Joel Marshall Fisher

Background

Fisher, Joel Marshall was born on June 24, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Dan and Nell (Kolvin) Fisher.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Southern California, 1955. Bachelor of Laws, University California-Berkeley. Master of Arts, University California-Berkeley.

Doctor of Philosophy in Government, Claremont Graduate University, 1968.

Career

Organization director Republican Citizens Committee of the United States, Washington, 1964-1965. Director arts and science state legislation divisions Republican National Committee, 1968-1969. Assistant deputy counsel to president United States White House, 1969-1970.

Deputy assistant secretary economic and social affairs United States Department State, Washington, 1969-1971. Visiting professor comparative and international law Loyola University School Law, Los Angeles, 1972-1973. Director World Business Institute, 1974-1975.

Professor constitutional law Southwestern University School Law, 1974-1976. Director World Trade Institute Southern California, 1976-1984. Professor international law, assistant dean Whitter College School Law, Los Angeles, 1977-1980.

Principal Ziskind, Greene and Associates, 1980-1983. Vice president Wells International, 1983-1984. President LawSearch Inc., 1984-1991.

Vice president Clarke Companies, 1991-1993. President Fisher Group, since 1993. Adjunct professor California International University, Los Angeles, 1993-1999.

Special projects Hollywood Palace, 1998—2002, public affairs, since 2002. Official visitor The European Communities, 1974, 76. Wine instructor AILA/culinary arts, 1999—2006, Cordon Bleu Program CSCA, 2007—2009.

Member United States delegations United Nations conferences, 1969—1971. Chairman Strategy for Peace Conference Panel on United States and United Nations, since 1972. Coordinator Series on the Contemporary American Presidency, 1972—1973.

Consultant Robert Taft Institute, 1977—1982, World Trade Institute, New York, 1977—1980. Chair Bid Renewal Steering Committee, Hollywood Entertainment District. President Hollywood United Neighborhood Council, 2000—2006.

Chair Bid Security Committee, 2001—2003, 2003—2006. Board directors, treasurer Hollywood Business Improvement District, 2001—2008, vice president, 2003—2005, 2006. Organizer, president Lawine Fest, Inc., since 2005.

Co-founder Wine Discoveries, since 2010.

Achievements

• Joel Marshall Fisher has been listed as a notable political scientist, educator, wine consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Steering committee California Committee Reelection of President, 1972. National chairman Community Leaders Ford, 1976. Trustee Republican Associates, since 1978, executive committee, since 1986.

Member vestry, senior warden St. Michael and All Angeles Church, Studio City, California, 1983-1986, 89-93, member diocesan council Los Angeles, 1986-1988, chairman budget committee 1987. Board directors Corporation of the Cathedral, 1988-1991, committee on constitution and canons, since 1993. Member board directors Hollywood-Wilshire Young Men’s Christian Association, since 2005, International FamilyFilm Foundation.

Member American Political Science Association (state legislation fellow 1970-1973).

Connections

Children: Sara Melinda, Matthew Nicholas.

Father:

Dan Fisher

Mother:

Nell (Kolvin) Fisher

child:

Sara Melinda Fisher

child:

Matthew Nicholas Fisher