Background
Kaplowitz, Leo was born on September 26, 1923 in New York City. Son of Alex and Mary (Barnet) Kaplowitz.
Kaplowitz, Leo was born on September 26, 1923 in New York City. Son of Alex and Mary (Barnet) Kaplowitz.
Union College; Rutgers University (Juris Doctor, 1950). Assistant Union County Prosecutor, 1958-1960. Commissioner and Past President, Board of Health, Linden, New Jersey, 1958-1964.
Union County Attorney, 1960-1963. Prosecutor, Union County, 1964- 1970. Member, Union County Character and Fitness Committee, 1964- 1973.
Member, District XII Ethics Committee.
Working as a partner of KAPLOWITZ AND WISE. Admitted to the bar, 1950, New Jersey as Attorney. 1954, New Jersey as Counsellor. 1955, United States. Supreme Court.
1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and District of Columbia. 1982, New York and United States. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.
Linden (President, 1957-1958), Union County (Trustee, 1977. Treasurer, 1979; Secretary, 1980. Vice-President, 1980-1981.
President, 1982-1983), New Jersey State. Federal and American Bar Associations. The District of Columbia Bar.
Married Irene Perlmutter Kaplowitz, August 10, 1952. Children: Seth Marc, Meg Victoria.