Background
Poul, Franklin was born on November 6, 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Boris and Anna Poul.
Poul, Franklin was born on November 6, 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Boris and Anna Poul.
Student, University Pennsylvania, 1942-1943; student, Haverford College, 1943-1944; Bachelor of Laws cum laude, University of Pennsylvania, 1946.
Worked at Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen Limited Liability Partnership (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) specializing in General Practice. Corporate, Real Estate, Taxation, Civil and Criminal Litigation, Estate Planning, Probate, Labor Relations, Antitrust, Securities, Banking, Municipal Finance, Patent, Trademark and Copyright, Bankruptcy, Environmental and Family Law, Health Care and Computer Law. Admitted to the bar, 1949, Pennsylvania.
Order of the Coif.
Research Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1947-1948. Member: American Law Institute. Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen is dedicated to the traditions of excellence in work product, individuality and diversity.
We are constantly committed to the traditions of a law firm whose lawyers are trained to deal with and become involved rapidly in the critical aspects of our clients" legal affairs
Board of directors American Civil Liberties Union, Philadelphia, 1955-1980, president, 1975-1976. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Bar Association, American Law Institute, Order of Coif.
Married Shirley Weissman, June 26, 1949. Children– Leslie Poul Melman, Alan M., Laurie Price.