Norman J. Landau

(August, 1927-December, 1996),  Admitted to bar, 1954.

Education:  

BA Brooklyn College, 1951,
LLB St. John’s University, 1954;
Juris doctor LLD St. John’s University, 1968.

Armed Forces: Served in both the U. S. Army and the Merchant Marines.

Founding Partner
– LANDAU, MILLER & MORAN, 233 Broadway, NYC, NY

Of Counsel – ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd., Alexandria and Herndon, VA

Counsel to the Interstate Sanitation Commission (NY, NJ & CT)

Memberships/Affiliations

International Academy of Trial Lawyers; International Society of  Barristers; New York State, Brooklyn-Manhattan, Virginia, Texas, Kansas Trial Lawyers Associations; New York State Bar Association;Practicing Law Institute; National College of Advocacy, Harvard Law School;  Founder, Roscoe Pound Foundation.  Listed in  Best Lawyers in America and Town and Country Magazine, “Best Lawyers”.   Martindale-Hubbell “A-V” rated.

ATLA: Environmental Law Essay Contest, Board of Governors, Representative on the Superfund Study Committee, Convention Committee, Stalwart, elected (posthumously) to the ATLA HALL OF FAME, July, 2005

Selected Bibliography:
Books:

PREMISES LIABILITY, Landau, et al., 3 volume set, supplemented (Matthew Bender, 1986)

TOXIC TORTS: Tort Actions for Cancer and Lung Disease Due to Environmental Pollution, Rheingold, Landau & Canavan, (ATLA, 1977)

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW HANDBOOK, Landau & Rheingold (A Friends of the Earth /Ballantine Book, 1971);

Publications, Presentations/ Continuing Legal Education lectures:

Preparation and Trial of a Toxic Tort Case, Landau, et al., (PLI, Litigation Course Handbook Series #363, 1988)

“Positive Explosions in the Toxic Tort Field,” ATLA Masters at Work, Mid-Winter Convention, at pp. 57, 1984

Toxic Tort Litigation, Landau, et al., (PLI, Litigation Course Handbook Series #244, 1984)

Hazardous Waste Litigation, Landau, et al., (PLI, Litigation Course Handbook #215, 1983)

Toxic Torts Advocacy, Landau, et al., (Law & Business, Inc./Harcourt Brace Johanovich, 1983)

Product Liability Litigation, Sports and Recreational Equipment, Landau, et al., (PLI, Litigation Course Handbook #228, 1983)

Hazardous Waste and Toxic Torts: Regulation, Enforcement Liability, Landau, et al., (Law Journal Seminars Press , 1983)

“Recovery in Hazardous Waste Cases,” ATLA Annual Convention, Environmental Law Section, pp. 365, 1982

Litigating and Settling Occupational Disease Claims, Landau, et al., (New York Law Journal, Law Journal Seminars-Press, 1981)

“Jury Selection in a Personal Injury Case: A Demonstration.  (The process of jury selection is demonstrated by two skilled litigators, Norman J. Landau and Douglas W. Hillman. Trial tactics and techniques are modeled by both attorneys as they represent the parties in the case Potter v. Shrackle), A.B.A. videotape, 1977

“Strategy and Tactics in the Presentation of Proof in a Case with environmental Health Issues,” panel, ATLA Convention, 6/29/1969

Douglas K.W. Landau is admitted to practice in DC, VA, CT, FL, and NJ. Abrams Landau services clients in Washington DC, Pennsylvania, PA, Maryland, MD, Virginia, VA (including Northern Virginia, Fairfax county, Loudoun county, Herndon, Reston, and more), Connecticut, CT, Georgia, GA, Florida, FL, New Hampshire, NH, New York, NY, New Jersey, NJ, Maine, Massachusetts, MA, Rhode Island, RI, North Carolina, NC, and South Carolina, SC.

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