Background
Birnbaum, Julian R. was born on May 1, 1948 in Boise, Idaho, United States. Son of Milton and Audrey Birnbaum.
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Julian R. Birnbaum
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Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1970). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Career
Worked at Vladeck, Waldman, Elias & Engelhard, Professional Corporation (New York, New York) specializing in Employment and Labor Law. General Litigation.
Admitted to the bar, 1975, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1981, West Virginia, United States.
District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia. 1984, New York; 1986, United States.
District Court, Southern District of New New York 1987, United States. District Court, Eastern District of New New York
1989, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
1995, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Author: "Recent Decisions and Current Issues in Equal Employment Opportunity Cases," Proceedings
New York University 47th Annual Conference on Labor 445, 1995.
"Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins," 7 North.Y.L. School J. Humanity, Latin Rts. 57, 1990.
Company-Author: with Fusco, Collins, "Damages for Breach of the Implied Warranty of Habitability in Illinois-A Realistic Approach," 55 Chirurgical- Kent L. Review, 337, 1979.
With Fusco, Collins, "Chicago"s Eviction Court: Tenant"s Court of Number Resort," 17 Urb. L. Annual, 93, 1979.
Vladeck, Waldman, Elias & Engelhard, Professional Corporation, specializes in labor and employment law and general litigation. Founded 48 years ago as union-side labor firm, the Firm"s practice has grown significantly.
While it continues to represent unions and related organizations, as well as employee benefits funds in many industries, it has expanded into other areas of employment law, specializing in representing employees, individually and on a class-wide basis, in a wide range of employment issues, including discrimination, breach of contract, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, defamation, constitutional law, and in counselling employees in employment contract matters.
In addition to the labor and employment practices, the Firm represents individuals, small companies and non-profit organizations in general litigation, encompassing commercial, contract, trademark and copyright matters, trusts, estates and real estate matters, as well as civil RICO. The firm also represents claimants in commercial arbitrations and in securities industry arbitrations.
Achievements
Membership
Member National Lawyers Guild.
Connections
Married Andrea Jean Pfeiffer, January 5, 1980. Children: Susan Adele, Molly Jean.
