Background
Smith, Jules Louis was born on October 7, 1947 in New York City. Son of Henry Newman and Leonora (Fuerth) Smith.
Smith, Jules Louis was born on October 7, 1947 in New York City. Son of Henry Newman and Leonora (Fuerth) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, Syracuse University, 1969; Juris Doctor, Syracuse University, 1971.
Associate, Blitman and King LLP, Syracuse, New York, 1971-1977;
partner, Blitman and King LLP, Syracuse, New York, 1977-1988;
resident partner, Blitman and King LLP, Rochester, New York, since 1988. Lecturer to legal and professional associations, conferences, colleges, since 1980, including American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations Union Lawyers Conference, 1991, American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law, 1992,25th Pacific Coast Labor Law Conference, 1992, American Bar Association Satellite Seminar, 1992, New York State Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section Annual Meeting, 1993. Lecturer Institute Industrial Labor Rels.
Member of New York State Bar Association TaskForce on Administrative Hearings, Albany, since 1986. Board advisors Le Moyne College Institute Labor Rels., Le Moyne College College, Syracuse Institute Labor Rels. Member Executive Board Greater.
Secretary Onondaga Neighborhood Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, 1978, president, 1979, vice president board directors, 1983-1987. Chair Prevention Partners, 1994-1997, president 1994-1996. Co-chair legal division fund raising activities Syracuse Symphony Orchestra, 1985-1986.
Board directors fundraising activities American Heart Association, 1985-1986. Board directors Greater Rochester Fights Back, 1990-1992, vice chair, 1992-1993, chair, 1994. President Prevention Partners, 1994-1996.
Board directors United Way Greater Rochester, since 1991. Vice president Rochester Committee on Foreign Rels., 1990-1994. Fellow New York Bar Foundation.
Member American Bar Association (union chairman Equal Employment Opportunity committee labor and employment law section 1985-1988, co-chairperson labor and employment law section, member ad hoc commission to comment on Equal Employment Opportunity committee Americans with Disabilities Act regulations, College of Labor and Employment Lawyers award 1996), FBA, New York State Bar Association (chairman membership and finance committee 1980-1983, member special commission on specialization 1983-1985, chairman labor and employment law section 1984-1985, member house delegations 1989-1992), Onondaga County Bar Association, Monroe County Bar assosiation, New York State Trial Lawyers Association, American Trial Lawyers Association, Federal Bar Council, Industrial Rels. Research Association, Association Control New York (co-founder, vice president 1981), Justinian Honor Society, Order of Coif.
Married Alexandra Remington Northrop, February 15, 1986.