Background
Pires, Junior, Alexander J. was born on December 26, 1947 in Easton, Massachusetts, United States.
Pires, Junior, Alexander J. was born on December 26, 1947 in Easton, Massachusetts, United States.
Boston University (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, 1969). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1972. Master of Laws, 1978).
Worked at Conlon, Frantz, Phelan & Pires (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General, Trial and Appellate Practice. Real Estate, Antitrust, Banking, Corporate, Wills and Estates, Taxation, Government Contracts, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Agriculture, Administrative, Trade Association and Family Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, District of Columbia.
1974, United States.
Claims Court. 1977, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia. 1978, United States. Supreme Court.
1982, United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1984, Maryland; 1985, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia Circuit and United States.
District Court, District of Maryland. 1987, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
1990, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh and Federal Circuits.
Author: "Why the United States. Claims Court is not a Viable Venue for Farmers: The United States. Claims Court"s Handling of Agricultural Cases, 1980-1990," University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review, Winter, 1993.
"Federal Court Jurisdiction Over United States Department of Agriculture/ASCS Cases," Indiana Law Review, Spring 1991.
Attorney, Land and Natural Resources Division, United States. Department of Justice, 1973-1977.
Senior Trial Attorney, Antitrust Division, United States. Department of Justice, 1977-1980.
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Housing, United States.
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1980. Editor, District of Columbia Digest, 1988-1993. Member: District of Columbia Bar.
Bar Association of the District of Columbia.
Maryland State and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
The Agricultural Law Association. Military: Captain, United States Army Reserve, 1973.
Conlon, Frantz, Phelan & Pires is a general practice law firm serving business and personal clients in Washington, District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.
Our Five partners average 20 years of experience in Washington law practice and are committed to the highest quality legal representation. The firm offers it"s clients the personal attention and efficiencies available only from a small law firm.
Member: District of Columbia Bar. Bar Association of the District of Columbia. Maryland State and American Bar Associations.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
The Agricultural Law Association. Military: Captain, United States Army Reserve, 1973.