Background
Maissel, Raina Eve was born on April 12, 1931 in London. Daughter of Louis and Golde Pearl (Crowne) Corren.
Maissel, Raina Eve was born on April 12, 1931 in London. Daughter of Louis and Golde Pearl (Crowne) Corren.
Bachelor of Laws, University College London, 1952. Barrister-at-law England 1953. Bar: New York 1977, United States District Court (southern district) New York 1979, United States District Court (eastern district) New York 1979, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1982.
Pupil to Honorary South Carolina.
Silkin, London, 1953-1954. Private practice, Bournemough, England, 1954-1956.
Research associate Ballard, Spahr et al, Philadelphia, 1956-1958. Counsel Moran, Spiegel, et al, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1977-1980.
Private practice, Wappingers Falls, New York, 1980-1986.
Associate Gellert & Cutler Professional Corporation, Poughkeepsie, 1986-1995, of counsel, 1995. Vice president Dutchess County Players, Poughkeepsie, 1962-1964. President Merrywood Civic Association, 1972-1974.
Member 1st ward committee Democratic party, Poughkeepsie, 1973-1974.
Member Poughkeepsie Zoning Board Appeals, 1982-1983. Commissioner New York State Bridge Authority, 1991, vice-chairman, 1995-1998.
President Merrywood Civic Association, 1972-1974.
Member American Bar Association, New York.State Bar Association (member of New York State Bar Tippins Family Law Task Force, 1994-1996), Rotary.
Married Leon Israel Maissel, January 22, 1956. Children: Simon Joseph, Gerda Sharon, Joseph Saul.