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Jerome J. Shestack

Jerome J. ShestackBorn: 11-Feb-1923
Birthplace: Atlantic City, NJ
Died: 18-Aug-2011
Location of death: Philadelphia, PA
Cause of death: Kidney failure

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Attorney
Party Affiliation: Democratic [1]

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis

Military service: US Navy (1943-46, gunnery officer)


[1] Member, platform committee, 1984 Democratic National Convention.

Father: Isadore Shestack
Mother: Olga Shankman
Wife: Marciarose Schleifer (m. 28-Jan-1951, one son, one daughter)
Son: Jonathan Michael Shestack (film producer)
Daughter: Jennifer

    University: AB, University of Pennsylvania (1943)
    Law School: LLB, Harvard Law School (1949)

    Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis Partner (1955-91)
    US State Department Representative to UN Human Rights Council (1979-80)
    Law Clerk to the US Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit
    American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
    American Bar Association President (1997-98)
    American Bar Foundation
    American College of Trial Lawyers
    American Jewish Committee
    American Jewish Congress
    American Law Institute
    Council on Foreign Relations
    Free Library of Philadelphia Trustee
    Illinois State Bar Association 1950
    International League for Human Rights Chairman
    Jewish Publication Society of America President
    Order of the Coif
    Pennsylvania Bar Association 1952
    Purple Heart






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