Background
Neil L. Albert was born on May 12, 1950 in Los Angeles, California, United States. He is a son of Herman and Sally Albert.
Neil L. Albert was born on May 12, 1950 in Los Angeles, California, United States. He is a son of Herman and Sally Albert.
In 1972, Neil Albert graduated from the University of Oregon with the degrees in psychology and philosophy. In 1973, he received the Master of Science here. In 1976, he graduated from Villanova Law School where he gained the Juris Doctor degree.
Neil Albert worked at Zimmerman, Pfannebecker & Nuffort (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) specializing in Personal Injury, Civil Trial Practice. In 1976, he was admitted as an attorney to the bar in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States where he works until today. From 1975 till 1976, Neil occupied a post of an associate editor in Villanova Law Review, Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States.
Neil Albert is an author of the Dave Garrett mystery series, consisting of six books: The January Corpse, The February Trouble, Burning March, Cruel April, Appointment in May, and Tangled June.
In 1990, the Private Eye Writers of America included January Corpse at the short-list as a Best First Novel. As to the Boston Globe, the book is "a first rate first novel". There were many attempts to option Cruel April for movies, but unfortunately nothing has come of it yet.
According to his profession, Neil Albert is member of different Lawyers Associations: Lancaster County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, Association of Trial Lawyers of America. He is also a fellow of The Academy of Advocacy.
As a writer, he is a member of the Mystery Writers of America - an organization of mystery and crime writers, New York City, New York, United States.
Neil Albert is married to Linda Kling.