Background
Shiekman, Philip Miner was born on March 19, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel L. and Sarah R. (Miner) Shiekman.
Shiekman, Philip Miner was born on March 19, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel L. and Sarah R. (Miner) Shiekman.
University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Science, 1948). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1951).
Worked at Fox, Rothschild, O"Brien & Frankel, Limited Liability Partnership (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) specializing in Antitrust, Banking, Charitable Foundations, Civil Litigation, Computer Law, Condominium Law, Construction, Corporate and Commercial, Creditors" Rights, Condemnation Law, Environmental, Estate Planning, Family Business, Family Law, Financial Services, Franchise, Governmental Affairs, Health Law, Insurance, Labor, General Litigation, Legal Malpractice Defense, Municipal Finance, Pension, Personal Injury, Probate, Products Liability, Professional Liability Defense, Profit Sharing and Employee Benefits, Public Utility, Real Estate, Securities, Sports Law, Taxation, Wills and Trusts, Zoning. Admitted to the bar, 1951, New New York 1955, Pennsylvania.
Beta Gamma Sigma.
Chairman, Section on Taxation, 1981-1982.
Member, Board of Governors, 1981-1982, Philadelphia Bar Association. Member, Sections on Taxation and Corporations, American Bar Association.
Fox, Rothschild, O"Brien & Frankel was founded in 1907 and has represented closely held businesses, national and multinational corporations, government agencies and academic institutions, nursing homes, hospitals and other health care facilities in the areas of business, corporate and securities, creditors" rights, labor, litigation, real estate and tax and estates for nearly nine decades. A full service law firm, Fox, Rothschild is headquartered in Philadelphia with regional offices in Trenton (Lawrenceville), New Jersey and Exton, Pennsylvania.
The Firm"s general practice has expanded to include specialty practice groups in the fields of health, environment, labor litigation, condemnation, family-business, sports and personal injury law.
President endowments corporation Jewish Federation Philadelphia, vice president, 1987-1991. Vice president Jewish Community Centers Association, New York City, 1986-1994. President YM and YWHA, Philadelphia, 1982-1984.
President Jewish Community Centers Philadelphia, 1989-1991. Ensign United States Navy, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Philadelphia Bar Association (chairman tax section 1979-1981, board directors 1980-1981).
Son of; married Judith L. Gruberg, June 26, 1949 (deceased October 2003). Children: Stephen J., Carol Son of, Sally A. Married Irene Wattenberg, June 5, 2005.