Background
Polisar, Leonard Myers was born on October 25, 1929 in Brooklyn. Son of Aaron and Anna (Myers) Polisar.
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Leonard Myers Polisar
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Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1950; Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1953; Master of Laws in Taxation, New York University, 1959.
Career
Associate, Hays, Podell, Algase, Crum & Feuer, New York City, 1955-1963; assistant to general counsel, Cork Institute of Technology Finance Corporation, New York City, 1963-1965; vice president law public affairs, Management Assistance Inc., New York City, 1966-1972; vice president, general counsel, International Controls Corporation, Fairfield, New Jersey, 1972-1973; vice president, secretary, general counsel, Baker Industries Inc., Parsippany, New Jersey, 1973-1980; partner, Herzfeld & Rubin, Professional Corporation, New York City, since 1980; co-chairman corporation and securities law department, Herzfeld & Rubin, Professional Corporation, New York City, since 1988; also board directors, Herzfeld & Rubin, Professional Corporation, New York City. Arbitrator New York Stock Exch., since 1987. Speaker at computer, securities and corporation seminars.
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Membership
Board of directors Mental Health Association of New York City, since 1960, chairman, since 1985. Trustee, vice president Union Temple Brooklyn. Board directors Routes to Roots Foundation.
Member American Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York, American Society Corporation Sections (chairman audit committee 1989-1992), Business Council for United Nations (business advising committee), Business Executives for National Security (Executive Committee New York City chapter), Computer Law Association, Citizens Union, Yale Club of New York, Yale Club of Montclair, Phi Beta Kappa.
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Married Judith Sarah Weisstein, August 16, 1959. Children: Mark Joseph, Daniel Aaron.
