Background
Wallman, Lester was born on April 18, 1929 in New York, New York, United States.
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Lester Wallman
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City College of the City University of New York and Northwestern University. Brooklyn Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1954). New York University (Master of Laws, 1956).
Career
Worked at Wallman, Greenberg, Gasman & McKnight, Limited Liability Partnership (New York, New York) specializing in Corporation, Estate Planning, Tax, Matrimonial, Family Law, Commercial, Probate, Real Estate and Tax Certiorari Law. Litigation and General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1954, New New York
Author: "Complete Guide to Family Law," Prentice Hall, 1987.
"Report of Legislation Before the New York State Assembly and Senate," New York State Bar Journal, June, 1974. "Lawyers Answer Questions," Marriage, Divorce and The Family, January 15, 1975 edition
Handbook of Family Law Prentice Hall, 1989. "Cupids, Couples & Contracts", Mastermedia, 1994.
Faculty Member, Family Law, New York University School of Continuing Legal Education, 1980.
Lecturer on Family Law, New York State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, 1982. Counsel: to Chairman of Judiciary Committee on Domestic Relations Law and Family Court Acting, New York Senate, 1972-1975. To former Chairman of the Judiciary Committee of the New York State Assembly, 1972-1974.
Zoning Board Commissioner, New Rochelle, 1968-1971.
Arbitrator: Civil Court of New York, 1972. Family Law, American Arbitration Association, 1976.
Legal Advisor, Clinic on Divorce, National Organization of Women, 1973-1979. Chairman, New York City Community Planning Board Number.
6, 1981-1983. Member: New Rochelle (Director, 1970-1972), Westchester County (Member, Family Law Committee, 1976), New York State (Chairman: Committee on Legislation, Family Section, 1972-1985.
Committee on Substantive Law, Family Law Section, 1980-1982. Member, Special Committee on Legislative Policy, 1984) and American (Vice-Chairman, Committee on Federal Legislation, 1977-1978) Bar Associations. Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Chairman, Committee on Legislation, 1980-1982).
Wallman, Greenberg, Gasman & McKnight, founded in 1973 by Lester Wallman and Martin Kramer (deceased), offers a broad range of services including family and matrimonial law, corporate law, real estate, tax certiorari, estate planning, commercial, estate and tax litigation.
Given the increasing complexity of family law, corporate law, estate planning and taxation, the firm has developed expertise to meet the diverse family and financial needs of their clients whether they are individuals, homemakers, executives or owners of family business interests. Since the firm is a boutique size firm, they provide a personal type service that clients do not receive at other law firms.
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Membership
Member: New Rochelle (Director, 1970-1972), Westchester County (Member, Family Law Committee, 1976), New York State (. Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Chairman, Committee on Legislation, 1980-1982).
