Background
Schochet, Harvey S. was born on May 24, 1948 in Baltimore. Son of Nathan and Silvia (Shostack) Schochet.
Schochet, Harvey S. was born on May 24, 1948 in Baltimore. Son of Nathan and Silvia (Shostack) Schochet.
University of Maryland (Bachelor of Science, with highest honors, 1971). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1974). Beta Gamma Sigma. Member, Georgetown Law Journal, 1973-1974.
Certified Public Accountant, Maryland, 1971.
Worked at Steefel, Levitt & Weiss, A Professional Corporation (San Francisco, California) specializing in Commercial and Real Estate Workouts, Insolvency, Bankruptcy Reorganization, International Bankruptcy, Financing Transactions, Equipment Leasing Transactions. Admitted to the bar, 1974, California. Beta Gamma Sigma. Member, Georgetown Law Journal, 1973-1974.
Certified Public Accountant, Maryland, 1971.
Author: "Remedies for Defrauded Offerers Under Section 14(e) of the Securities Exchange Acting of 1934," 62 Georgetown Law Journal 1963, 1974. Company-Author: "Lending Transactions and the Bankruptcy Acting," Practicing Law Institute, New York, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984 and 1985 Editions.
"The Bankruptcy Acting Foreign Bank Counsel," Practicing Law Institute, New York, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984 and 1985 Editions. "Advanced Bankruptcy Workshop: Chapter 11 Problems," Practicing Law Institute, New York, 1988-1990 Editions.
Company-Editor: "International Workouts and Bankruptcies," National Institutes (American Bar Association), Chicago, 1983.
Panelist: "Lending Transactions and the Bankruptcy Acting," Practicing Law Institute, 1980-1987. "Bankruptcy Practice for Bank Counsel," Practicing Law Institute, 1980-1986. "Agricultural Workouts and Bankruptcies," Practicing Law Institute, 1987.
"Advanced Bankruptcy Workshop: Chapter 11 Problems," Practicing Law Institute, 1988-1990.
"The Role of High Yield Bondholders in Workouts and Bankruptcies," Institute for International Research, 1990. "Slovakia Bankers" Seminar: Restructuring a Debtor"s Financial Obligations," Central and Eastern Europe Regional Bankruptcy Project (United States Agency for International Development), 1996.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco. State Bar of California.
American Bar Association (Member, Business Bankruptcy Committee, 1975).
American Bankruptcy Institute (Director, Washington, District of Columbia, 1984-1988).
Member American Bar Association (business bankruptcy committee since 1975, one of Best Lawyers in American, 1987).
Married Kathleen Kerr, November 25, 1976. Children: John, Joanna.