Background
Straus, Jerry C. was born on April 27, 1937 in Jamaica, New York, United States.
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Jerry C. Straus
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Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts, 1958. Bachelor of Laws, 1961).
Career
Worked at Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General Practice before the United States. Supreme Court, Federal and State Courts, Departments and Agencies, and the United States. Congress.
Admitted to the bar, 1961, District of Columbia.
Company-Author: "The Seminole Water Rights Compact," Florida State University Journal of Land Use and Environmental Law, 1990.
Attorney, Civil Division, Appellate Section, United States. Department of Justice, 1961-1963.
Member, Washington, District of Columbia Regional Selection Panel, President"s Commission on White House Fellows, 1973. Member: District of Columbia Bar.
Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker is a national law firm specializing in federal law affecting Native Americans and Alaska Natives.
The Firm represents many tribes and Indian or Alaska Native organizations located throughout the United States. Through its principal office in Washington, District of Columbia, and its office in Portland, Oregon and Norman, Oklahoma, the Firm provides a full range of legal services, including lobbying, litigation, administrative agency representation, and general counsel services to Indian tribal governments and tribal/Alaska Native organizations. The Firm has provided legal services to national Indian associations such as the National Congress of American Indians, the Native American Rights Fund, Americans for Indian Opportunity and the National Indian Education Association.
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Member, Washington, District of Columbia Regional Selection Panel, President"s Commission on White House Fellows, 1973. Member: District of Columbia Bar.
