Background
Proskin, Arnold W. was born on April 2, 1938 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Betty (Levin) Proskin.
Proskin, Arnold W. was born on April 2, 1938 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Betty (Levin) Proskin.
Student, State University of New York, Albany, 1961;
Doctor of Laws, Boston College, 1964.
Private practice, Albany, New York, since 1964;
district attorney, Office of District Attorney Albany County, New York, 1969-1973;
judge, Albany County Court, 1973-1976;
partner, The Proskin Law Firm, Albany, since 1976;
member, New York State Assembly, Albany, 1984-1994;
judicial hearing officer, New York State Office Court Administration, 3d Judicial District, since 1994. Member judiciary, codes and ethics standing committee, guidance standing committee, racing and wagering standing committee, chairman steering committee minority conference. Member legislation ethics committee.
Member civil practice, property rights, estates and trusts, court operations and constitutional amendments subcommittee. Past member insurance, corporations, authorities, commissions, election law, labor and housing standing committees.
Arnold W. Proskin has been listed as a reputable State assemblyman, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.
Active Temple Ohav Shalom, Governor Clinton Council, Boy Scouts American Advisory Board, Jewish War Veterans, Advisory Board Barn Raisers. With United States Navy, 1956-1958. Member American Bar Association, American Judicature Society, New York State Bar assosiation, New York State Dist.Attys.
Association, Saratoga County Bar Association, Albany Bar Association, National District Attorneys Association, County Judge's Association State New York, American Legion, B'nai B'rith Gideon Lodge, Masons, Shiners, West Albany Athletic Association, Latham Area Chamber of Commerce.
Married Martha Pollack, June 4, 1960. Children: Lisa, Heath, Wendy, Michael.