Background
Silverstein, Leonard A. was born on April 18, 1958 in Mobile, Alabama, United States. Son of Burton Howard and Fannye Mitchell Silverstein.
Silverstein, Leonard A. was born on April 18, 1958 in Mobile, Alabama, United States. Son of Burton Howard and Fannye Mitchell Silverstein.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1980. Juris Doctor, Vanderbilt University, 1983.
Worked at Long Aldridge Norman Limited Liability Partnership (Atlanta, Georgia) specializing in General Litigation and Appellate Practice before Federal and State Courts and Regulatory Agencies, Antitrust, Public Utilities, Natural Gas and Electric Power Regulations, Federal and State Taxation, Corporate, Commercial, Securities, Real Property, Environmental, Government Relations, Communications, Healthcare, Financial Restructurings, Natural Resources, Transportation Matters, International Law and Transactions, Public Finance, Sports and Entertainment, Estate Planning and Administration and Employee Benefits. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Georgia. Phi Delta Phi. Associate Managing Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1982-1983.
Author: "Seller Liability Under Section 12(2) of the Securities Acting of 1933: A Proximate CauseSubstantial Factor Approach Limited by a Duty of Inquiry," 36 Vanderbilt Law Review 361, 1983, reprinted in Securities Law Review 1984, 175.
Member: Atlanta and American (Member, Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section) Bar Associations. State Bar of Georgia (Member, Subcommittee on Georgia Securities Acting).
Founded in Atlanta, Georgia in 1974, Long Aldridge Norman is an entrepreneurial, first generation law firm dedicated to providing quality, value-added services to its clients. With over 120 lawyers, Long Aldridge Norman has established a national presence predicated on fashioning creative, common sense responses to the needs of its business clientele.
Through its Atlanta and Washington, District of Columbia offices, Long Aldridge Norman maintains a full-service commercial practice committed to building and maintaining long-term relationships through the delivery of efficient and cost-effective legal services.
President Vanderbilt University Alumni Club, Atlanta, 1991. Co-president Bach n' Rollers, Division of The Atlanta Symphony Associates, 1992—1993. Board member and executive committee member Zoo Atlanta, 1996—2001, board member, 2003, American-Israel Chamber of Commerce, Southeast Region, Atlanta, since 1995.
Board member and executive committee member American Jewish Committee, since 1999. Board of trustees The Atlanta Symphony Associates, 1992—1993. Member of Vanderbilt University Alumni Association (board directors 1992-1996), Georgia Bar Association (vice chair/chair elect of securities subcommittee 2001-2002), Atlanta Bar Association.
Married Ellen Sue Frauenthal, May 25, 1986. Children: Andrew, Laura, Anna.