Background
Wertheimer, Laura S. was born on November 26, 1955 in New York, New York, United States.
Wertheimer, Laura S. was born on November 26, 1955 in New York, New York, United States.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1977). Columbia University (Juris Doctor, 1981).
Worked at Shea & Gardner (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1982, New York and District of Columbia. Phi Beta Kappa. Editor, Columbia Law Review, 1980-1981.
Court Law Clerk, United States.
Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, 1981-1982. Law Clerk, Chief Judge Spottswood West. Robinson III, United States.
Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, 1982-1983. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
New York State Bar Association.
Shea & Gardner was founded in Washington, District of Columbia, in 1947 by two former high-ranking government lawyers. The firm, which now has 38 partners, is engaged in general civil and criminal litigation in the federal and state courts across the United States, rulemaking and adjudicative proceedings before administrative agencies, domestic and international corporate advice and transactions, legal counseling, commercial and labor negotiations, arbitration and mediation, and legislative representation. The firm is nationally known for the quality of its lawyers, its responsive and efficient approach to the needs of its clients, and the results it achieves for clients with difficult problems.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. New York State Bar Association.