Commercial matters including general civil litigation, class actions, employment, professional liability, intellectual property, patents, copyright & trademark, contracts, securities, and government affairs.
Credentials
Senior Counsel and former Partner-in-Charge, McDermott Will & Emery, D.C. office. Also former global Head of the Litigation Department and the Regulation & Government Affairs Department.
Former President, D.C. Bar.
Former outside General Counsel, American Electronics Association and Intellectual Property Owners Association.
Former Deputy Administrator, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate).
Former Assistant US Attorney, D.C.
Former Chief, Superior Court Division, US Attorney’s Office, D.C.
Former presidential appointee, D.C. Commission on Judicial Tenure and Disabilities.
Past recipient, Rockefeller Public Service Award for Administering Justice and Reducing Crime.
Recognized in every edition of The Best Lawyers in America since 1995.
Recognized as one of 30 “visionaries” featured in the Legal Times 30th Anniversary Issue who have “stretched practices and built firms and companies…and helped turn Washington’s legal and lobbying community into an international powerhouse.”
Georgetown University Law Center, LL.M.
University of Chicago Law School, J.D.
Wesleyan University, B.A.
