphia, 1977-1996.
Achievements
Membership
Finance committee Democratic City Committee Philadelphia, 1981-1984, deputy counsel, 1980-1984. Chairman of the Board Building Studies City of Philadelphia, 1983-1984, board licenses and inspections review, 1984-1991. Member City Planning Commission, Philadelphia, 1992-1997, Presdl.Transition Team, 1992-1993.
Commissioner Lower Merion (Pennsylvania) Township, since 1988, Mayors Commission Homelessness, since 1990, Mayors Committee on Special Superior vena cava syndrome District, since 1989. Vice-chairman President Commision on Risk Assessment and Risk Management, 1993-1997. Board directors, president Randolph Court Association, Philadelphia, 1980-1985.
Board directors, vice president South St. Neighbors Association, Philadelphia, 1983-1987, Park Towne Place TenantsAssn., 1977-1979. Board directors Support Center for Child Advisers, 1983-1994. Executive Committee Control Philadelphia Development Corporation, since 1989, Jewish Employment Vocational Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1989, Philadelphia 2000., Pennsylvania Commision on CLE, since 1999.
Managing trustee Dem.Nat. Committee, since 1992. Member American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Philadelphia Bar Association (Executive Board directors young lawyers section, legislation liaison committee, officer various committees), Racquet Club, Radnor Valley Country Club.
Connections
Married Gail Elaine Strauss, June 16, 1974. Children: Stacy Ilana, Mark Jay, Daniel Jordan.
