Background
Balin, Robert D. was born on July 13, 1959 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Balin, Robert D. was born on July 13, 1959 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
University of Vermont (Bachelor of Arts, 1981). Temple University (Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1984).
Worked at Lankenau Kovner Kurtz & Outten, Limited Liability Partnership (New York, New York) specializing in Communications Law, Civil Rights Law. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. 1987, New New York
Phi Beta Kappa.
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Legal Ethics.
Member, 1982-1983 and Editor, 1983-1984, Temple Law Review. Author: "The Interface Between Foreign and United States.
Defamation Law: The First Amendment Goes Global," Libel Defense Resource Center 50 State Survey, Special Report, 1992-1993. "Kevin Steel and Rural Electrification Administration Express Revisited," 56 Temple Law Quarterly 252, 1983.
"The Pennsylvania Constitution"s Open Trial Guarantee," 56 Temple Law Quarterly 819, 1983.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Secretary, Judiciary Committee, 1986-1989. Member, Communications Law Committee, 1992-1996). Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey State, New York State (Member, Media Law Committee, 1996) and American Bar Associations.
Member, 1982-1983 and Editor, 1983-1984, Temple Law Review.