Background
Goetz, Cecelia Helen was born in New York City. Daughter of Isador and Sylvia (Cohen) Goetz.
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Cecelia Helen Goetz
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Bachelor cum laude, New York University, 1940, Bachelor of Laws, 1940, Master of Laws in Taxation, 1957.
Career
Bar: New York 1940, United States District Court (so.and eastern districts) New York 1951, Florida 1954, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1958, United States Court Appeals (1st circuit) 1952, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit) 1967. Attorney claims division (now civil division) Department Justice, Washington, 1943-1946. Associate counsel Office Chief of Counsel for War Crimes, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1948.
Partner Goetz & Goetz, New York City, 1949-1951.
Assistant chief counsel Office Price Stabilization, Washington, 1951-1952. Special assistant to attorney general, tax division, Department Justice, Washington, 1952-1953.
Associate Weisman, Celler, Allan, Spett & Sheinberg, New York City, 1953-1958, Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City, 1958-1964. Partner Herzfeld & Rubin, New York City, 1964-1978.
Judge The United States of America Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District New York, Brooklyn, 1978-1993.
Of counsel Herzfeld & Rubin, Professional Corporation, New York City, 1994-1995.
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Membership
Member Association Bar City New York, New York State Bar Association, American Bar Association, New York County Lawyers Association, New York University Law Review Alumni assosiation, New York Women"s Bar Association, Women"s Bar Association State New York National Conference Bankruptcy Judges, National Association Women Judges, Association.Women Judges State New York, Women"s City.
Connections
Children: Matthew I. Spiegel, Robert Spiegel.
