Background
Akman, Jerome P. was born on July 26, 1944 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Akman, Jerome P. was born on July 26, 1944 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Northwestern University (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, cum laude, 1966). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1969).
Worked at Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn (Washington, DC) specializing in Advertising, Agriculture, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Communications, Construction, Corporate and Securities, Cyberspace, Employee Benefit Plans, Energy, Environment, Food and Drug, Government Contracts, Health, Immigration, Intellectual Property, International, Labor, Legislation, Litigation, Municipal Finance, Real Estate and Tax Law, Sports and Entertainment Law, Telemedicine, White Collar Criminal. General Practice.
Admitted to the bar, 1969, Maryland. 1970, District of Columbia.
Arent Fox was founded in Washington, D.C. in 1942. From its beginning, two features have characterized the Firm's practice: its expertise as Washington lawyers knowledgeable in the regulations and affairs of the Government and its ties to and representation to the Washington business community. Today the Firm has offices in Washington, D.C., New York, New York, Budapest, Hungary and Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia serving clients ranging from local businesses to foreign governments and international corporations.
Member Federal Bar Association (vice-chairman international trade and customs law committee 1978-1981).