Ernest Raul Beckford

Background

Beckford, Ernest Raul was born on January 27, 1958 in Buenos Aires. Son of Walter Ernest and Marta Angelica (Beltran) Beckford. came to the United States 1969.

Education

Columbia College, Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1980). Columbia Law School (Juris Doctor, 1983). Phi Beta Kappa. Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar.

Member, Human Rights Law Review, 1981- 1982.

Spoken languages: Spanish.

Career

Associate, Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn, Washington, 1983-1985; associate, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, 1985-1987; partner, Poyner & Spruill, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1987-1995; assistant general counsel, Fairchild Corporation, Chantilly, Virginia, since 1995.

Achievements

• Ernest R. Beckford has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Human Rights Law Review, 1981-1982. (Assistant General Counsel).

Connections

Married Holli Anne Hamilton, June 6, 1987.

Father:

Walter Ernest Beckford

Mother:

Marta Angelica (Beltran) Beckford

Spouse:

Holli Anne Hamilton