Background
Umana, John was born on May 31, 1947 in Manhattan, New York, United States.
Umana, John was born on May 31, 1947 in Manhattan, New York, United States.
Manhattan College (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1969). University of Michigan (Master of Arts, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, 1975.
Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1977). Spoken languages: French.
Worked at Bode & Beckman. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Michigan. 1978, District of Columbia.
Kent Fellow, Danforth Foundation. Member, Editorial Board, Michigan Law Review, 1975-1977. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
State Bar of Michigan. American Bar Association. (Also of Counsel to Steele, Silcox & Browning, P.C., Washington, D.C. Also Practicing Alone at Washington, D.C.).
Bode & Beckman provides corporate clients representation before federal and state courts and federal administrative bodies. The firm's founding members, William H. Bode and Robert M. Beckman have 63 years of experience in complex regulatory law and litigation. They have represented clients in major matters before federal district courts in numerous states, the United States.
Court of Appeals for the Second, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, and Ninth Circuits, and the United States. Supreme Court. The Firm maintains a nationwide practice in such fields as environmental, energy, antitrust law, aviation, international and commercial. The firm makes wide use of associate counsel listed below, and other attorneys who are premier practitioners in their specialties.
In this manner, the firm is able to offer clients the capabilities of a large corporate law firm, with the individual attention and efficiency of a smaller firm.
Member, Editorial Board, Michigan Law Review, 1975-1977. Member: The District of Columbia Bar. State Bar of Michigan.
American Bar Association. (Also Of Counsel to Steele, Silcox & Browning, P.C., Washington D.C. and Counsel to Bode & Beckman, Washington, D.C.).