Walter Dreifuss

Background

Dreifuss, Walter was born on July 6, 1922 in Cologne, Germany. Arrived in United States, 1940, naturalized, 1944. Son of Leo and Margot (Steuer) Dreifuss.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Northeastern University, 1943. Juris Doctor, Brooklyn Law School, 1950. Doctor of Juridical Science, Brooklyn Law School, 1952.

Career

Bar: New York 1950, United States District Court (southern district) New York 1951, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1956, United States District Court (eastern district) New York 1961. General partner Diamond & Dreifuss, New York City, 1950-1986. Of counsel, 1986-1993.

Assistant professor business law Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, 1979-1986.

Adjunct Professor education law Brooklyn College, 1986-1993. Impartial hearing officer New York City Board Education, 1978-1990, New York State Education Department, 1985-1990.

Administrative law judge Parking Violation Bureau, New York City, 1980-1989, senior administrative law judge, 1989. Fiduciary finance advisor, counselor numerous trusts, firms, individuals.

Lecturer Lynbrook Public Schools, New York, 1970-1976.

Conference attorney German consulate General, New New York Special deputy attorney general, New York, 1950-1959. Arbitrator/referee Civil Court of City of New York, 1962-1986.

Member indigent defendants" legal panel appellate division 1st Department New York, 1967-1986.

National panelist. American Arbitration Association, 1978. Member ethics committee Incorporated.

Village East Rockaway, 1980. Company-author: Administrative Law Judge Manual, 1984.

East Rockaway chairman National Hemophelia Drive, 1966-1967.

Achievements

• Walter Dreifuss has been listed as a reputable lawyer, educator, administrative official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman National Hemophelia Doctor, 1966—1967. Member of New York County Lawyers Association, Knights of Pythias lodge, B'nai Brith lodge, Masons lodge.

Connections

Married Rhoda Smith, August 24, 1952 (deceased. Children: David A., Janet B. Bachelor of Science, Northeastern University, 1943.

Father:

Leo Dreifuss

Mother:

Margot (Steuer) Dreifuss

Spouse:

Rhoda Smith

child:

1943 Dreifuss

child:

Northeastern U. Dreifuss

child:

David A. Dreifuss

child:

Janet B. Bachelor of Science Dreifuss