Background
Lastowka, James Anthony was born on October 1, 1951 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph Edward and Mary A. (O'Malley) Lastowka.
federal agency administrator lawyer
Lastowka, James Anthony was born on October 1, 1951 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph Edward and Mary A. (O'Malley) Lastowka.
Syracuse University (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1976). Attorney, 1976-1978, Assistant General Counsel, 1979-1980, Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission.
Supervisory Attorney, 1978-1979, Deputy General Counsel, 1980-1981, General Counsel, 1981-1984, Commissioner, 1984-1990, Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission.
(Resident in Washington District of Columbia).
Worked at McDermott, Will & Emery (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General Practice (including Corporate, Employee Benefits, Estate Planning, Health, Litigation and Tax Law). Admitted to the bar, 1976, Pennsylvania. 1990, District of Columbia.
Attorney, 1976-1978, Assistant General Counsel, 1979-1980, Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission.
Supervisory Attorney, 1978-1979, Deputy General Counsel, 1980-1981, General Counsel, 1981-1984, Commissioner, 1984-1990, Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission. Member: American Bar Association (Member, Occupational Safety and Health Law Committee, Labor and Employment Law Section.
Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Section). McDermott, Will & Emery is an international law firm founded in 1934.
Originally a Chicago tax law practice, the firm has established a full-service presence in seven domestic and three international offices with more than 600 attorneys.
Clients include large corporations and individuals as well as small and medium-sized businesses. The firm represents a wide range of industrial, financial and commercial enterprises, both publicly and privately held. Firm attorneys represent clients in every state as well as numerous foreign jurisdictions.
Member: American Bar Association (Member, Occupational Safety and Health Law Committee, Labor and Employment Law Section. Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Section).
Married Sandra L. Pugh, April 28, 1979. Children: Conor David, Carey Anna, Austin Tucker.