Jerome Lefkowitz

Background

Lefkowitz, Jerome was born on March 24, 1931 in New York City. Son of Jack and Sue (Horowitz) Lefkowitz.

Education

Student, Jewish Theological Seminary, New York City, 1948-1951; Bachelor, New York University, 1952; Juris Doctor, Columbia University, 1955.

Career

Assistant attorney general, New York State Department of Law, Albany, 1958-1960; counsel, deputy commissioner, New York State Department of Labor, New York City, Albany, 1960-1967; deputy chairman, member, New York Public Rels. Board, Albany, 1967-1987; adjunct faculty Albany Law School, Columbia University, New York City, Albany, 1968-1989; deputy counsel, Civil Svc. Employment Association, Albany, since 1987.

Consultant State of Michigan, 1969, State of Hawaii, 1970, State of Pennsylvania, 1976, State of Massachusetts, 1978.

Achievements

• Jerome Lefkowitz has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman community relations committee Albany Jewish Federation, 1980-1984, 86-87. Pres.Massad Hebrew Speaking Camps. Member of New York State Bar Association (chairman commission on public sector labor relations 1975-1979, Chairman of Commission on legislation 1980-1983, chairman labor law section 1991-1992).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, skiing, reading, history.

Connections

Married Myrna Judith Weishaut, August 12, 1956. Children: Jay, Mark, Miriam, Alan.

Father:

Jack Lefkowitz

Mother:

Sue (Horowitz) Lefkowitz

Spouse:

Myrna Judith Weishaut

child:

Jay Lefkowitz

child:

Mark Lefkowitz

child:

Alan Lefkowitz

child:

Miriam Lefkowitz