Background
Harrison, Donald was born on March 2, 1946 in New York City. Son of David and Arlene Beverly (Johnson) H. Bachelor magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1967, Juris Doctor magna cum laude, 1971.d. circuit) 1982, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1979. Law clerk to judge Francis L. Van Dusen United States Court Appeals 3d circuit, Philadelphia, 1972-1973.
Education
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1967. Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1971).
Career
Worked at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP (Washington, DC) specializing in General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice, State and Federal Courts. Antitrust Law. Specialized Criminal Defense. General Corporation, Securities, Administrative, Labor and Employment, Employee Benefits, Taxation, Estate Planning, Probate and Trust, International Business, Entertainment, Real Estate Development and Financing, Banking, Commercial, Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Reorganization, Natural Resources, Oil and Gas, Environmental, Energy, Municipal and Public Utility Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1972, District of Columbia. Member, Board of Editors, Harvard Law Review, 1969-1971. Law Clerk to Honorary Francis L. Van Dusen, United States.
Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1971-1972. Member: American Bar Association. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, 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.
Membership
Member, Board of Editors, Harvard Law Review, 1969-1971. Law Clerk to Honorary Francis L. Van Dusen, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1971-1972.
Member: American Bar Association.