Rotan E. Lee

Background

Lee, Rotan E. was born on October 18, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Education

University of Maryland Eastern Shore (Bachelor of Arts, high honors, 1971). Antioch School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1978).

Career

Worked at Sherr, Joffe & Zuckerman, Professional Corporation (West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania) specializing in General Civil Practice in all Courts. Litigation, Insurance, Defense of Professional Liability Claims, Product Liability, General Business and Corporate. Taxation and Estate Planning and Probate Practice.

International Tax and Estate Planning.

Real Estate and Bank Finance and Workout Transactions. Labor Law representing Management and Defense of Employment Discrimination Claims, and Family Law.

Representation of Municipalities and Developers. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Pennsylvania and United States.

District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Alpha Kappa Museum Beta Kappa Chirurgical Sigma Tau Delta. Recipient: Paul Porter Award.

Outstanding Young Manitoba of America of United States.

Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1975 and 1981. Special Counsel, Task Force on Minority Business and General Oversight Sub-Committee, United States. House of Representatives, 1979.

Executive Director and Chief Counsel to the Minority Business Legal Defense and Education Fund, Incorporated., 1981.

President, Board of Education, School District of Philadelphia, 1992—. Member: Board of Education, School District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1989—.

Board of Directors, Philadelphia Orchestra Association and Chairman of the Cultural Diversity Initiative Advisory Council 1991. Board of Advisors, Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, 1990—.

Board of Directors, Urban League of Philadelphia, 1989—.

Senior, Executive, Vice-President, Coo, Rated Maximum Sinusoidal Technologies, Incorporated., 1994-1996. Partner, Fax, Rothchild, O"Brien & Fuarkel, 1986-1988. National Director, Mellon Bank Corporation and Mellon Bank, NA., 1994—.

Member, Board of Directors, Mellon/PSFS. Chairman, Prime Asset Management Corporation and Explorer Capitol Group, Limited Liability Company, 1996—.

Chairman, Philadelphia Gas Works, 1995—. Member: Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.

The Barristers.

Sherr, Joffe & Zuckerman, Professional Corporation is a full service law firm located in suburban Philadelphia representing clients on a local, state, national and international basis. Its litigation department handles complex cases for clients such as corporations, insurance companies, individuals, banks, mortgage companies and real estate developers in all state and federal courts, concentrating on the eastern half of Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey.

Its corporate and tax department represents a variety of national and international businesses and individuals in matters such as corporate formation and planning, financing, international estate planning, real estate development matters, mergers and acquisitions, shareholders agreements, employment contracts, tax planning, zoning, estate planning and administration and all other related areas.

The labor department represents businesses and industry clients in all areas of management issues including National Labor Relations Board contract negotiations, employee relations, practices and procedures, Title VII issues, and employment related litigation matters. The Firm"s clients range from closely held family owned businesses to multi-national corporations, including high Netto worth individuals.

Achievements

• Rotan E. Lee has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Board of Education, School District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1989—. Board of Directors, Philadelphia Orchestra Association and Chairman of the Cultural Diversity Initiative Advisory Council 1991. Board of Advisors, Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, 1990—.

Board of Directors, Urban League of Philadelphia, 1989—.

Senior, Executive, Vice-President, Coo, Rated Maximum Sinusoidal Technologies, Incorporated., 1994-1996. Partner, Fax, Rothchild, O"Brien & Fuarkel, 1986-1988.

National Director, Mellon Bank Corporation and Mellon Bank, NA., 1994—. Member, Board of Directors, Mellon/PSFS. Chairman, Prime Asset Management Corporation and Explorer Capitol Group, Limited Liability Company, 1996—.

Chairman, Philadelphia Gas Works, 1995—.

Member: Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. The Barristers.