John D. Viener

Background

Viener, John D. was born on October 18, 1939 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Reuben and Thelma (Kurtz) Viener.

Education

Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, 1964). Spoken languages: French.

Career

Associate, Satterlee, Warfield & Stephens, New York City, 1964-1969; sole practice, New York City, 1969-1976; founder, board directors, general counsel, Foxfire Fund Inc., 1968-1988; senior partner, Christy & Viener, New York City, 1976-1998; senior partner, Salans, Hertzfeld, Heilbronn, Christy & Viener, New York City, since 1999. General counsel, board directors Landmark Communities, Inc., since 1970, American Continental Properties Group, 1978, Newfoundland&M International, Inc., since 1976, Singer Fund, Inc., since 1979, Immunotherapy, Inc., since 1997, Tupper Broadcasting GroupCos., since 1996, Viener Foundation, since 1991. General counsel National Cancer Foundation Cancer Care, 1982-1985, Troster, Singer & Company, 1970-1977.

Board directors General Financiere Immob. et Commer. S.A., 1985-1989; special counsel finance institutions, investment banking and securities concerns. Real estate and tax advisor.

Achievements

• Bar: New York State 1965, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1970, United States District Court (southern district) New York 1974, United States Tax Court 1975.

Membership

Member Meeker Brook Sporting Association, Fairfield County Hounds, Manursing Island Club, Washington Club, Palm Beach Polo.

Connections

Married Karin Erika Bauer, April 7, 1969. Children: John D. Junior, Katherine Bauer.

Father:

Reuben Viener

Mother:

Thelma (Kurtz) Viener

Spouse:

Karin Erika Bauer

child:

John D. Junior Viener

child:

Katherine Bauer Viener