Background
Newberg, Herbert Barkan was born on July 18, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel A. and Lillian (Barkan) Newberg.
Newberg, Herbert Barkan was born on July 18, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel A. and Lillian (Barkan) Newberg.
Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, University of Pennsylvania, 1958; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1961.
Assistant city solicitor, City of Philadelphia, 1962-1964;
associate, then partner firm, Cohen, Shapiro, Berger, Polisher & Cohen, Philadelphia, 1964-1970;
partner firm, David Berger Professional Association, Philadelphia, 1971-1972;
consultant, David Berger Professional Association, Philadelphia, since 1972;
partner, Herbert B. Newberg Law Offices, Philadelphia, 1975-1978;
counsel, Barrack, Rodos & McMahon, 1978-1981;
president, Herbert B. Newberg, Esq. Professional Corporation, Philadelphia, 1982-1991;
president, Kronfeld, Newberg and Duggan, since 1992. Consultant, expert in field.
Member of faculty Temple University Law School, 1975, Advanced Advocacy College, Association American Trial Lawyers, 1977. Member American Law Institute,1982-. Board directors Philadelphia Community Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, 1976, 78, Pennsylvania Law Coord.
Center, since 1981.
Board of directors Pennsylvania American Civil Liberties Union, 1982-1984. Board directors Senior Citizens Judicare Project,1978-1985, American Jewish Committee, Philadelphia, 1970-1985, Jewish Community Relations Council, 1976-1986. President Lawyers Alliance for Nuclear Arms Control (LANAC), Philadelphia, 1982-1988.
Board directors Lawyers Alliance for World Security, since 1990. Served with United States Army Reserve, 1961-1966. Member American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Philadelphia Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Association American Trial Lawyers.
Married Babette Josephs, January 28, 1962. Children: Lee Aaron, Elizabeth.