Background
Latto, Lawrence Jay was born on September 23, 1920 in Brooklyn. Son of Nathan and Helen (Rosen) Latto.
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Lawrence Jay Latto
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College of the City of New York (Bachelor of Science, 1941). Columbia University (Bachelor of Laws, 1948).
Career
Worked at Shea & Gardner (Washington, DC) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1948, New York. 1949, District of Columbia.
1954, Virginia.
Editor-in-Chief, Columbia Law Review, 1948. Trustee, 1975-1995 and Chairman, 1980-1988, Center for Law & Social Policy. Author: "Federal Regulations of Insurance Contracts on Financial Services Revolution," Irwin Professor Publishers, 1996.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Chairman, Board on Professional Responsibility, 1979-1982). Virginia State Bar; American Bar Association. American Law Institute.
Shea & Gardner was founded in Washington, D.C., 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.
Achievements
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Active Arlington Human Rights Commission, since 1989, chairman 1989-1992. Trustee Center Law & Social Policy, since 1975, chairman 1980-1988. Member American Bar Association, American Law Institute.
Connections
Married Roslyn Perluck, September 15, 1946. Children— Douglas, Harrison, Andrew.
