Background
Clifford, John M. was born on October 28, 1947 in Washington, District of Columbia.
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John M. Clifford
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Michigan State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). Catholic University of America (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Career
Howard University v. Best, 484 A.2d 958 (District of Columbia 1984); Turgeon v. Howard University, 32 Federation Cases 335 (Doctorate.D.C. 1983); Doe v. Binker, 492 A.2d 857 (District of Columbia 1985); Moss v. Stockard, 580 A.2d 1011 (District of Columbia 1990); 1st American v. District of Columbia, 583 A.2d 993 (District of Columbia 1990).Worked at McLeod, Watkinson & Miller (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Agriculture and Agribusiness, Food, Drug and Nutrition, Litigation, Employment, Medical Malpractice, International Trade, Real Estate, Corporate and Trade Association, Administrative, Entertainment, Legislation and Government Relations. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Maryland. 1974, District of Columbia.
1986, United States.
Supreme Court. Member, Catholic University Law Review, 1972-1973. Author: Note, "Political Campaign Broadcasts," 22 Catholic University Law Review 171.
Instructor, Legal Research, University of Maryland, 1979. Law Clerk to Judge John F. Doyle, District of Columbia Superior Court, 1973-1974.
Assistant Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia, 1974-1979.
Member: District of Columbia Bar. Bar Association of the District of Columbia (Member, Board of Directors, 1989-1991. Secretary, 1991-1992.
Treasurer, 1992-1993).
Maryland State and American Bar Associations. National Association of College and University Attorneys.
National Health Lawyers Association. McLeod, Watkinson & Miller represents major agricultural and agribusiness organizations including several of the nation"s major commodity promotion organizations.
The practice also includes federal and state court litigation and representation before government agencies on the federal, state and local levels.
Foreign more than a decade, the firm has published The Agricultural Law Letter. Located on Capitol Hill, the firm maintains a thriving government relations practice as well as employment and government ethics representation.
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Member, Catholic University Law Review, 1972-1973.
