Background
ACKERSTEIN, JOAN was born on September 15, 1949 in New York, New York, United States.
ACKERSTEIN, JOAN was born on September 15, 1949 in New York, New York, United States.
University of Vermont (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1970). Boston University (M.U.A., 1974). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Worked at Jackson, Lewis, Schnitzler & Krupman. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Massachusetts. 1981, United States. District Court, District of Massachusetts.
1983, United States. Court of Appeals, First Circuit. 1986, New York.
Phi Beta Kappa. Editor, Georgetown Law Journal, 1976-1977.
Assistant United States. Attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1983-1986.
Boston and American Bar Associations.