Occupation: Lawyer
Born: Boston, Massachusetts
Education:
LLB, Harvard University (1956)
BBA, University of Wisconsin (1953)
Bar Admissions:
U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut (1978); Connecticut Bar Association (1977); U.S. Court Appeals for the Second Circuit (1962); U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (1956); U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York (1956); New York State Bar Association (1956)
Career:
Principal, Mushkinlaw.com (2006-Present)
Partner, Pomeranz, Gottlieb & Mushkin, LLC, New York City (1997-2019)
Principal, Law Offices of Martin Mushkin, New York City (1988-2019)
Partner, Blodnick, Pomeranz, Schultz & Abramowitz, Professional Corporation, New York City and Lake Success, New York (1985-1988)
Partner, Philips & Mushkin, Professional Corporation, New York City (1970-1985)
Senior Attorney, Securities and Exchange Commission (1960-1964)
Career Related:
Member, Chairmans’ Panel. Finra.org (2002-Present); Mediator, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (2000-2019); Member, Congressionally Mandated SEC-SBA Forum on Small Business Capital Formation (1993-2000); Co-Chairman, Practicing Law Institute Course on Accountants Liability, Law and Ligation
Military:
1st Lieutenant, Judge Advocate General Corps, US Air Force, 1956-1958
Creative Works:
Co-Publisher, Author, The American/Overseas Investor (1990-1992); Co-Author, “American Institute CPA’s Handbook on Accountants Liability” (1977); Contributing Author, Articles on Corporate Finances to Other Professional Journals
Awards:
Honoree, Five out of Five Peer Rating, AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale Hubbell
Memberships:
Member, Securities Law Committee, Sub-Committee on International Securities Transactions, American Bar Association (1993-Present); Chairman, Subcommittee on Effect of Technology on Investment Services, American Bar Association (1983-1987); Member, Committee on the Second Circuit, Federal Bar Council (1983-1986); Member, Committee on Law and Computers, Association of the Bar of the City of New York (1983-1985); Member, Committee on Developments in Investment Services, American Bar Association; Lecturer, New York State Bar Association; Member, The American Alpine Club
Political Affiliation:
Member, Democratic Committee, Town of Greenwich, CT
Family:
Son of William and Belle (Winer) Mushkin
Married: Ruth Benjamin (05/25/1986)
Children: Elena; Hillary
Grandchildren: Nina Marcella Mushkin Ellowitz
One Cousin
Biography Sources:
Who’s Who in American Law – 1996-1997, 9th Edition (pub. 1996)
Who’s Who in American Law – 1987-1988, 5th Edition (pub. 1987)
