Background
Agar, John was born on November 26, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
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John Agar
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Queens College of the City University of New York (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1968) Phi Beta Kappa. University of North Carolina (Doctor of Philosophy, 1972) Morehead Fellow. University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1985).
Career
Worked at Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky Limited Liability Partnership (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Virginia and United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
1988, District of Columbia.
1994, New New York
Order of the Coif. Company-Author: with Joseph Vasapoli, "An Acid Rain Economy," 5 Tulane Environmental Law Journal 221, December 1991.
With Joseph Vasapoli and Jerry Pfeffer, "The Acid Rain Amendments and the Project Financing of Non-Public Utility Electric Generator Projects," 44 Southwestern Law Journal 1517, Spring 1991. Author: "The Labeling of Prescription Devices for the Food and Drug Administration and Product Liability: A Primer," Participant II, 45 Food Drug Cosmetic Law Journal 569, November 1990.
Participant I, 45 Food Drug Cosmetic Law Journal 447, September 1990.
"Generally Recognized as Sour Cream: Treating Standards of Food Identity as a Success," 44 Food Drug Commander Lord Justice 237, 1989. Contributor: Contaminated Site Cost Recovery Litigation, Law Journal Seminars-Press, April 1994. Company-Chairman, Contaminated Site Cost Recovery Litigation, Law Journal Seminars-Press, April 1993.
Seminar on Hazardous Waste and Insurance Claims, New York and Los Angeles, 1988.
Law Clerk to Judge John Doctorate. Butzner, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 1985-1986.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. New York State Bar Association.
Foreign more than 40 years, Dickstein, Shapiro, Morin & Oshinsky Limited Liability Partnership"s goal has been to achieve results for its clients.
The firm has long served as litigation counsel in numerous cases of national importance throughout the United States. In the past two decades, DSM&O"s capabilities have branched out well beyond the litigation arena. Some of the nation"s most distinguished attorneys practicing in areas such as bankruptcy, corporate, energy, environment, financial institutions, government contracts, intellectual property, international trade and public policy have joined the firm.
Today, versatility and breadth of experience across legal disciplines enable DSM&O to respond immediately and efficiently with a team approach to a client"s most urgent and complex legal problems.
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Member: The District of Columbia Bar. New York State Bar Association.
