Background
Diamond, Henry L. was born on May 25, 1932 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States.
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Henry L. Diamond
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Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Arts, 1954). Georgetown University (Bachelor of Laws, 1959).
Career
Worked at Beveridge & Diamond, Professional Corporation (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General Practice before Federal and State Courts, Departments and Agencies including Environmental Law, Litigation, Product Regulation, Land Use, International Environmental Law, Natural Resources, Corporate and Government Contracts. Admitted to the bar, 1959, District of Columbia. 1960, Tennessee; 1962, United States.
Supreme Court.
1972, New New York Assistant to United States. Attorney General, 1962.
Commissioner, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, 1970-1973. Chairman: Board of Directors, New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation, 1970-1973.
Member, 1972-1976 and Chairman, 1973-1976, President"s Advisory Committee on Environmental Quality.
Executive Director, Commission on Critical Choices for Americans, 1974-1975. Beveridge & Diamond, Professional Corporation was founded in 1974 by a group that included former senior officials of the Environmental Protection Agency. The firm has over 70 lawyers in a national practice that spans the complete range of contemporary environmental issues (including air, water, RCRA, solid waste, Superfund, toxics, pesticides, natural resources, wetlands and biotechnology).
The firm handles complex environmental litigation, regulatory, arbitration, and legislative matters.
This unique capability enables the firm to provide a multi-disciplinary approach to resolving clients" environmental problems. Offices in Washington, District of Columbia, New York, California and New Jersey enable the firm to offer full-service capabilities at the national and regional levels.
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Membership
Member, 1972-1976 and Chairman, 1973-1976, President"s Advisory Committee on Environmental Quality. Executive Director, Commission on Critical Choices for Americans, 1974-1975.
