Background
Cathcart, David A. was born on June 1, 1940.
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David A. Cathcart
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Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, with great distinction, 1961). Harvard University (Master of Arts, 1966. Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, 1967).
Career
Worked at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Limited Liability Partnership (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice, State and Federal Courts. Antitrust Law. Specialized Criminal Defense. General Corporation, Securities, Administrative, Labor and Employment, Taxation, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust, International Business, Entertainment, Commercial, Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Reorganization, Natural Resources, Oil and Gas, Environmental Energy, Municipal and Public Utility Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1968, California.
Phi Beta Kappa. Editor-in-Chief: "Five Year Supplement to Employment Discrimination Law," American Bar Association/Bureau of National Affairs, 1989. "Employment-at-Will: A 1989 State-By-State Report," National Employment Law Institute, 1989.
Founding Chair, The American Employment Law Council, 1993. Member: Los Angeles County (Chair, Labor and Employment Law Section, 1991-1992), American (Company-Chair, Employment and Labor Relations Law Committee, Litigation Section, 1985-1988.
Management Company-Chair, Equal Employment Opportunity Law Committee, Section of Labor and Employment Law, 1994-1996) and International (Vice-Chair, Labor Committee, Business Law Section, 1987-1990) Bar Associations.
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Limited Liability Partnership, originating in Los Angeles, has been providing legal services to clients since 1890. Today, the firm has grown to one of the largest law firms in the world with approximately 600 active attorneys in 15 offices situated in most of the world"s important business centers. The firm has experts in virtually every area of the law, particularly those which relate to commercial transactions and disputes, and has more effective geographical coverage in the United States than any other major firm.
The firm"s lawyers and staff are dedicated to providing quality service on a timely and cost effective basis.
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Member: Los Angeles County (Chair, Labor and Employment Law Section, 1991-1992), American (Company-Chair, Employment and Labor Relations Law Committee, Litigation Section, 1985-1988. Management Company-Chair, Equal Employment Opportunity Law Committee, Section of Labor and Employment Law, 1994-1996) and International (Vice-Chair, Labor Committee, Business Law Section, 1987-1990) Bar Associations.
