Background
Phillips, Junior, Leo H. was born on January 10, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Phillips, Junior, Leo H. was born on January 10, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Hillsdale College (Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, summa cum laude, Valedictorian, 1967). University of Michigan (Master of Arts in Political Science, 1968. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1973).
Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium (Master of Laws in Comparative and International Law, magna cum laude, 1974).
Admitted to the bar, 1974, Michigan. 1975, New York; 1979, District of Columbia (Not admitted Doctor of Medicine). Omicron Delta Kappa. Recipient, Hillsdale College Alumni Achievement Award, 1981.
Author: A Proposal for Alternative Jurisdiction of an International Criminal Court, 9 The International"l Lawyer 327, 1975.
Legal Opportunities in the Public Sector: Investment, Trade & Commerce, Career Opportunities in International Law, American Bar Association, 1977. Book Review, Solomon, The International Monetary System, 4 North Carolina J. International"l & Commander
Regular 92, 1978; Book Review, Crotti, Trading under Trading under European Economic Community and United States Antitrust Laws, 13 The International"l Lawyer 187, 1979.
Book Review, Landwehr (educated), The Southwestern Legal Foundation, Private Investors Abroad - Problems and Solutions in International Business in 1979, 15 The International"l Lawyer 161, 1981. Book Review, Hossain (educated), Legal Aspects of the New International Economic Order, 75 American
J. International"l Law 1017, 1981. Book Review, Akinsanya, The Expropriation of Multinational Property in the Third World, 76 American
J. International"l Law 683, 1983.
Book Review, Wilson, International Business Transaction in a Nutshell, 76 American J. International"l Law 920, 1982. Book Review, Newman and Wypyski (eds.), International Trade Reports (Binder 1), 77 American
J. International"l Law 704, 1983.
Legal Opportunities in the Public Sector: Investment, Trade and Commerce, Career Preparation and Opportunities in International Law, American Bar Association, 1984. Book Review, Ruddy, American International Law Cases, 79 American
J. International"l Law 475, 1985. Contractual Issues in International Franchising, Developing an Export Trade Business, Practising Law Institute, 1988.
Associate, Alexander & Green, New York, New York, 1974-1977.
Counsel, 1977-1980, Senior Counsel, 1980-1982 and Assistant General Counsel, 1982-1985, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, Washington, District of Columbia. Member: of Korea Branch, Royal Asiatic Society. Board of Directors, Washington International Trade Association, 1984-1987. Seminar Advisor, Investment Negotiation Center, 1978-1983.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York
New York State and American (Vice Chairman, International Insurance Law Committee, 1984-1986, 1988-1993. Subcommittee Chairman, Multinational Corporations Committee, 1986-1987) Bar Associations.
District of Columbia Bar. State Bar of Michigan.
American Society of International Law (Chairman, Corporate Counsel Committee, 1993.
Judge, Semifinal Rounds, Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, 1978-1983 and Mid-Atlantic Rounds, 1978, 1987). International Law Association (Member: American Branch. Committee on Legal Aspects of New International Economic Order.
Secretary, 1982-1983).
Washington Foreign Law Society (President, 1984-1985. President-Elect, 1983-1984.
Vice President, 1982-1983. Member, Board of Directors and Program Coordinator, 1981-1982.
Secretary-Treasurer, 1980-1981).
Military: 1974) (Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Assistant Secretary).
Member: of Korea Branch, Royal Asiatic Society. Board of Directors, Washington International Trade Association, 1984-1987. Seminar Advisor, Investment Negotiation Center, 1978-1983.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York
New York State and American (Vice Chairman, International Insurance Law Committee, 1984-1986, 1988-1993. Subcommittee Chairman, Multinational Corporations Committee, 1986-1987) Bar Associations.
District of Columbia Bar. State Bar of Michigan.
American Society of International Law (Chairman, Corporate Counsel Committee, 1993.
Judge, Semifinal Rounds, Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, 1978-1983 and Mid-Atlantic Rounds, 1978, 1987). International Law Association (Member: American Branch. Committee on Legal Aspects of New International Economic Order.
Secretary, 1982-1983).
Washington Foreign Law Society (President, 1984-1985. President-Elect, 1983-1984.
Vice President, 1982-1983. Member, Board of Directors and Program Coordinator, 1981-1982.
Secretary-Treasurer, 1980-1981).
Military: 1974) (Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Assistant Secretary).