Laurence J. Eisenstein

Background

Eisenstein, Laurence J. was born on October 24, 1960 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

Education

Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1982). Harvard Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1985).

Career

Worked at Swidler & Berlin, Chartered (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Insurance Coverage, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Maryland. 1986, District of Columbia, United States.

Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit and United States.

District Court, District of Maryland. 1988, United States. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit and United States.

District Court for the District of Columbia. 1991, United States. Supreme Court.

1993, United States. District Court, Western District of Michigan.

Executive Editor, Harvard Environmental Law Review. Author: "Recent Developments in Insurance Coverage Issues," 32 Tort & Insurance. Lord Justice 449 (Winter 1997) (co-author).

"The Death of The ‘Owned Property’ Elusion," 8 Environmental Claims J. 153 (Winter 1995-1996) (with South. Reilly).

"Abortion Clinic Protest and the First Amendment," 13 Saint Saint Louis University Public L. Review 221 (1994) (with South. Semeraro).

Company-Author: "Refuge Denied: Problems in the Protection of Vietnamese and Cambodians in Thailand and the Admission of Indochinese Refugees into the United States" (1989). "Forced Back and Forgotten: The Human Rights of Laotian Asylum Seekers in Thailand" (1989).

Author: "Choice of Law Regarding Private Activities in Outer Space: A Suggested Approach," 16 California

West. International"l Lord Justice 282 (1986). Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 1980. Member: Presidential Transition Team, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice, 1992.

Governor"s Commission on Developmental Disabilities, 1996—.

People"s Pro Bono Action Center, 1996—. Board, Maryland Disability Law Center, 1995—.

Member: District of Columbia Bar. Maryland State and American Bar Associations.

Achievements

• Laurence J. Eisenstein has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• book

  • Refuge Denied: Problems in the Protection of Vietnamese and Cambodians in Thailand and the Admission of Indochinese Refugees into the United States
  • Forced Back and Forgotten: The Human Rights of Laotian Asylum Seekers in Thailand

Membership

Member: Presidential Transition Team, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice, 1992. Governor"s Commission on Developmental Disabilities, 1996—. People"s Pro Bono Action Center, 1996—.

Board, Maryland Disability Law Center, 1995—.

Member: District of Columbia Bar. Maryland State and American Bar Associations.