Background
Sugarman, Norman Alfred was born on September 12, 1916 in Cleveland. Son of Simon and Esther (Goldstein) Sugarman.
Sugarman, Norman Alfred was born on September 12, 1916 in Cleveland. Son of Simon and Esther (Goldstein) Sugarman.
AB, Case Western Reserve University, 1938. Juris Doctor, Case Western Reserve University, 1940. Doctor of Hebrew Literature (honorary), Duke University, 1981.
Attorney Office of Chief Counsel, Bureau Internal Revenue, 1940-1943, 45-49, special assistant to chief counsel, 1949-1951, assistant head management staff, 1951-1952, assistant commissioners, supervising technical tax work, 1952-1954. Partner law firm Baker & Hostetler, Washington, with offices in Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio, Orlando, Florida and Denver, 1954-1986. Lecturer law, law school George Washington University, 1950-1952, University Miami, 1976-1979.
Lecturer law institutes and tax forums.
Special counsel on community foundation matters Council on Foundations, Inc. General counsel Jewish Community Federation Cleveland, 1971-1975, member endowment fund committee. Chairman tax policy affecting philanthropy committee, member board directors Council Jewish Federations, New York City.
Trustee Dyke College, 1966-1972, 75-76, Case Western Reserve University, 1977-1986, Endowment Fund United Jewish Appeal of Greater Washington. Served with Field Artillery Army of the United States, 1943-1945, France and Germany. Member American Bar Association (member tax section committee on exempt organizations, special committee on simplification, planning committee), Cleveland Bar Association, Bar Association District of Columbia, Washington Estate Planning Council, Tax Club Cleveland (president 1967).
Married Joan Katherine Green, October 20, 1940. Children: Joel, Janet, Elaine, Nancy, Laurence.