John Jay Pajak

Background

Pajak, John Jay was born on August 24, 1932 in Buffalo. Son of John Keenan and Julia Josephine Pajak.

Education

Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Syracuse University, 1954, Juris Doctor, 1956.

Career

Bar: New York 1956, United States Ct.Appeals (1st and 9th circuits) 1958, United States Court Appeals (4th circuit) 1959, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1960, District of Columbia 1961, United States Court Claims 1961, United States Tax Court 1965. Attorney unites states department Justice, Washington, 1956-1961, Office Alien Property, Litigation section, 1956-1958, tax division Appellate section, 1958-1961. Associate Hogan & Hartson, Washington, 1961-1966, Andrew F. Oehmann, Washington, 1966-1969.

Partner Oehmann and Pajak, Washington, 1970-1972.

Resident counsel Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle, Rochester, New York and Washington, 1972-1979. Special trial judge The United States of America Tax Court, Washington, 1979, chief special trial judge, 1985-1987.

Achievements

• John Jay Pajak has been listed as a reputable federal judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association (tax section), Federal Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar. Association, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Pierson, 1954. 1 child, Rebecca.

Father:

John Keenan

Mother:

Julia Josephine Pajak

Spouse:

Elizabeth Pierson

child:

Rebecca Pajak