Background
McElyea, William D. was born on December 9, 1957 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
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William D. MCELYEA
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College of William & Mary (Bachelor of Arts, 1979). University of North Carolina (M.R.P., 1981). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1986).
Phi Beta Kappa.
Order of the Coif. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law. Managing Editor, Ecology Law Quarterly, 1985-1986.
Career
Worked at Silverstein Langer Lipner & Newburgh (New York, New York) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1992, New York, New Jersey and United States.
District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif.
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law. Managing Editor, Ecology Law Quarterly, 1985-1986.
Author: "Zoning of Group Homes for the Handicapped: Judicial Trends under the 1988 Fair Housing Acting Amendments," Zoning & Planning L. Representative 15:5 (May 1992).
"The Fair Housing Acting Amendments of 1988: Potential Impact on Zoning Practices Regarding Group Homes for the Handicapped," Zoning & Planning. L. Republican 12:8 (September 1989). "Playing the Numbers: Local Government Authority to Apply Use Quotas in Neighborhood Commercial Districts," 14 Ecological
L.Q. 325 (1987).
Member: New York State Bar Association. New Jersey Lesbian & Gay Law Association (Secretary). Silverstein Langer Lipner & Newburgh, located in the center of midtown Manhattan, is dedicated to delivering a full range of legal services in a professional, yet highly personalized manner to our private and business clients.
In addition, the firm is actively committed to providing pro bono services to civic and charitable organizations and individuals in need, as well as participating in professional and continuing legal education.
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Chicago and American Bar Associations. American Planning Association. Land Use Planning and Litigation.
Local Government and Development Law.
