Background
Wides, Burton V. was born on June 14, 1941 in Englewood, New Jersey, United States.
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Harvard College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1962). Harvard Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1965).
Career
Worked at Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn (Washington, DC) specializing in Advertising, Agriculture, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Communications, Construction, Corporate and Securities, Cyberspace, Employee Benefit Plans, Energy, Environment, Food and Drug, Government Contracts, Health, Immigration, Intellectual Property, International, Labor, Legislation, Litigation, Municipal Finance, Real Estate and Tax Law, Sports and Entertainment Law, Telemedicine, White Collar Criminal. General Practice.
Admitted to the bar, 1968, New York. 1972, United States. Supreme Court.
1976, District of Columbia. Clerk, The Honorable James A. Coolahan, United States District Court, Newark, New Jersey, 1965-1966. Legislative Counsel, Senator Philip A. Hart, 1970-1976.
Legislative Director and Administrative Assistant, Senator Paul Sarbanes, 1976-1977. Counsel, President's Intelligence Oversight Board, 1977-1979. Legislative Counsel, 1979-1980 and Counsel, 1981-1984, United States.
Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Arent Fox was founded in Washington, D.C. in 1942. From its beginning, two features have characterized the Firm's practice: its expertise as Washington lawyers knowledgeable in the regulations and affairs of the Government and its ties to and representation to the Washington business community.
Today the Firm has offices in Washington, D.C., New York, New York, Budapest, Hungary and Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia serving clients ranging from local businesses to foreign governments and international corporations.
