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Bruce Blakeman's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

Office


District

Hempstead Town Hall, One Washington Street
Hempstead, NY 11550

Full Name:

Bruce A. Blakeman

Gender:

Male

Family:

1 Child: Arlen

Birth Place:

Oceanside, NY

Home City:

Long Beach, NY

Certificate, Homeland Security Management, Long Island University

JD, California Western School of Law, 1983

AA, College of the Deser, 1978 – 1982

BS, Arizona State University, 1980

Council Member, Township of Hempstead, New York, 1993-1995, 2015-present

Elected Presiding Office, Nassau County Legislature

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 4, 2014

Candidate, United States Senate, 2010

Legislator, Nassau County Legislature, 1996-1999

Majority Leader, Nassau County Legislature, 1996-1999

Candidate, New York State Comptroller, 1998

Councilman, Hempstead Town Board, 1993-1996

Member, Advisory Board, Franklin Hospital Medical Center Development, 1985-1991

Commissioner, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, 2001-2009

Busboy

Broker

Dishwasher

Political Commentator

Garbage Loader

Bartender

Former Member, Board of Directors, ACCPAC International Incorporated

Faculty/Senior Fellow, Department of Homeland Security Studies, Long Island University, present

President, Madison Strategies, Limited

Deputy Counse, Nassau County Fire Marshal’s Benevolent Association

Counsel (Honorary, Nassau County Police Department

Republican Candidate, New York State Comptroller

Former President, Tobacco Settlement Local Development Corporation

Attorney, Abrams Fensterman Fensterman Eisman Greenberg Formato and Einiger, present, 2007-2013

Member, Board, North Sea Insurance Company, 1989-2011

Republican Candidate, United States Senate, 2010

Partner, Robert M. Blakeman and Associates, 1984-2007

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Business Law, Hofstra University, 2002

Former Special Chief Deputy Sheriff (honorary), Nassau County, New York, 1997-1999

Member, Board of Directors, Tempo Grou

Member, Board, American Jewish Congress

Associate Director/Deputy Counsel, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Foundation

Former Associate Directo, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Foundation (FLEOA)

Counsel (Honorary, Metropolitan Transportation Authority Police

Executive Director, New York Police Chiefs Benevolent Association

Assistant Coach/Volunteer, Varsity Basketball, Malverne High School

Vice President, American Jewish Congress, 2013

Alternate Delegate, United Nations, American Jewish Congress, 2005-2009

Panel Member, United States Naval Institute Homeland Security Semina, 2005

Member, Board of Trustee, The Browning School, 2001-2004

Founder/Chair, Board of Directors, Hewlett House, 1998-2000

Awards:

Briarcliffe College - Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters (1999)
City of Hope (South Shore Chapter) Spirit of Life Award (1997)
Court Officers Association President's Award (1996)
Hatzolah Life Saver Award (1996)
Israel Bonds Person of the Year, Long Island Chapter (2013)
Jewish Lawyers' Association Man of the Year (1997)
Nassau Lawyers Association -- Distinguished Service Award (2000)
NYCops -- Law Enforcement Man of the Year Award (2010)
Superior Officers Association Man of the Year (1996)

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