Background
Burstein, Merwyn Jerome was born on April 6, 1938 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Rubin Meyer and Sylvia (Burke) Burstein.
Burstein, Merwyn Jerome was born on April 6, 1938 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Rubin Meyer and Sylvia (Burke) Burstein.
Bachelor in Psychology, American International College, 1959. Bachelor of Laws, Boston College, 1960. Juris Doctor, New England School Law, 1962.
Bar: Massachusetts 1963, United States District Court Massachusetts 1963, United States District Court Connecticut 1979, United States Tax Court, 1981. Partner, Michelman & Burstein, Springfield, 1963-1970. Private practice law, Springfield, 1970-1973.
Senior partner Burstein & Dupont, Springfield, 1973-1988, senior partner Burstein Law Offices, 1988.
President, treasurer SpringfieldInvestment Associations, 1963. Class chairman Alumni Fund Raising Drive Am.Internat.
College, 1969-1976, life/member Alumni Varsity Club. Vice chairman Longmeadow (Massachusetts) Democratic Committee.
Active Beth El Temple and Jewish Community Center, Springfield.
Class chairman alumni fund raising drive American International College, 1969-1976m life member Alumni Varsity Club. Vice chairman Longmeadow (Massachusetts) Democratic Committee. Active Beth El Temple and Jewish Community Center, Springfield.
Member Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Massachusetts Bar Association, Hampden County Bar Association, Masons, Shriners.
Married Ruth B. Burstein, July 31, 1966. Children: David, Judith, Jeffrey.