Background
Bernstein, Jacob Lawrence was born on May 18, 1902 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Max and Miriam (Chakaim) Bernstein.
Bernstein, Jacob Lawrence was born on May 18, 1902 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Max and Miriam (Chakaim) Bernstein.
Bachelor of Laws, New York University, 1924.
Admitted to the New Jersey State bar, 1924, to practice before Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1957. Private practice Paterson, 1924-1970. Editor Passaic County (New Jersey) Reporter, 1950-1957, New Jersey State Bar Journal, 1957-1970, editor-in-chief, 1957-1970.
Attorney for Fair Lawn, New Jersey, 1948-1949. Chairman Board of adjustment, Fairlawn, 1958-1959.
Fellow International Academy Law and Science. Member American Academy Political and Social Science, American, New Jersey bar associations, American Judicature Society.
Married Rose Levenson, July 31, 1931. Children: Claire Sollitto, Kathe Alice Kowalski.