Background
Halpern, John A. was born on July 23, 1941 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
Halpern, John A. was born on July 23, 1941 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
University of Minnesota (Bachelor of Arts, 1964. Juris Doctor, 1970).
Worked at John A. Halpern & Associates (Minneapolis, Minnesota) specializing in Creditors" Remedies Law, Litigation, Commercial Collections, Creditors" Rights in Bankruptcy Law, Probate Law, Repossessions Law. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Minnesota. 1972, United States. District Court, Minnesota.
1973, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. 1978, United States. Supreme Court. 1980, District of Columbia.
Legislative Assistant to Congressman Odin Langen, Washington, District of Columbia, 1965-1967.
Staff Member, United States. House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Washington, District of Columbia, 1967.
Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, United States. Department of Transportation, Washington, District of Columbia, 1970-1971.
Course Chairman and Instructor: "Minnesota Collection Law," Professional Education Systems, 1985-1986.
"Bankruptcy Practice in Minnesota," Advanced Legal Education, 1985-1986. "Creditors" Remedies and Bankruptcy Strategies," Advanced Legal Education, 1987-1990. "Problem Collections in Minnesota," National Business Institute, 1990.
"Collecting Judgments in Minnesota," National Business Institute, 1992.
"Minnesota Civil Trial Practice," and "How to Collect Debts in Minnesota," Minnesota State Bar Association Continuing legal education, 1989. "Creditors" Remedies and Bankruptcy Strategies," Lorman Education Services, 1993-1995.
Member: Hennepin County (Chairman, Debtor-Creditor Remedies Committee, 1982-1984), Minnesota State (Secretary, Bankruptcy Section, 1985-1987. Member, Civil Litigation Section) and Federal (President, Minnesota Chapter, 1979-1980.
National Vice President for the Eighth Circuit, 1980-1986.
Circuit Officers Chairperson, 1983-1985) Bar Associations. The Fund for The Legal Aid Society (Member, Board of Directors, 1994-1995). Commercial Law League of America (Member, Creditors" Rights Section, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section).
Member: Hennepin County (Chairman, Debtor-Creditor Remedies Committee, 1982-1984), Minnesota State (Secretary, Bankruptcy Section, 1985-1987. Member, Civil Litigation Section) and Federal (President, Minnesota Chapter, 1979-1980. National Vice President for the Eighth Circuit, 1980-1986.
Circuit Officers Chairperson, 1983-1985) Bar Associations.
The Fund for The Legal Aid Society (Member, Board of Directors, 1994-1995). Commercial Law League of America (Member, Creditors" Rights Section, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section).