EMPLOYMENT

Consultant / Retired Steptoe partner Jan 2018 – present

Steptoe & Johnson LLP      2005-2017

• Employment law partner 
• Marketing Partner 2007-2017
• Chief Marketing Officer 2009-2017

Shaw Pittman LLP     1985-2005

• Chairman & Managing Partner 1995-2003
• Founder/leader of employment law practice

Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation)     1979-1985

• Executive Vice President – Law & Public Affairs

Covington & Burling     1977-1979

• Associate

US Department of State     1975-1977

• Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser

Law Clerk to Hon. George E. MacKinnon, US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit    1974-1975

Princeton University

• BA, 1971, summa cum laude in history
• Laurence Hutton history department prize
• Walter Phelps Hall thesis prize, for Le Livre Nouveau: The Vision of Monastic Saint-Simonism

University of Virginia School of Law

• JD, 1974
• Articles Editor, Virginia Law Review

  Gould Academy

• Board member, 2006-2009

The Washington Chorus

• Board member, 2004-2008
• vice-chair, 2006-2008

St. Albans School

• Board of Governors, 1997-2003
• vice-chair, 1997-1999
• chair of Search Committee, 1998-1999 

National Cathedral School

• Board of Governors  1995-1999
• vice-chair, 1997-1998

The Wendt Center for Loss and Healing

• Board member, 1990-1993

The Metropolitan Club

• Board of Governors, 1980-1985

• music (playing in various rock and jazz ensembles, especially on upright bass)
• sports (squash, coaching youth soccer)
• history (including occasional teaching of Western Civ)