Rodney Andrew Max

Background

Max, Rodney Andrew was born on January 28, 1947 in Cincinnati. Son of Howard Nelson and Ruth Max.

Education

Student, American U. Bachelor, U. Florida, 1970; Juris Doctor cum laude, Cumberland School, 1975; graduate, Harvard School Negotiation, 1997.

Career

From associate to partner, Najjar Denaburg PC, Birmingham, Alabama, 1975-1994; partner, Sirote & Permutt, Professional Corporation, Birmingham, since 1994. With Alabama State Advisory Committee, United States Civil Rights Commission, since 1985. Lecturer infield.

Achievements

• Rodney Andrew Max has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, mediator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Officer, board directors Jewish Cmty. Center, Birmingham, since 1980, Family and Child Superior vena cava syndrome, Birmingham, since 1984. Trustee Temple Emanu-El, secretary 1990-1993,vice president, since 1992.

Active Summer Youth Task Force. Member Camp Birmingham advising committee Leadership Birmingham, 1989-1990, member alumni board, 1990-1993. Board of directors, member Executive Committee National Conference of Christians and Jews, since 1989.

Co-chairman community affairs committee Operation New Birmingham, president Executive Committee. Board directors PATH. Founder A-Plus; co-chairman Coalition Against Hate Crimes, since 1992.

Vice president, member Executive Committee Mountain Brook City School Foundation, since 1992. Fellow College Attorney Mediators. Member American Bar Association, ATLA, Alabama Bar Association (chairman task force for alternatives to dispute resolution, co-chairman increased minority participation, chairman fee dispute resolution task force), Alabama Trial Lawyers Association, Alabama Defense Lawyers Association, American Arbitration Association(arbitrator, mediator, chairman Alabama advisory county), Birmingham Bar Association (trustee legal aid 1985-1988, member Executive Board 1989-1992, secretary-treasurer 1993), American Academy Attorney Mediators, Newcomen Society United States, Kiwanis, B'nai B'rith (president, Board of Governors 1978-1985).

Interests

• Avocations: sports, politics, children's athletics, religion, international relations, interfaith dialogue.

Connections

Married Laurie Gilbert. Children: Adam Keith, Jeffery Aaron.

Father:

Howard Nelson

Mother:

Ruth Max

Spouse:

Laurie Gilbert

child:

Jeffery Aaron Max

child:

Adam Keith Max