Stephen Glasser

Stephen Glasser (July 27, 1943 – August 25, 2022) was an American publisher who founded the Legal Times.[1]

Biography

Stephen Glasser was born on July 27, 1943 in Memphis, Tennessee.[2] He attended and graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science from Colgate University in 1965.[3] Later, in the same year, he married Lynn Schreiber. In 1968, he graduated with a law degree from the University of Michigan Law School.[3]

After his graduation, he briefly worked for United States Department of Labor before joining the New York Law Journal.[3]

In 1978, Glasser started a weekly newspaper, Legal Times, with his wife.[3]

In 1995, he founded Glasser LegalWorks which was acquired by FindLaw in 2003.[3]

A resident of Montclair, New Jersey, Glasser died on August 25, 2022, at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. [4]

References

  1. ^ "Legal Times Founder Stephen Glasser Dies at 79". National Law Journal.
  2. ^ "Stephen A. Glasser Obituary (1943 - 2022) The Star-Ledger". Legacy.com.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Stephen Glasser, co-founder of the Legal Times newspaper, dies at 79". Washington Post.
  4. ^ "Obituary: Stephen A. Glasser", Montclair Local, August 27, 2022. Accessed February 22, 2025. "Stephen A. Glasser, a longtime resident of Montclair who was the co-founder of the Legal Times newspaper, died on Aug. 25, 2022, at New York-Presbyterian Hospital after a long struggle with congestive heart failure, surrounded by his family."