Background
Steinberg, Sylvan Julian was born on July 25, 1933 in New Iberia, Louisiana, United States. Son of Emanuel and Myrtle (Weil) Steinberg.
Steinberg, Sylvan Julian was born on July 25, 1933 in New Iberia, Louisiana, United States. Son of Emanuel and Myrtle (Weil) Steinberg.
Tulane University (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1955. Juris Doctor, 1957). Order of the Coif. Beta Gamma Sigma; Phi Delta Phi.
Member, Board of Editors, 1955-1957 and Book Review Editor, 1956-1957, Tulane Law Review.
Associate Weinstein and Bronfin, New Orleans, 1958-1962. Partner Bronfin & Heller, 1962-1999. Of counsel Heller, Draper, Hayden, Patrick & Horn LLC, since 2000.
General advisory board continuing legal education Tulane Law School.
Member, former president board advisors B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation Tulane University, Loyola University and University New Orleans. Past president Tikvat Shalom Synagogue, New Orleans. Community relations committee, past trustee New Orleans Jewish Welfare Federation, budget committee.
Past advisory board New Orleans region Anti-Defamation League. Past technical advisory committee regional economic development Regional Planning Commission. Past board directors Jewish Family and Children's Service.
Professional advisory committee Jewish Endowment Foundation. Past chairman board commissioners Community Improvement Agency for City of New Orleans. Trustee, member executive committee Jewish Federation Greater New Orleans, chairman budget and allocations committee.
Board directors New Orleans Redevelopment Authority, 1994-1995. Past vice president B'nai B'rith State of Louisiana. Finance secretary Shir Chadash Synagogue.
Major Judge Advocate General corpus, United States army, and United States Army Reserve, 1957-1966. Member American Bar Association, New Orleans Bar Association (chairman general practice committee 1986 member continuing legal education committee, chairman legislation committee, chairman senior lawyers committee), Federal Bar Association (Federal Court Bench bar liaison committee), Louisiana Bar Association (member task force selection, election judges 1988), Louisiana Association Defense Counsel, New Orleans Chamber of Commerce (member committee on housing), Masons, B'nai B'rith (vice president), Tulane University Alumni Association (board directors emeritus).
Married Judith Ann Benson, September 7, 1959. Children: Jeanne Wyn, Susan Beth, Jonathan Michael.