Background
Cook, Junior, H. Clayton was born on March 25, 1935 in Washington, District of Columbia.
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H. Clayton Cook Jr.
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Princeton University (Bachelor of Science, 1956). University of Virginia (Bachelor of Laws, 1960).
Career
Admitted to the bar, 1960, Colorado. 1961, New York; 1966, Pennsylvania. 1973, District of Columbia (Not admitted Virginia).
Order of the Coif. Member, The Raven Society. Executive Editor, Virginia Law Review, 1959-1960. Previous Employment: Sullivan & Cromwell, Associate, 1960-1963.
Holme, Roberts & Owen, 1964. Member, 1965-1969 and Partner, 1969-1970, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, Partner, 1974-1987.
Bishop, Cook, Purcell & Reynolds, Partner, 1988-1990. Senior Tax Counsel, Sun Oil Company, 1970. General Counsel and Member, Maritime Subsidy Board, Maritime Administration, United States.
Department of Commerce. 1970-1973. Member: Administrative Conference of the United States, 1980-1990. Reagan Administration Presidential Transition Team, 1980-1981.
Citizen Advisory Panels, United States Office of Technology, 1980-1985. United States Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Federal and American Bar Associations.
Maritime Law Association of the United States. American Law Institute. (Also of Counsel, Bastianelli, Brown, Touhey & Kelley, Chartered, Washington, D.C.).
Formerly General Counsel of the Maritime Administration and a partner in the Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft and Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz law firms, Mr. Cook provides counsel to vessel owners, shipyards, banks, maritime labor and domestic and foreign corporations and law firms, on United States. government maritime laws, rules and programs, in a corporate, project finance and administrative agency practice.
Membership
Member, The Raven Society. Executive Editor, Virginia Law Review, 1959-1960. Previous Employment: Sullivan & Cromwell, Associate, 1960-1963.
Holme, Roberts & Owen, 1964. Member, 1965-1969 and Partner, 1969-1970, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, Partner, 1974-1987.
Bishop, Cook, Purcell & Reynolds, Partner, 1988-1990. Senior Tax Counsel, Sun Oil Company, 1970. General Counsel and Member, Maritime Subsidy Board, Maritime Administration, United States.
Department of Commerce. 1970-1973. Member: Administrative Conference of the United States, 1980-1990. Reagan Administration Presidential Transition Team, 1980-1981.
Citizen Advisory Panels, United States Office of Technology, 1980-1985. United States Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Federal and American Bar Associations.
Maritime Law Association of the United States. American Law Institute. (Also of Counsel, Bastianelli, Brown, Touhey & Kelley, Chartered, Washington, D.C.).
