Background
Somit, Jed was born on June 27, 1951 in Amityville, New York, United States. Son of Albert and Leyla Diane(Shapiro) Somit.
Somit, Jed was born on June 27, 1951 in Amityville, New York, United States. Son of Albert and Leyla Diane(Shapiro) Somit.
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Harvard University, 1973. Juris Doctor, University of California-Berkeley, 1976.
Bar: California 1976, United States District Court, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit). Association water closet Ibershof, San Francisco, 1977-1980. Partner.Ibershof & Somit, San Francisco, 1980-1981.
Owner Jed Somit, Attorney, Berkeley and Oakland, California, since 1981.
Hearing officer Alameda County,1990. Real estate broker, since 1980.
Board of directors Indiana Adoption Center, Lafayette, California, 1983-1984. Member State Bar Committee on Adoptions, 1985-1987,vice-chairman, 1986-1987.
Board directors San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society, 1990, secretary 1993-1996, vice president, 1996.
Member Alameda County Bar Association, Berkeley Bar Association, Academy California Adoption Lawyers, American Academy Adoption Attorneys, Order of Coif.
Married Toni Maines, May 30, 1982. Children: Hal Vincent, Julia Maines, Jacob Maines.