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John S. Marwell
Vice-President, 9th District
Mount Kisco attorney John S. Marwell (Shamberg Marwell Davis &
Hollis, P.C.) has been elected a Vice President and Member of the
Executive Committee of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA),
representing the Ninth Judicial District (Dutchess, Orange, Putnam,
Rockland, and Westchester counties).
The 26-member Executive Committee oversees the management and
administration of the state bar within policies determined by its
governing body, the House of Delegates.
Marwell received his undergraduate degree from Columbia College in
1969 and earned his law degree from Columbia Law School in 1973.
Marwell’s practice includes land use litigation, zoning,
planning, environmental and real estate law. He has served as lead
counsel in several land use cases of state-wide significance. He
began his legal career as an attorney with IBM Corporation.
Marwell has served as a member of the House of Delegates since
2003. He was a member of the American Bar Association House of
Delegates in 2005-2006.
Active in community affairs, Marwell has served as Chairman of the
Board of Teatown Lake Reservation, the largest private non-governmental
nature preserve and education center in Westchester County. He is
a Fellow of the New York Bar Foundation, immediate past president of the
Westchester County Bar Association, and a past president of Westchester
County Bar Foundation. He is a former adjunct professor of corporate law
at Pace University School of Law, and lectures on ethics and
professionalism, litigation, land use and environmental law matters at
bar association and other professional conferences.
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