Background
Novak, Alan Richard was born on June 2, 1934 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Sadie (Kaufman) Novak.
educator lawyer real estate investor/developer
Novak, Alan Richard was born on June 2, 1934 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Sadie (Kaufman) Novak.
Bachelor summa cum laude, Yale University, 1955; Bachelor, Master of Arts, Hertford College, Oxford, England, 1958-1960; Bachelor of Laws cum laude, Yale University, 1963.
Law clerk to Justice Potter Stewart, Supreme Court of the United States Court, Washington, 1963-1964; Midwest coordiantor, 1964 Presidential campaign, Lyndon Johnson, Washington, 1964; law associate, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, 1964-1965; legislation assistant, United States Senate, Senator Engineer of Mines Kennedy, Washington, 1965-1966; executive assistant, Undersec. of State, Washington, 1966-1967; executive director, President Johnson's Task Force on Communications Policy, Washington, 1967-1968; Chairman of the Board, Lano International, Washington, since 1969; senior advisor, Hadid Development Companies, Washington, 1987-1989; law professor, Cardozo Law School, New York City, since 1990. Organizer, director Lano Art Collection, New York City, 1974-1981.
Commissioner Federal Commission on Fine Arts, Washington, 1981-1986. Captain United States Marine Corps, 1955-1958. Member New York Bar Association, Federal City Club, Order Coif, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Kath Wilkstrom, July 5, 1960. Children: Jonathan Daniel, Adam David.