Background
Ascher, Richard Alan was born on June 3, 1945 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Richard Oscar and Bernice Ascher.
Ascher, Richard Alan was born on June 3, 1945 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Richard Oscar and Bernice Ascher.
Bachelor of Arts, State University of New York-Buffalo, 1967, Juris Doctor, 1970.
Bar: California 1991. Staff attorney Legal Aid Society, Queens, New York, 1970-1973. Partner Ascher & Goldstein, Queens, New York, 1973-1983, Ascher & Novitt, Queens, 1983-1990.
Counsel Assemblyman L. Stavisky, Albany, New York, 1974-1975, Assemblyman I. Lafayette, Albany, 1976-1990.
Counsel, board directors Jackson Heights Community Development Corporation, Queens, 1980-1982. President, Queens Indiana Democrats, 1976.
Member lawyers committee Hart presidential campaign, 1984. Chairman Committee to Make Watergate Perfectly Clear, Queens, 1973-1974.
Member Queens County Bar Association, Criminal Courts Bar Association.
Married Barbara Haberman, May 22, 1967. Children: Jonathan Colin, Andrew David.