Background
Buckstein, Mark Aaron was born on July 1, 1939 in New York City. Son of Henry Al and Minnie Sarah (Russ) Buckstein.
Buckstein, Mark Aaron was born on July 1, 1939 in New York City. Son of Henry Al and Minnie Sarah (Russ) Buckstein.
City College of the City University of New York (Bachelor of Science, 1960). New York University (Juris Doctor, 1963). Special Professor of Law, Hofstra University School of Law, since 1981.
Associate Russ & Weyl, Massapequa, New York, 1963-1964. Associate counsel Mutual Life Insurance Company New York, New York City, 1964-1965. Associate Moses & Singer, 1965-1967, Leinwand, Maron & Hendler, New York City, 1967-1968.
Senior partner Baer Marks & Upham, 1968-1986. Senior vice president external affairs, general counsel Trans World Airlines, Inc., 1986-1992. Executive vice president American Arbitration Association, 1992-1993.
Executive vice president, general counsel Global Assessment of Functioning Corporation and International Specialty Products, Wayne, 1993-1996. Counsel Greenberg Traurig, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1996-1999, Professional Dispute Resolution, Inc., Boca Raton, since 1999. Special professor law Hofstra University Law School, Hempstead, New York, 1981-1993.
Adjunct professor law Rutgers University Law School, Newark, 1994-1996. Adjunct professor Florida Atlantic University, Graduate School Business, 2004-2006. Board directors Bayswater Realty & Capital Corporation, New York City, Travel Channel Incorporated, New York York City, Trans World Airlines, Global Assessment of Functioning Corporation, International Specialty Products, Consultis.
Member executive committee Herzfeld & Stern, New York City, 1981-1984. Member national arbitration and mediation committee National Association of Securities Dealers, 1998-2001.
Bar: New York 1963, United States District Court (southern and eastern districts) New York 1965, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1981.
Trustee Bronx High School Foundation, 1984-1996. Member American Bar Association, New York Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York, Knights of Pythias (past deputy grand chancellor 1978).
Tennis, music, theater, puzzles.
Married Rochelle J. Buchman in 1960.