Practice Areas - Commercial Litigation
- Arbitration
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- Securities Litigation
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| University | Yale University, B.A. |
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| Law School | Georgetown University Law Center, J.D. |
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| Admitted | 1980, New York, Massachusetts and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit |
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| Memberships | The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Council on International Affairs, 1994-1997); Massachusetts Bar Association (Member, Lawyers' Committee for Human Rights). |
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| Languages | English, French |
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| Born | Stamford, Connecticut |
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| Biography | Editor-in-Chief, Law and Policy in International Business, 1978-1979. Law Clerk to Hon. W. Arthur Garrity, Jr., U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1979-1980. Author, various publications on the politicization of Islam and Islamic justice systems. |
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| ISLN | 903590219 |
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| Transactions | Representation of cross-border financial services company in the U.S. Tax Court -- first reported decision on rules for "U.S. trade or business" since WW II; Representation of Texas investment advisory and broker-dealer firms in defense of claimed acts of fraud arising out of the termination and flight of the chairman and CEO of AeroMexico; Representation of Latinvest Securities, Inc. in a variety of NASD arbitration proceedings; Representation of Materials Research Corporation, a division of Sony Electronics, Inc., in an intellectual property dispute in the semiconductor industry; Representation of a Boston-based venture capital firm in a series of litigations relating to a collapsed "wireless" cable business; Representation of a Brazilian retailer/importer in various disputes with multinational wholesalers. |
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