Background
Lowenstein, Alan Victor was born on August 30, 1913 in Newark. Son of Isaac and Florence (Cohen) Lowenstein.
Lowenstein, Alan Victor was born on August 30, 1913 in Newark. Son of Isaac and Florence (Cohen) Lowenstein.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1933; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1935; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1936.
Practiced in Newark and Roseland, since 1936;
senior partner, Lowenstein, Sandler, Kohl, Fisher & Boylan, since 1961. Associate attorney Temporary National Economics Committee, 1938-1939. Assistant professor Rutgers University Law School, 1951-1957.
Chairman New Jersey Corporation Law Revision Commission, 1959-1972. Special hearing officer Department Justice, 1961-1965. Chairman of the Board United Steel &Aluminum Corporation, 1976-1996.
President Jewish Community Council Essex County, 1950-1953, United Way Essex and West Hudson, 1953-1955. Chairman Newark Charter Commission, 1953, NewarkCitizens Committee Municipal Government, 1954-1958, Newark Community Survey, 1959-1960. Vice president Council Jewish Fedns., 1965-1968, associate treasurer, 1981.
President New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, 1971-1973, Chairman of the Board, 1973-1976. Member of advisory council Rutgers University School Social Work, 1955-1964. Vice chairman Liberty State Park Development Corporation, since 1984.
Board overseers Rutgers University Foundation, since 1994. Member American Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association, Essex County Bar Association (Pro-Bono Achievement award 1994), American Judicature Society, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa (vice president New Jersey 1951-1952), Phi Kappa Phi, Tau Kappa Alpha.
Married Amy Lieberman, November 23, 1938 (deceased 1999). Children: John, Roger, Jane Lowenstein Forsyth.