Background
Barbash, Joseph was born on December 31, 1921 in Jersey City. Son of Nathan and Lena (Brody) Barbash.
Barbash, Joseph was born on December 31, 1921 in Jersey City. Son of Nathan and Lena (Brody) Barbash.
Rutgers University (Bachelor of Arts). Harvard University (Bachelor of Laws).
Law clerk to Judge Learned Hand, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit), New York City, 1948-1949;
law clerk to Justice Stanley F. Reed, Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1949-1950;
associate, Debevoise & Plimpton, 1950-1959;
partner, Debevoise & Plimpton, 1960-1987;
of counsel, Debevoise & Plimpton, 1987-1990. Member task force National Labor Relations Board, 1976-1977. Chairman Employment Disputes Task Force of Center for Public Resources, 1983-1991.
Lecturer Practising Law Institute. Speaker New York University and other law conferences.
Vice president, board directors Goodwill Industries of Greater New York, Inc. Vice chair senior employment advisory council New York City Department for Aging. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Member American Bar Association (chairman administrative law section 1979-1980), Association of Bar of City of New York (chairman committee on minorities in profession 1985-1988, chairman committee on legal education and admission to bar 1983-1985, chairman committee on labor and social security 1969-1972, member executive committee 1991-1995), New York State Bar Association (chairman committee on legal education and admission to bar 1972-1977). Clubs: Harvard of New York City.
Married Heather Livingston, November 30, 1957 (deceased 1981). Children: Ilisa L., Thomas L. Married Carol Lamberg, July 3, 1985.
Stepchildren: Andrew A. Bernstein, Donna Lamberg Bernstein.
