Background
Block, Dennis Jeffrey was born on September 1, 1942 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Martin and Betty Block.
Block, Dennis Jeffrey was born on September 1, 1942 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Martin and Betty Block.
Bachelor, U. Buffalo, 1964; Bachelor of Laws, Brooklyn Law School, 1967.
Branch chief, Securities and Exchange Commission, New York City, 1967-1972; associate, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Limited liability partnership, New York City, 1972-1974; partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Limited liability partnership, New York City, 1974-1998; partner, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, New York City, since 1998.
Chairman major gifts lawyers division, United Jewish Appeal Federation, 1987-1989, chairman lawyers division, 1989-1991. Member American Bar Association (county litigation section, commission on corporation laws section business law), Association of Bar of City of New York, American Law Institute M C.
Married Lauren Elizabeth Troupin, November 27, 1967. Children: Robert, Tracy, Meredith.