Al received his college degree from Brandeis University in 1959, and his J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1962.
From 1963 through 2003, Al practiced law at the law firm of Schneider Reilly. Upon leaving Schneider Reilly as a Principal, Al moved to Duane Morris LLP, where he worked as partner and of counsel from 2003 through 2015. Al’s law practice concentrated on trial and appellate practice. In 1973, Al was a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.
Al has been a member of the International Society of Barristers (2004-2013), the Massachusetts Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. Al was an Associate Editor of the MBA Journal. Additionally, Al has served as a Lecturer in Law, teaching trial practice, at Northeastern University School of Law and Boston College Law School. He is an avid photographer.
A long-time volunteer with Greater Boston Legal Services, Al will continue working with Greater Boston Legal Services for his Access to Justice Fellowship.