Background
Willens, Howard P. was born on May 27, 1931.
Willens, Howard P. was born on May 27, 1931.
Stanford University; University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1953). Yale University (Bachelor of Laws, 1956).
Worked at Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering (Washington, DC) specializing in Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Appellate Practice, Aviation and Aerospace, Bankruptcy, Banks and Banking, Business Law, Civil Practice, Communications and Media, Computer and Software, Constitutional Law, Consumer Law, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Election, Campaign and Political Law, Employee Benefits, Energy, Environmental Law, Finance, General Practice, Government Contracts, Government, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Trade, International Law, Investments, Litigation, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Natural Resources, Occupational Safety and Health, Products Liability, Regulatory Law, RICO, Securities, Taxation, Toxic Torts, Transportation and White Collar Crime. Admitted to the bar, 1956, Illinois. 1959, District of Columbia.
1973, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. Editor, Yale Law Journal. Co-author, The Constitution of the Northern Mariana Islands: Constitutional Principles and Innovation in a Pacific Setting, 65 Georgetown Law Journal 1373 (1977).
Executive Director, President's Commission on Crime in the District of Columbia, 1965-1966. Assistant Counsel, President's Commission on Assassination of President Kennedy, 1963-1964. Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division, Department of Justice, 1961-1965.
Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering has a diverse national and international regulatory, commercial, legislative, and civil and criminal litigation practice. With offices in Washington, Baltimore, London, Brussels, and Berlin, the firm is able to meet the needs of its clients in matters involving issues of state, federal, international, or European Union law.