Ellen G. Yost

Background

Yost, Ellen G. was born on May 30, 1945 in Buffalo. Daughter of Irwin Arthur and Sylvia Rosen Ginsberg.

Education

Mount Holyoke College (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). State University of New York at Buffalo (Juris Doctor, 1983). Spoken languages: French.

Career

Worked at Griffith & Yost (Buffalo, New York) specializing in Immigration and Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1984, New York and United States. District Court, Western District of New New York

Member, State University of New York at Buffalo Law Review, 1980-1981.

Advisory Board, United States.-Canada Law Project, Americas Society, 1991—. Member: Erie County, New York State (Chair., Committee on United States.-Canada Law, International Law and Practice Section, 1987-1989.

Editorial Board, Canada-United States. Free Trade Newsletter, 1990-1993.

Editorial Board, New York International Law Review, 1989-1994.

Executive Committee, International Law and Practice Section, 1987-1989) and American (Company-Chair, Canadian Law Committee, International Law and Practice Section, 1990-1994. Vice-Chair, Immigration and Nationality Law Committee, 1994—. Company-Chair, Task Force on the North American Free Trade Agreement, 1991-1994) Bar Associations.

Canadian Bar Association.

American Immigration Lawyers Association. International Bar Association.

Achievements

• Ellen G. Yost has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, State University of New York at Buffalo Law Review, 1980-1981. Advisory Board, United States.-Canada Law Project, Americas Society, 1991—. Member: Erie County, New York State (Chair., Committee on United States.-Canada Law, International Law and Practice Section, 1987-1989.

Editorial Board, Canada-United States.

Free Trade Newsletter, 1990-1993. Editorial Board, New York International Law Review, 1989-1994.

Executive Committee, International Law and Practice Section, 1987-1989) and American (Company-Chair, Canadian Law Committee, International Law and Practice Section, 1990-1994. Vice-Chair, Immigration and Nationality Law Committee, 1994—.

Company-Chair, Task Force on the North American Free Trade Agreement, 1991-1994) Bar Associations.

Canadian Bar Association. American Immigration Lawyers Association. International Bar Association.

Connections

Married Louis Lafili. Children:Elizabeth Anne, Peter Andrew, Benjamin Lewis Yost.

Father:

Irwin Arthur

Mother:

Sylvia Rosen Ginsberg

Spouse:

Louis Lafili

child:

Peter Andrew Yost

child:

Benjamin Lewis Yost

child:

Elizabeth Anne Yost