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ALAN KRAUS, American Lawyer, Partner of RIKER, DANZIG, SCHERER, HYLAND & PERRETTI, specializing in the field of General Practice, Litigation in all Trial (Law and Equity) and Appellate Courts, Administrative proceedings before the Office of Administrative Law and other agencies. Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, Commercial Transactions, Computer, Construction Contracts, Corporate, Corporate Finance, Corporate Trust, Criminal, Domestic Relations, Employment Discrimination, Environmental Regulation, Environmental and Solid Waste Litigation, ERISA Litigation, Estate Planning, Government Affairs and Legislative Representation, Insurance, International Finance, Labor, Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal Bond and Finance, Personal Injury, Intellectual Property, Probate, Products Liability, Public Utilities, Real Estate (including Real Estate Acquisition, Development, Leasing, Disposition and Financing), Securities Regulation, Taxation, Telecommunications, Toxic Torts, Venture Capital, Zoning and Planning Law.

Background

Kraus, Alan Edward was born on June 18, 1953 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Edward W. and Elizabeth (Clark) Kraus.

Education

Wesleyan University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors 1975). University of North Carolina School of Law (Juris Doctor, with high honors, 1978). Order of the Coif. Member, University of North Carolina Law Review, 1976-1978.

Career

Associate Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, 1979-1985. Partner Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, Morristown, New Jersey, 1985—2001, Latham & Watkins, Newark, since 1991.

Achievements

  • Bar: New York 1979, United States District Court (southern and eastern districts) New York 1979, University Son of Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1984, (6th circuit) 1986, (3d circuit) 1989, New Jersey 1986, United States District Court New Jersey 1986, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1990, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit) 1992.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association, American College Trial Lawyers, Order of Coif.

Connections

Married Mary Anne Kraus, July 24, 1976. Children: Michael, Matthew.

Father:
Edward W. Kraus

Mother:
Elizabeth (Clark) Kraus

Spouse:
Mary Anne Kraus

child:
Michael Kraus

child:
Matthew Kraus