MOSES LASKY

Background

Lasky, Moses was born on November 2, 1907 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Juda Eisen and Ida (Grossman) Lasky.

Education

University of Colorado (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1926. Juris Doctor, 1928); Harvard Law School (Master of Laws, 1929). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif.

Recipient, American Bar Foundation Fifty-Year Award, 1990.

Career

Assistant department economics University Colorado, 1925-1926. Salesman, local sales manager R.C. Barnum Company, Cleveland, 1927-1928. Associate Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, 1929-1941, partner, 1941-1979, Lasky, Haas, Cohler & Munter, San Francisco, 1979-1994.

Lasky, Haas & Cohler, from 1994. Instructor Golden Gate Law School, 1934-1935. Senior advisory board United States Court Appeals (9th circuit), 1984-1990, chairman, 1989-1990.

Visiting professor law as distinguished practitioner in residence School Law, University Colorado, 1995.

Achievements

• Moses Lasky has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President board directors San Francisco Museum Modern Art, 1963, 64, now life trustee. President Regional Arts Council San Francisco, 1963-1964. Vice president board directors San Francisco The Art Institute of Chicago, 1964.

Trustee War Memorial San Francisco, 1969-1975. Co-chairman San Francisco Crime Committee, 1968-1971. Board directors The Exploratorium, San Francisco, 1979-1996, director emeritus, since 1996.

Board overseersL.A. branch Hebrew Union College. National Executive Committee American Jewish Committee, 1947-1955. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers.

Member American Bar Association, Phi Beta Kappa, Delta SigmaRho.

Connections

Married Ruth Helen Abraham, July 6, 1933. Children: Morelle, Marshall.

Father:

Juda Eisen Lasky

Mother:

Ida (Grossman) Lasky

Spouse:

Ruth Helen Abraham

child:

Marshall Lasky

child:

Morelle Lasky