Background
Boone, Jerry was born on September 27, 1954 in Sparta, Georgia, United States. Son of Charlie M. and Willie Mae (Macklin) Boone.
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Jerry Boone
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Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts, 1976). Boston College (Juris Doctor, 1979).
Career
Delaware v. New York, 113 S.Ct. 1550; Schulz v. State of New York, 84 NY 2d. 231.Admitted to the bar, 1979, Massachusetts. 1986, New York; 1991, United States. District Court, Northern District of New York, United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and United States. Supreme Court; 1996, New Jersey (Not admitted Tennessee). Assistant Attorney General in charge of Real Property, New York State, 1987-1991.
Solicitor General of New York State, 1991-1994. Private Practice, Albany, New York, 1995. Member, Advisory Committee for Upstate New York, American Arbitration Association.
Member: New Jersey State (Trustee, Casino Law Section), New York State (Chair, State Constitution Committee, 1993-1994), American and National Bar Associations. American Corporate Counsel Association. International Association of Gaming Attorneys.
National Association of Attorney Generals. (Vice President and General Counsel).
Achievements
Politics
Religious liberty is not merely the right to remain in the religion of one’s birth, but includes the right of anyone to change his religious loyalties without fear of persecution.
Views
As human beings people find themselves as part of an unjust, sinful and violent world, which we may feel individually helpless to change. If we accept forgiveness, God can enable us to resist evil and to live life to the full.
Membership
Board of directors Rowan U. Foundation, Glassboro, New Jersey, since 1996. Member urban emphasis committee Boy Scouts South Jersey, Toms River, New Jersey, since 1996. Fellow New York Bar Foundation.
Member American Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association (casino law secretary, trustee, secretary, since 1997), New York State Bar Association (minority bar leaders conference, 1990-1994, chair state constitution committee, 1992-1993), International Association Gaming Attorneys, National Bar Association, American Arbitration Association (upstate New York advisory county), National Association Attorneys General (Supreme Court advocacy committee).
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Married Janice B. Pride-Boone, March 24, 1979. Children: Christopher J., Brian M.
