Bertram Harnett

Background

Harnett, Bertram was born on April 3, 1923 in New York, New York, United States.

Education

Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (Bachelor of Arts, 1943). Columbia University (Juris Doctor, 1948).

Career

Worked at Harnett Lesnick & Ripps, P.A. (Boca Raton, Florida) specializing in Insurance Regulation, Organization, Mergers and Acquisitions, Insurance Securities, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Estate Planning. Admitted to the bar, 1948, New New York 1959, United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York

1986, Florida.

United States. District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, United States.

Claims Court and United States. Tax Court.

Author: "Legal Responsibilities of Insurance Agents & Brokers," Matthew Bender, 1974-1995.

Company-Author, "The Law of Life and Health Insurance," Matthew Bender, 1988-1995.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Insurance Law, Kansas University School of Law, 1948. Author: "Law Lawyers and Laymen," Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984. Associate Lecturer in Law, Instruction and Seminars in the Law of Contracts and Corporations, Columbia University School of Law, 1948-1949.

Visiting Instructor of Jurisprudence, Rutgers University, 1953.

Special Professor of Law, Insurance, Jurisprudence and Ethics, Hofstra University School of Law, 1973-1975. County Attorney of Nassau County, 1962-1963.

Public Member and Secretary, Nassau-Suffolk Regional Planning Commission, The Bi-County Planning Agency, 1963-1968. Commissioner, Nassau County Commission on Governmental Revision, 1964-1967.

President, Nassau County Legal Aid Society, 1968.

Chairman: Nassau-Suffolk Regional Comprehensive Health Planning Council, 1967-1969. Chairman, Publications Committee, Association of New York State Supreme Court Justices, 1970-1976. Justice, New York State Supreme Court, 1969-1977 (Retired).

Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York

Nassau County, New York State and American Bar Associations. District of Columbia Bar.

The Florida Bar.

Achievements

• Bertram Harnett has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• book

  • The Law of Life and Health Insurance

    (The price quoted for the work covers one year's worth of ...)

  • Law, Lawyers, and Laymen: Making Sense of the American Legal System

• Other Work

  • The Law of Life and Health Insurance

    (The price quoted for the work covers one year's worth of ...)

Membership

Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York Nassau County, New York State and American Bar Associations. District of Columbia Bar.

The Florida Bar.