Full Name:
Ameer N. Benno
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Gayle; 3 Children: Sophia, Violet, Clara
Home City:
South Shore, NY
Attended, Law, Hebrew University
JD, Law, Cornell Law School, 1999-2002
Attended, Johns Hopkins University, 1994-1998
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 4, 2018
No caucus information on file.
Principal, Benno & Associates Professional Corporation, 2009-present
Former Employee, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft
Former Employee, Camp Ramah
Former Employee, Hillel International
Served, United States Navy Reserve
Adjunct Professor, New York Law School, 2006-2011
Associate, Shandell, Blitz, Blitz & Ashley, Limited Liability Partnership, 2008-2009
Assistant District Attorney, New York County District Attorney's Office, 2002-2008
Member, Appellate Law Committee, Nassau County Bar Association, present
Secretary, Bellmore Republican Club, present
Member, Civil Rights Committee, Nassau County Bar Association, present
Member, Congregation Ohr Torah, Merrick Jewish Center Board of Directors, present
Member, Federal Courts Committee, Nassau County Bar Association, present
Member, First Amendment Lawyers Association, present
Member, Jewish National Fund-Lawyers for Israel Board of Directors, Long Island Chapter, present
President, Merrick-Bellmore Jewish Community Council, present
Executive Officer, Nassau Lawyers' Association of Long Island, present
Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)Freeport-Roosevelt Chapter, present
Member, National Police Accountability Project, present
Member, New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers Board of Directors, present
Member, New York State Trial Lawyers Association, present
Founder, The Solis Justitia Project, present
Volunteer, American Red Cross
Former Member/Officer, South Bellmore Civic Association Board