Martin Seidel Needelman (’69) recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Lawyers
Martin Seidel Needelman (’69), Project Director and Chief Counsel at Brooklyn Legal Services Corporation A, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Lawyers for dedication, achievements, and leadership in the legal profession.
As a young man, Mr. Needelman attended Brooklyn College and earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science and urbanization in 1966. He excelled on the bar exam and was admitted to the Boston University School of Law, where he earned a JD in 1969. In 1970, Mr. Needelman was licensed to practice law by the New York State Bar Association, and he worked as an attorney for Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) at the Southside Community Mission in Brooklyn. In 1971, he transitioned to Brooklyn Legal Services Corp. A (Brooklyn A), where he worked as a staff attorney. Mr. Needelman continued his legal education at the New York University School of Law, and earned an LLM in 1978.