Background
Thomas Smith, John was born on October 22, 1943 in New York, New York, United States.
Thomas Smith, John was born on October 22, 1943 in New York, New York, United States.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1964. Juris Doctor, 1967).
Worked at Covington & Burling. Admitted to the bar, 1968, District of Columbia. Covington & Burling, 1974-1976.
1977.
Author: "The Solid Waste Definitional Dilemma," 9 National Resources & Envir. Number. 2, 3 (1994); "Natural Resources Damages Under CERCLA and Office of Price Administration: Some Basics for Maritime Operators," 18 Tul. March Lord Justice 1 (1994); "The Challenges of Environmentally Sound and Efficient Regulation of Waste The Need for Enhanced International Understanding," Volume 5, Journal of Environmental Law 91 (1993).
"Free Commerce and Sound Waste Management Some International Comparative Perspectives," 15 Intrnational
Envir. Reptr. 207 (April 8, 1992) (with Josh Sarnoff). The "Earth Summit" Global Bargains Better Left "United Nations Conference on Environment and Development," International Economic Insights, 1992.
"The New Definition of Solid Waste under RCRA," Legal Times, January 1985. "The Business Effects of the Antiboycott Provisions of the Export Administration Amendments of 1977-Morality Plus Pragmatism Equals Complexity," 8 Georgia.
J. International"l. & Company L. 581 (1978) (with Eugene Ludwig).
"The Seabed Negotiation and the Law of the Sea Conference-Ready for a Divorce?" 18 Virginia. J. International"l. L. 43 (1977). General Counsel, United States.
Department of Commerce, 1976-1977.
Deputy Special Representative and Vice-Chairman, United States. Delegation to United Nations Law of the Sea Conference, 1977.
Member, Council on Foreign Relations.
Member, Council on Foreign Relations.