Background
Weiner, Richard Norman was born on December 2, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Morton Joseph and Elizabeth Harriet (Chachkin) Weiner.
Weiner, Richard Norman was born on December 2, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Morton Joseph and Elizabeth Harriet (Chachkin) Weiner.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science, 1963). University of Pennsylvania (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1966).
Bar: Pennsylvania 1966, United States District Court (eastern district) Pennsylvania 1975. Chief counsel Pennsylvania Securities Commission, Harrisburg, 1971-1973. Partner Cohen, Shapiro, Polisher, Shiekman & Cohen, Philadelphia, 1990.
Member Pennsylvania State Board Accountancy, 1980-1984.
Lecturer in field Chairman Senior Citizen Judicare Project Philadelphia, 1977-1994, board directors 1977. Board directors Public Interest Law Center Philadelphia,1982-1985, Community Legal Services, Incorporated., 1983-1984, Philadelphia chapter American Jewish Committee, 1985, Moss Rehabilitation Hospital, 1992.
Member Commission Franklin Institute. Treasurer Philadelphia Bi-partisan Committee Lawyers Qualified Judges.
Member Philadelphia Bar Association (treasurer 1978-1980, Board of Governors 1971-1972, 76-80, chairman younglawyers section 1971-1972, chairman lawyer reference services 1975-1978, chairman bar placement committee 1979, vice chairman, secretary regional subcommittee, corporation secretary 1971-1973), American Bar Association, Philadelphia Bar Foundation (president 1986, trustee 1976-1987, chairman grants committee 1982-1984).
Married Barbara Mae Norwitz, July 28, 1966. Children: Matthew Aaron, Andrew Michael.