Background
Reuben, Allan Herbert was born on June 24, 1931 in Pittsburgh. Son of Monte M. and Miriam (Barthfeld) Reuben.
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Allan Herbert Reuben
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Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude, U. Pittsburgh, 1953; Bachelor of Laws magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1956.
Career
Law clerk to judge, United States Court Appeals (3d circuit), 1956-1957; associate firm, Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia, 1957-1965; partner, Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen, from 1965. Lecturer Banking Law Institute, 1969.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Lawyers Committee Civil Rights Under Law, from 1976. Chairman, member governing board employment discrimination referral project Philadelphia Bar Association-Lawyers Committee Civil Rights Under Law, 1971-1975. Board directors Public Interest Law Center Philadelphia, from 1975.
Member S.E. regional planning council Pennsylvania Governor's Justice Commission, 1973-1978, Executive Committee, 1974-1978. Member exec.com. S.E. regional advising committee Pennsylvania Committee on Crime and Delinquency, 1979-1980. Trustee Community Legal Services Philadelphia, 1971, 1980-1982.
Board directors Pennsylvania Legal Services Center, 1978-1980, chairman evaluation committee. Board commissioner Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, 1972-1987, chairman health and sanitation committee, 1980-1987. Chairman Shopping Center Task Force, 1981-1987.
Vice chairman Parks and Recreation Committee, 1980-1987. Board directors Philadelphia American Jewish Committee, from1965, vice president, 1973-1977. Member Jewish Community Relations Committee, Philadelphia, from 1965, board directors, from 1973, chairman civil rights committee, from 1975.
Board of Governors Renal Youth Rehabilitation Program, 1976-1980. Member American Judicature Society, American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Philadelphia Bar Association (co-chairman subcommittee riots in N. Philadelphia 1965, chairman subcommittee invasion of privacy by electronic means 1966-1970, 72-78, chairman speakers Law Day 1966, chairman speakers bureau 1967, chairman civil rights committee 1971,1980-1982, chancellor's commission on abortion 1971-1972, public relations committee from 1965, speakers panel from 1965, member section corporation, banking and business law from 1965, Chairman of Commission finance 1966-1967, Executive Committee 1969-1970, 72, 83, secretary 1973, editor Philadelphia Lawyer 1969-1974, co-chairman editorial bd.from 1974), Phi Beta Kappa.
Connections
Married Gladys Winkler, May 25, 1956. Children: John David, Patricia Anne, Catherine Ellen.
