Background
Pillai, K. G. Jan was born on January 23, 1936 in Quilon, India. Arrived in United States, 1966, naturalized, 1975. Son of Raman and Janaky (Amma) Pillai.
Pillai, K. G. Jan was born on January 23, 1936 in Quilon, India. Arrived in United States, 1966, naturalized, 1975. Son of Raman and Janaky (Amma) Pillai.
Bachelor, University Kerala, India, 1957. Bachelor of Laws, University Kerala, India, 1959. Master of Laws, University Kerala, India, 1965.
Master of Laws, Yale University, 1967. Doctor of Juridical Science, Yale University, 1969.
Bar: District of Columbia 1975, United States District Court District of Columbia 1975, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia circuit) 1975, United States District Court (eastern district) Pennsylvania 1982, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1982. Manager Indian affairs Overseas National Airways, New York City, 1970-1971. Executive director Aviation Consumer Project, Washington, 1971-1973.
Associate professor of law Temple University, Philadelphia, 1973-1975, professor, 1975-1986, 87.
Director office regulatory analysis Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 1986-1987. Member consumer advising committee Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, 1970-1972.
Chairman Temple University Law School Dean Search Committee.
National chairman Dole President Committee, Washington, 1987—1988, Asian and Pacific American Civil Rights Alliance, Washington, 1987—1990. Member of American Bar Association (chairman adjudication committee administrative law section 1991-1994), Asian Indian Chamber of Commerce (national chairman 1983-1985), National Association Americans Asian Indian Descent 1980-1985.
Married Sarada J. Pillai, May 16, 1966. Children: Jay J., January.