Robert Michael Ciesielski

Lawyer

Born July 8, 1948, Buffalo (NY), U.S.; s. Richard and Florence (Dziobek); m. J. Beth (Martin); children: Anna, Linda.

Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Canisius College, Buffalo, 1970; Juris Doctor (J.D.), Georgetown University, Washington (DC), 1973.

Career: in Buffalo - assistant district attorney, Erie County District Attorney Office, 1974-77, principal law clerk to Honorable Joseph Kuszynski, New York Supreme Court, 1977-82, assistant attorney general, New York Attorney General's Office, 1982-84, private practice, 1984 -.

Member of: chairman, National Advisory Council, Kosciuszko Foundation; New York State Bar; Erie County Bar; in Buffalo - president, Kosciuszko Foundation Western New York chapter, board member, Broadway - Fillmore Area Council, and Chopin Singing Society, past president, Advocates Club, past chairman, Polish Community Center.

Honors: Citizen of the Year in Government, American - Polish Eagle, 1982.

Affiliation: Roman Catholic.

Language: English.

Hobbies: outdoors activities, bicycling, swimming.

Home: 94 Lamarck Dr., Amherst, NY 14226.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996