Background
Brendel, John S. was born on May 6, 1951 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States.
Brendel, John S. was born on May 6, 1951 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States.
Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction, 1973). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1976).
Worked at Cohen & Grigsby, Professional Corporation (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) specializing in Immigration Law. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Pennsylvania. Listed in Best Lawyers in America.
Recipient, Fulbright-German Academic Exchange Service Fellowship in International Law, 1976-1977.
Chapter Chair and Member, Board of Governors, American Immigration Lawyers Association, 1992-1994. Adjunct Professor, Immigration Law, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 1995 and Duquesne University School of Law, 1996.
Member American Immigration Lawyers Association.