Background
Garson, William Jeffrey was born on September 12, 1946 in New York City.
Garson, William Jeffrey was born on September 12, 1946 in New York City.
Bachelor, Johns Hopkins University, 1968; Juris Doctor, University of Pennsylvania, 1973.
Law clerk to Honorary James Huntar, United States Court Appeals 3rd Circuit, Camden, New York, 1973-1974; associate, Dechert, Price and Rhoads, Philadelphia, 1974-1978; associate, Hudson, Wilf & Kronleld, Philadelphia, 1978-1980; partner, Saul, Ewing & Henderson, Philadelphia, 1980-1987; partner, Saul, Owing, Remick & Saul, Philadelphia, 1987-1991; partner, Cohen, Shapiro, Polisher, Shiekman & Cohen, Philadelphia, since 1991. Board directors Consumer Bankruptcy Assistant Project, Public Intrest Law Center Philadelphia, chairman 1987-1989.
Chairman Common Cause/Philadelphia, 1977-1979. Board directors American Jewish Committee Philadelphia chapter, since 1983, Jewish Family and Children's Agency, since 1987, National Constitution Center, Philadelphia, 1987-1991. Member American Bar Association, American Bankruptcy Institute, Commercial Law League American, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Philadelphia Bar Association.
Son of William Eli and Patricia (Emery) G., m. Dale Spear, April 1, 1984. Children: Rachel, Julia, Jeremy.