Background
Saltzstein, Robert M. was born on February 9, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Saltzstein, Robert M. was born on February 9, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Brooklyn College (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). Columbia University (Bachelor of Laws, 1959).
Worked at Payne, Wood & Littlejohn (Melville, New York) specializing in General Civil Practice. Banking, Real Estate, Zoning, Land Use, Probate, Estate Planning and Administration, Corporation, Tax Law, General Civil Litigation and Appeals, Creditors Rights, Municipal Law, Education Law, Labor and Employment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1960, New New York
1963, United States.
District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York 1972, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and United States. Supreme Court.
Payne, Wood & Littlejohn traces its history on Long Island to an office in Glen Cove opened by Yale Alumnus Oliver North. Payne in the mid 1800s.
By 1870 the firm, then identified as Payne and Scudder, expanded to an office on Old Country Road to serve the thriving agricultural real estate market centered around Mineola.
Oliver"s son, Edward, joined the firm upon his graduation from Columbia University, and it was he who was brought the firm back to Glen Cove in 1924.