Background
Ellett, E. Tazewell was born on June 9, 1952 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Tazewell III and Marguerite (Rucker) Ellett.
Ellett, E. Tazewell was born on June 9, 1952 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Tazewell III and Marguerite (Rucker) Ellett.
Bachelor, Davidson (North Carolina) College, 1974; Juris Doctor, University of Virginia, 1977.
Worked at Hogan & Hartson L.L.P. (Washington, DC) specializing in Airline Regulation, Airport Regulation, Aviation Law, Aerospace Law, International Aviation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Virginia. 1978, District of Columbia.
Member, Editorial Board, Virginia Law Review, 1976-1977. Author: "The National Air Transportation System: Design by City Hall?" 53 J. Air L. & Commerce, 1987. Case Comment, "United States v.
Mazzei: Hobbs Act Extortion Under Color of Official Right," 62 Va. L. Rev. 439, 1976. Special Assistant to Member Donald D. Engen, National Transportation Safety Board, 1982-1984. Special Counsel to the Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, 1984.
Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 1985-1988. Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Sections of: Administrative Law. International Law); Virginia State Bar (Member, Sections of: Business Law.
International Law); Virginia (Member, Business Law Section, 1981. Chairman, Transportation Law Section, 1993. Member, Young Lawyers Section Membership Committee, 1982-1988.
Chairman, Young Lawyers Section Membership Committee, 1984. Member, Young Lawyers Section Executive Committee, 1985-1988), Federal (Member: D.C. Chapter Agency Representative for the Private Bar, 1980-1982. Air and Space Law Committee, 1983.
Advisory Board of Transportation Law Section, 1987. Chairman, Steering Committee of Transportation Law Section, 1988-1990. Vice Chairman, Transportation Law Section, 1991-1992.
Chairman, Transportation Law Section, 1992-1993), American (Member: Aviation Law Committee of Tort and Insurance Law Section, 1986. Forum Committee on Air and Space Law, 1983. Annual Law Forum Program Committee, 1986-1989.
Sections of: International Law. Corporate, Business and Banking. Administrative Law) and International Bar Associations.
Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association. National Transportation Safety Board Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1983).
Board member Big Brothers of National Capital Area, Washington, 1980-1983. Vestry member Christ Church Alexandria, Virginia, 1985-1988. Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, International Bar Association, Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association, Bar Association District of Columbia, Aero Club of Washington (trustee since 1986), City Club of Washington, Assawoman Fishing Unlimited Club.
Married Alice Lee Withers, June 11, 1977. Children: Elizabeth Pender, E. Tazewell Junior, Dabney McGuire.