Background
Frankel, Leonard Jay was born on September 30, 1941 in St. Louis. Son of Newton and Edna Frankel.
Frankel, Leonard Jay was born on September 30, 1941 in St. Louis. Son of Newton and Edna Frankel.
Student, Southern Illinois U., 1959-1960; student, University Illinois, 1960-1962; Juris Doctor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1965.
Associate, Newmark & Baris, St. Louis, 1968-1971; private practice, St. Louis, 1971-1977; partner, Wolff & Frankel, St. Louis, 1977-1984; partner, Mazur & Raben, St. Louis, 1984-1989; partner, Guilfoil, Petzall & Shoemake, St. Louis, 1989-1991; of counsel, Vines, Ross, Kraner & Rubin, St. Louis, 1991-1994; member, Frankel, Rubin, Bond & Dubin, Professional Corporation, since 1995. General counsel American Civil Liberties Union Eastern Missouri, St. Louis, 1981-1990. Member Missouri Task Force on Gender and Justice in Court Justices.
President St. Louis chapter American Jewish Congress, 1987-1989. Chairman church-state committee Jewish Community Rels. Council, 1990-1993; president Congregation B'nai Amoona, since 1998.
Lieutenant Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Navy, 1965-1968, Vietnam, commander, United States Naval Reserve. Member American Bar Association, Missouri Bar Association, St. Louis County Bar Association (president 1979, Outstanding Young Lawyer award 1976), Bar Association Metropolitan St. Louis (steering committee, federal litigation practice committee 1988-1989), National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1st Amendment Lawyers Association (Circuit Bar Professional Disciplinary committee 1984-1992), Association Attorney-Mediators.
Married Julie Anne Hebrony, July 8, 1968. 1 child, Aaron Scott.