Background
Finkelstein, Daniel was born on October 24, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Morris and Bertha (Lindenbaum) Finkelstein.
Finkelstein, Daniel was born on October 24, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Morris and Bertha (Lindenbaum) Finkelstein.
Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1949. Juris Doctor, Brooklyn Law School, 1955.
Real estate broker, 1949-1952. With Public Housing and Site Management, New York City Housing Authority, 1952-1954. Supervisor relocation and site management for schools, roads Board of Estimate, Bureau of Real Estate, 1954-1956.
Formulator, teacher Real Estate for the Layman program Evander Childs Evening Adult Education Center, 1956-1959. Supervisor relocation/site management Title 1 Urban Renewal Projects New York City Board of Estimate, Bureau of Real Estate, 1956-1959. Partner Finkelstein Newman LLP, New York City, since 1959.
Assistant counsel, assistant chief enforcement attorney New York State Temporary Housing Rent Commission, 1956-1959. Adjunct professor real estate New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies, since 1991. Formulator, presenter Safe Housing for Children course Graduate School Social Studies, Fordham University.
Arbitrator small claims section Civil Court, since 1992. Lecturer and presenter in field.
Past counsel, chairman board governors Civil Association of the Mahopacs. Member Democratic County Committee, New York County, since 1998, Putnam County, 1971-1973. Member American Bar Association, American Judges Association, American Judicature Association, Association Small Claims Arbitrators of Civil Court of City of New York (board directors), New York State Bar Association (certified Appreciation for Outstanding Contribution to Continued Legal Education 1989), New York State Trial Lawyers Association, New York County Lawyers' Association (board directors, Certified Appreciation for Outstanding Pro Bono Activities 1991, 92, 93, 96, 97, 98, Certified Appreciation for Outstanding Contribution to Continued Legal Education 1982, 83, 91, 93, 97-98), Bronx County Bar Association, Masons, Mahopec-Carmel Democratic Club (past president).
Married Janet Finkelstein, September 7, 1959. Children: Beth Pellino, Robert.