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Kenneth
D. McPherson, Sr
Position: Member
Mr. McPherson founded the Firm with David Waters
in 1962 in Jersey City, New Jersey. A graduate of St. Peter's College
(B.S. 1956) and Fordham University (J.D. 1961), Mr. McPherson was admitted
to the New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey in
1962 and to the United States Supreme Court in 1969. He served as an
Assistant Prosecutor in Hudson County, New Jersey (1963-1965), and as
the Secretary to the New Jersey Division of State Tax Appeals (1965-1969).
Mr. McPherson also served as Chairman of the Governor's Hudson River
Waterfront Study, Planning and Development Commission (1979-1980), and
as Commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (1981-1983).
Mr. McPherson is a member of the Hudson County, New Jersey State and
American Bar Associations, and has worked in all areas of the Firm's
practice, with particular expertise in real estate, finance, regulatory,
and environmental law. Mr. McPherson specializes in real estate transactions
and development, particularly development in "environmentally sensitive"
areas. In that capacity, he has helped obtain approvals for some of
the largest commercial development projects authorized by State and
Federal regulatory agencies.