Background
Savigny, Jean M. was born on February 28, 1947 in Nogent-le-Rotrou, France.
Savigny, Jean M. was born on February 28, 1947 in Nogent-le-Rotrou, France.
Faculté de Droit et des Sciences Economiques de Caen (Licence en Droit, 1969). Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Diplôme Section Economique et Financiére, 1971). Spoken languages: French, English, German.
Worked at Keller and Heckman LLP (Washington, DC) specializing in Administrative Practice before Federal Departments and Agencies of Federal, State and Foreign Governments. Representation before Congress and State Legislatures. Civil and Criminal Litigation before Federal and State Courts.
Trade Associations Representation. Domestic and International Business Transactions. Food and Drug, Telecommunications, Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety, Labor and Employment, Transportation, Litigation, International Trade, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Product Liability, Advertising and Labeling, Corporate, Contracts, and Intellectual Property.
Admitted to the bar, 1976, Paris (Not admitted in United States). Internship, Commission of the European Communities, Brussels, 1970. Associate, Clifford Turner, Paris, 1973-1976.
Counsel France, John Deere, Orléans, 1976-1983. Section President, Labour Court, Orléans, 1982-1984. European Counsel, Corning Glass Works, Paris, London, 1984-1988.
Partner, Jeantet & Associés, 1988-1992. Member: International Bar Association. (Resident, Brussels, Belgium Office).
Keller and Heckman, founded in 1962 has a broad practice in regulatory law, litigation and business transactions, serving both domestic and foreign clients. The firm has been a pioneer in the use of inter-disciplinary approaches in problem-solving. For example, since 1971 the firm has had an in-house scientific staff, which works closely with the firm's attorneys in matters of great technical complexity.
In addition, many of the firm's attorneys have expertise in multiple areas of law, as well as experience in government.
Member: International Bar Association. (Resident, Brussels, Belgium Office).