Background
Norton, Gerald P. was born in 1940 in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States.
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Gerald P. Norton
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Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1961). Columbia University (Bachelor of Laws, magna cum laude, 1964).
Career
Worked at Harkins Cunningham (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) specializing in Complex Litigation, Economic Regulation, Legislative Policy, Antitrust, Biotechnology, Corporate Governance Matters, Corporate and Securities Transactions, Energy, Government Contracts, Taxation, and Transportation. Admitted to the bar, 1964, New York. 1966, District of Columbia (Not admitted Pennsylvania).
Managing and Research Editor, Columbia Law Review, 1963-1964. Winner of Government-Wide Arthur E. Flemming Award. Law Clerk to Honorary Leonard P. Moore, United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1964-1965. Assistant to the Solicitor General, United States. Department of Justice, 1973-1975.
Deputy General Counsel, Federal Trade Commission, 1975-1979. Mediator, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia.
Member: Supreme Court Moot Court Panel. D.C. Circuit Committee on Admissions and Grievances, 1988-1994. District of Columbia Bar Rules of Professional Conduct Review Committee, 1995.
Member, Legal Ethics Committee, 1989-1995. Member: National Association of Attorneys General. (Resident, Washington, D.C. Office).
Harkins Cunningham was founded by lawyers with many years of experience working together on complex litigation and economic regulatory matters. The firm represents business entities, public bodies and industry coalitions in: resolving controversies through court or agency litigation or through appropriate alternative dispute resolution means. Devising and implementing regulatory, legislative or other initiatives to redefine or resolve controversies and to create benefits and opportunities.
Advising on corporate strategy and governance issues. Shaping and handling financing, intellectual property and other types of transactions. And counseling on taxation matters.
Membership
Member: Supreme Court Moot Court Panel. D.C. Circuit Committee on Admissions and Grievances, 1988-1994. District of Columbia Bar Rules of Professional Conduct Review Committee, 1995.
Member, Legal Ethics Committee, 1989-1995. Member: National Association of Attorneys General. (Resident, Washington, D.C. Office).
