Leonard Horwin

Background

Horwin, Leonard was born on January 2, 1913 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Jennie (Fuhrmann) Horwin.

Education

University of California at Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, 1933). Yale University (Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, 1936). Spoken languages: Spanish, German.

Career

Worked at Leonard Horwin (AV) (Beverly Hills, California) specializing in General Civil Law, Trial Practice, Business Law, Family Law, Estate Planning Law, Trust Law, Real Property Law, International Law. Admitted to the bar, 1936, California and United States. District Court, Southern District of California.

1939, United States.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1942, United States. Supreme Court. Order of the Coif. Comments in Yale Law Journal: "Protection of Reputation of States Products," July, 1934.

"Railroad Retirement Acting," December, 1934.

"Writing Down Fixed Assets and Stated Capital," April, 1935. "Public Interest in Labor Disputes," 1941 State Bar Journal.

Leading Article in 1942 California Law Review, "Los Angeles Labor Relations Court," Partner and Teacher, Witkin-Horwin Review Course on California Law, 1939-1941. Author: "Plain Talk", 1931—.

"Insight and Foresight (14 Volumes) December 1, 1990, Dawn Publications, Limited., Quebec, Canada, United States.

Library of Congress Number. 91-158974. Lecturer on Labor Law, University of Southern California Law School, 1941. Judge Pro-Tem, Los Angeles Superior Court, 1941.

Counsel for Board of Economic Warfare, 1942-1943 and concurrently Member of Program Adjustment Committee and Alternate Member of Requirements Committee, War Production Board.

Attaché, United States. Embassy, Madrid, Spain, 1943-1947 and concurrently American Member of Representatives in Spain of Allied Control Council for Germany, 1945-1947.

Chairman, Court Reorganization Committee League of California Cities, 1963-1965. Member, City Council, City of Beverly Hills, 1962-1966.

Mayor, 1964-1965. Chairman, Committee on Transportation, Los Angeles Goals Council, 1968-1972.

Board Member, Southern California Rapid Transit District, 1964-1966. Chairman, City of Beverly Hills Rent Control Committee, 1980. Member: Beverly Hills (Chairman, Newlyweds Law Counselling Committee, 1977-1979), International and American Bar Associations.

State Bar of California.

Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Major clients of Leonard Horwin: Horwin-Gordon Properties.

Horwin 1983 Trust. References: Bank of America National Trust & Savings Association (Beverly Wilshire Branch, Beverly Hills, California).

Merrill Lynch (Beverly Hills, Office).

Achievements

• Leonard Horwin has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• book

  • Insight and foresight: Selections from sixty years of plain talk on major problems facing America, Israel, and the world in fourteen volumes (Polemical documents series)

Membership

Member, City Council, City of Beverly Hills, 1962-1966. Mayor, 1964-1965. Chairman, Committee on Transportation, Los Angeles Goals Council, 1968-1972. Board Member, Southern California Rapid Transit District, 1964-1966.

Chairman, City of Beverly Hills Rent Control Committee, 1980.

Member: Beverly Hills (Chairman, Newlyweds Law Counselling Committee, 1977-1979), International and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California.

Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

Connections

Married Ursula Helene Donig, October 15, 1939. Children: Noel Samuel, Leonora Marie.

Father:

Joseph Horwin

Mother:

Jennie (Fuhrmann) Horwin

Spouse:

Ursula Helene Donig

child:

Noel Samuel Horwin

child:

Leonora Marie Horwin