Background
Williams, John E. was born on May 21, 1946 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
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John E. Williams
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Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). University of Virginia Law School (Juris Doctor, 1974). Georgetown University Law Center (M.L. in Taxation, 1977).
Career
Worked at Winston & Strawn (Washington, DC) specializing in Alternative Dispute Resolution, Asset Securitization, Corporate and Securities, Financial Transactions, Litigation, Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, Workouts and Financial Restructuring, Commercial Lending, Real Estate, Tax, Energy, Employment and Labor Relations, Employee Benefits, Intellectual Property, Environmental Law, Financial Institutions Regulatory, Health Law, Government Contracts, Immigration, International Trade, Lease Financing, Mergers and Acquisitions, Product Liability, Project Finance, Public Finance, Federal Governmental Relations and Regulatory Affairs, Transportation, Telecommunications and Media, Maritime Law, Trusts and Estates and White Collar Criminal Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Virginia. 1975, District of Columbia, United States.
District Court, District of Columbia, United States. Tax Court and United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.
1977, United States. Supreme Court. Member, Editorial Board, Virginia Law Review, 1972-1974. Member, Judicial Conference of the District of Columbia Circuit, 1978, 1982, 1985, 1987 and 1992.
Clerk, The Honorable Charles R. Richey, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia, 1974-1975. Assistant to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 1981-1984.
Member: American Bar Association (Chairman, Technical Sub-Committee, Administrative Practice Committee, Tax Section, 1986-1988). (Resident)
Winston & Strawn, founded in 1853, is one of the nation's oldest and largest law firms. With nearly 525 attorneys in offices in Chicago, New York, Washington, DC, Geneva, Switzerland and Paris, France, the firm provides a full range of legal services to clients throughout the United States and abroad, including Fortune 500 companies, major commercial and financial institutions, governments and governmental entities, as well as small and midsize companies, individuals and entrepreneurs from virtually every industry.
Membership
Member, Editorial Board, Virginia Law Review, 1972-1974. Member, Judicial Conference of the District of Columbia Circuit, 1978, 1982, 1985, 1987 and 1992. Clerk, The Honorable Charles R. Richey, United States.
District Court for the District of Columbia, 1974-1975. Assistant to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 1981-1984. Member: American Bar Association (Chairman, Technical Sub-Committee, Administrative Practice Committee, Tax Section, 1986-1988).
(Resident).
