Background
Margolin, Ephraim was born on October 16, 1926 in Berlin. Came to United States, 1957, naturalized, 1962. Son of Julius and Eva (Spector) Margolin.
Margolin, Ephraim was born on October 16, 1926 in Berlin. Came to United States, 1957, naturalized, 1962. Son of Julius and Eva (Spector) Margolin.
Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel (E.B.A., 1949). Yale Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1952). Editor, "Defending Criminal Cases," 14-17 Annual Practising Law Institute, 1976-1979.
Chair: National Institute on Criminal Defense, Georgetown University Continuing legal education, 1980-1984.
Clerk Supreme Court Israel, Jerusalem, 1956-1957. General counsel American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, San Francisco, 1970-1978, advisory counsel, since 1978. Attorney State of Israel for Pacific Northwest, since 1969.
Special counsel Bank American, City and County of San Francisco, California State Assembly, California Public Utilities Commission, United States Mexico, Butte County, City of Fresno. Adjunct professor law Hastings Law School, University California, San Francisco, 1971-1972, 80. Adjunct lecturer University California, Berkeley, since 1982, University Santa Clara Law School, since 1986.
Chairman Practicing Law Institute Annual Defending Criminal Cases, 1976, 77, 78, 79, 80. Chairman continuing legal education, criminal def.Georgetown University Law School, 1980-1984. Lecturer in field.
President American Jewish Congress of Northern California, 1968, California Criminal Defence Bar, 1973. Active Jewish Welfare Federation N.Calif. Chair Jewish Community Relations Council, San Francisco.
Fellow American Academy Forensic Sciences. Member Lawyer's Club San Francisco (director since 1968, president 1982), National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers (Robert E. Heeney award 1983, president 1989), Criminal Trial Lawyers of Northern California (president 1988).
Married Gilda Lasko., June 24, 1954. Children– Alexander Zev, Evan David.