Norman Liss

Background

Liss, Norman was born on May 7, 1932 in New York, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1952; Bachelor of Laws, New York University, 1955.

Career

Associate, Booth, Lipton & Lipton, New York, 1956-1957; associate, Seymour Detsky, New York, 1957-1958; private practice, New York, since 1958. Consultant to Portugal Re-Cultural Events in the United States. Represented Norway in New York proceedings to clear records of sailors arrested during 900th anniversary of Leif Ericson Voyage.

Journal chair United Jewish Appeal Trial Lawyers United States Coast Guard Academy Law Day, 1987, 89, 94, 98.

Achievements

• Bar: New York 1955, United States District Court (southern district) New York 1961, United States District Ct (eastern district) New York 1962.

Membership

Chairman Bronx County Bar division United Jewish Appeal, History Documents Exhibition, Operation Sail, 1986, United States Coast Guard Academy Law Day, 1987, 89. Chairman devel.Ellis Island Restoration Commission. Counsel New York State Statue of Liberty Centennial Committee, Mayor's Handicapped Citizens Advisory Board, New York City, Council on Arts.

Member Bronx County 350 Commission, New York City Common for Presidential Convention. Representative, counsel New York City Committee on Bicentennial of the United States Constitution;consultant Society Congressional Medal of Honor. Commissioned lieutenant colonel New York Guard Judge Advocate General Unit.

Member American Bar Association, New York Bar Association, Bronx County Bar Association, American Arbitration Association (panel arbitrators), Association Trial Lawyers American, Law Day Outreach Committee, New York University Alumni Association (advisory county).

Connections

M. Sandra Hirsch, February 28, 1959.