Raina E. Maissel

Background

Maissel, Raina E. was born on April 12, 1931 in London, England.

Education

University College London, England (Bachelor of Laws, 1952). Middle Temple, London, England (Barrister-at-Law, 1953).

Career

Worked at Gellert & Cutler, Professional Corporation (Poughkeepsie, New York) specializing in Family, Elder Law. Admitted to the bar, 1953, England. 1977, New York; 1979, United States.

District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York

1982, United States. Supreme Court. President, Merrywood Civic Association, 1972-1974.

Member, Zoning Board of Appeals, Town of Poughkeepsie, 1983-1984. Member, Grievance Committee, 9th Judicial District, 1985-1993.

Member, New York State Surrogate Decision Making Committee, 1987—.

Member, New York State Bar Task Force on Family Law, 1994—. Vice-Chairman, New York State Bridge Authority, 1991—. Chair, Public Policy, Mid-Hudson Alzheimer"s Association.

Member: Dutchess County, New York State (Member, Sections on: Family Law.

Elder Law; Trusts and Estates. General Practice) and American (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations.

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.

Achievements

• Raina E. Maissel has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Zoning Board of Appeals, Town of Poughkeepsie, 1983-1984. Member, Grievance Committee, 9th Judicial District, 1985-1993. Member, New York State Surrogate Decision Making Committee, 1987—.

Member, New York State Bar Task Force on Family Law, 1994—.

Vice-Chairman, New York State Bridge Authority, 1991—. Chair, Public Policy, Mid-Hudson Alzheimer"s Association.

Member: Dutchess County, New York State (Member, Sections on: Family Law. Elder Law; Trusts and Estates.

General Practice) and American (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations.

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.