Background
Grafstein, Joel M. was born on May 27, 1948 in New York City. Son of Max G. and Elaine (Weisner) Grafstein.
Grafstein, Joel M. was born on May 27, 1948 in New York City. Son of Max G. and Elaine (Weisner) Grafstein.
Bachelor of Science, University Bridgeport, 1970. Juris Doctor, New York Law School, 1973. Master of Laws, New York University, 1974.
Associate Rome & Case, Bloomfield, Connecticut, 1974—1982, Albrecht, Zelman, Hartford, 1982—1983. Partner Lublin, Wolfe, Kantor & Silver, East Hartford, 1984—1989. Chairman Republican Town Committee, Barkhamstead, Connecticut, 1980—1982.
Region chairman Disaster Relief Committee, Hartford, 1978—1983.
Member of American Bar Association, Lions (Bloomfield, Connecticut) (treasurer 1976-1980), Connecticut Bar Association (executive committee 1978—2010).
Married Andree M. Clement Grafstein, August 4, 1974. 1 child Michael Louis.