Background
Gavin, Meritt B. was born on June 16, 1940 in Newark, New Jersey, United States.
Gavin, Meritt B. was born on June 16, 1940 in Newark, New Jersey, United States.
University of Pennsylvania (B.S.Ec., 1962. Juris Doctor, 1965); New York University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1971). Member, William Draper Lewis Law Society (President, 1964 1965).
Certified Public Accountant, New Jersey, 1970.
Adjunct Professor, Business Law I and II and Federal Income Taxes I and II: Montclair State College, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1972-1975. Kean College of New Jersey, Union, New Jersey, since 1975.
Union County College, Cranford, New Jersey, since 1980. Member, Essex County Bar Association, 1966-1976.
Treasurer, 1977-1978, Secretary, 1978-1979, Vice President, 1979-1980, 19851986 and President, 1980-1981, since 1986, Lawyers Club of Union.
Founder and Executive Director, Union Lawyers Indigent Representation Fund, since 1977.
Worked at Gavin & Gavin, A Professional Corporation (Cranford, New Jersey) specializing in Taxation Law, Wills Law, Probate Law, Estates Law, Trusts Law, Real Estate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1966, New Jersey and United States. District Court, District of New Jersey.
1972, United States.
Supreme Court and United States. Claims Court; 1973, United States. Tax Court; 1975, United States.
Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
Member, William Draper Lewis Law Society (President, 1964-1965). Certified Public Accountant, New Jersey, 1970.
Adjunct Professor, Business Law, Federal Income Tax and Accounting: Montclair State College, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1972-1975. Kean College of New Jersey, Union, New Jersey, 1975.
Union County College, Cranford, New Jersey, 1980-1985.
Member, Essex County Bar Association, 1966-1976. Treasurer, Secretary, Vice President and President, 1980-1981, 1986, Lawyers Club of Union. Founder and Executive Director, Union Lawyers Indigent Representation Fund, 1977-1991.
Member: Union County, New Jersey State (Life Member.
Member, Sections on: Real Estate. Taxation) and American (Member, Taxation Section) Bar Associations.
New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants. American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants, Incorporated., (Life Member.
Director at Large, 1982, Vice President and Director of Education, New Jersey Chapter, 1989). Military: Captain, United States. Army, 1962-1968.
Member, William Draper Lewis Law Society (President, 1964-1965). Certified Public Accountant, New Jersey, 1970. Adjunct Professor, Business Law, Federal Income Tax and Accounting: Montclair State College, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1972-1975.
Kean College of New Jersey, Union, New Jersey, 1975.
Union County College, Cranford, New Jersey, 1980-1985. Member, Essex County Bar Association, 1966-1976.
Treasurer, Secretary, Vice President and President, 1980-1981, 1986, Lawyers Club of Union. Founder and Executive Director, Union Lawyers Indigent Representation Fund, 1977-1991.
Member: Union County, New Jersey State (Life Member.
Member, Sections on: Real Estate. Taxation) and American (Member, Taxation Section) Bar Associations. New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants.
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants, Incorporated., (Life Member. Director at Large, 1982, Vice President and Director of Education, New Jersey Chapter, 1989).
Military: Captain, United States. Army, 1962-1968.