Leila Rochelle Kern

Background

Kern, Leila Rochelle was born on March 15, 1942 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Michael and Rebecca Sarah (Saltzman) Kern.

Education

AB, Barnard College, 1962; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1967; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1984.

Career

Assistant professor psychology, Beaver College, Glenside, Pennsylvania, 1967-1969; assistant professor psychology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1969-1973; adjunct assistant professor, Northeastern U., Boston, 1973-1981; case writer Law School, Harvard University, Cambridge, summer 1982; associate, Hale and Dorr, Boston, 1984-1987; assistant United State Attorneys United States Attorney' General’ s Office, District of Massachusetts, Boston, 1987-1989; partner, Kern, Sosman, Hagerty, Roach & Carpenter, Professional Corporation, Boston, since 1989. Lecturer in law Harvard Law School, since 1988. Board directors Families by Choice, Brookline, Massachusetts.

Member hearing committee Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers, Boston, since 1989.

Achievements

• Leila Rochelle Kern has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, educator, psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association (ethics committee since 1990), Women's Bar Association.

Connections

Married Perrin S. Cohen, June 21, 1964 (divorced 1979). Children: Pieter, Sasha. Married Stewart Urist, Feb.1, 1981.

Father:

Michael Kern

Mother:

Rebecca Sarah (Saltzman) Kern

Spouse:

Perrin S. Cohen

Spouse:

Stewart Urist

child:

Sasha Kern

child:

Pieter Kern