Background
Mermelstein, Jules Joshua was born on April 25, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harry and Ellen Jane Mermelstein.
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Mermelstein, Jules Joshua was born on April 25, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Harry and Ellen Jane Mermelstein.
Bachelor, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1977. Juris Doctor, American University, Washington, District of Columbia, 1979. Master of Education, Beaver College, Glenside, Pennsylvania, 1994.
Partner Mermelstein & Light, Norristown and Hatboro, Pennsylvania, 1980-1983. Vice president, general counsel American Insurance Consultant, Feasterville, 1983. Staff attorney Hyatt Legal Services, Philadelphia, 1983-1984, managing attorney, 1984-1985.
Private practice Philadelphia/Montgomery County, 1985-1993. Teacher, social studies coordinator The Bridge, 1997-1999. Attorney Levin & Associates, Wyncote, Pennsylvania, 1998—2001, managing attorney, 2002—2003.
Title agent Forward Abstract, LLC, Glenside, 2002—2005. Social studies teacher School District Philadelphia, 2005—2007, Upper Dublin School District, since 2007. Professor law St. Matthew School Law, Philadelphia, 1985—1987.
Adjunct professor criminal justice Glassboro State University, New Jersey, 1988. Faculty political science department Temple University, 1989. Educational consultant Interim House, 1998—2000.
Volunteer attorney American Civil Liberties Union, Philadelphia, 1980-1993. Chairman Tikkun Olam (Repair the World) Committee, 1989-1992, 98-2000. Area representative Montgomery County Democratic Executive Committee, 1982-1985, 88-94.
Treasurer, 1994-1998, candidate coordinator, 1982, nominee for district attorney, 1983, committeeman, 1973-1977, 82-85, 88-92, campaign manager Talbot for state legislation, 1988. Upper Dublin chairman Dukakis-Bentsen, 1988, chair Upper Dublin Democratic Committee, 1990-1991, commissioner Upper Dublin Township, since 1992, vice president, 2006-2008, president, since 2008. Democratic candidate Pennsylvania State Legislation, 2000.
Board directors Reconstructionist Congregation Or Hadash, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, 1988-1992, 96-2000, 2001-2003, 2006-2008, confirmation teacher, since 1994.
Married Ruth Susan Applebaum, August 18, 1974. Children: Hannah Leona, Benjamin Isaac.