Background
Burstein, Alan S. was born on September 21, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Burstein, Alan S. was born on September 21, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1962. Juris Doctor, 1965).
Worked at Scolaro, Shulman, Cohen, Lawler & Burstein, Professional Corporation (Syracuse, New York) specializing in Civil Litigation, Negligence Law, Environmental Law, Matrimonial Law, Adoption Law. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Michigan, New York and United States. District Court, Northern District of New New York
1968, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. 1969, United States. District Court, Western District of New New York United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
1970, United States.
Supreme Court. Tau Epsilon Rho. Recipient: Award from Yeshiva University, 1974. Distinguished Service Award, Onondaga County"s Outstanding Young Manitoba, Syracuse Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1975.
B"Nai B"Rith Community Service Award, 1980.
Roth Community Leadership Award, 1980. Temple Adath Service Award, 1992.
Associate Counsel, 1971-1972 and Special Counsel, 1973 to Majority Leader and President Pro Tem of New York Senate. Member: United Jewish Appeal Young Leadership Cabinet, 1974-1975, Fifth Judicial District Grievance Committee, 1977-1988, 1995.
Vice President, Temple Adath Yeshurun, 1978-1981 and 1985.
Vice President and Campaign Chairman, 1980 and President, 1981-1983, Syracuse Jewish Federation. Trustee, Public Broadcasting Council, 1977-1984. Director, Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency, 1989-1994.
Special Counsel, 1994.
Member: Onondaga County (Member, 1974 and Vice Chairman, 1977, Judiciary Committee. Member, 1974 and Chairman, 1976, Grievance Committee.
Director, 1977-1980), New York State (Member: Sections on: Family Law (Member, Adoption Committee) and Insurance Negligence. Committee on State Constitution, 1974-1975) and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Michigan.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. New York State Trial Lawyers.
Member: United Jewish Appeal Young Leadership Cabinet, 1974-1975, Fifth Judicial District Grievance Committee, 1977-1988, 1995. Vice President, Temple Adath Yeshurun, 1978-1981 and 1985. Vice President and Campaign Chairman, 1980 and President, 1981-1983, Syracuse Jewish Federation.
Trustee, Public Broadcasting Council, 1977-1984.
Director, Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency, 1989-1994. Special Counsel, 1994.
Member: Onondaga County (Member, 1974 and Vice Chairman, 1977, Judiciary Committee. Member, 1974 and Chairman, 1976, Grievance Committee.
Director, 1977-1980), New York State (Member: Sections on: Family Law (Member, Adoption Committee) and Insurance Negligence.
Committee on State Constitution, 1974-1975) and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
New York State Trial Lawyers.