Background
Tankenson Hodge, Maria was born on April 7, 1946 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Maria Tankenson Hodge
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University of California at Santa Cruz (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 19 71).
Career
Barnard v. Thorsten, 109 South.Ct. 1294 (1989); 842 F.2d1393 (3rd Circuit 1988); Anchorage Associates v. Virgin Islands Board of Tax Review, 922 F.2d 168 (3rd Circuit 1990); West Indian Company, Limited., v. Government of the Virgin Islands, 912 F.2d 134 (3rd Circuit 1987); Atlantic TeleNetwork Company v. Public Services Commission, 841 F.2d 70 (3rd Circuit 1988); Excavation Const. Incorporated. Number. One Contracting Corporation v. Quinn, Commissioner of Finance, 673 F.2d 78 (3rd Circuit 1982); Sea Air Shuttle Corporation v. Virgin Islands Portuguese Authority, 800 F.Supp. 287 (Doctorate.V.I. 1992)Worked at Hodge & Francois (Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas, VI) specializing in General Civil Practice, Civil Litigation, Land Use Proceedings, Real Estate, Administrative Law and Labor Law, Appellate Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1972, California. 1974, Virgin Islands and United States.
Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
1983, United States. Supreme Court. Member, 1969-1971 and Articles Editor, 1970-1971, California Law Review.
Law Clerk to Chief Judge Almeric L. Christian, United States. District Court of the Virgin Islands, 1971-1973.
Assistant Attorney General of the Virgin Islands, 1974.
Member, Virgin Islands Committee of Bar Examiners, 1978-1988. Member, Lawyers Advisory Committee, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
Member: American Bar Association (Committees on International Law and Public Utilities, 1987).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. American Law Institute.
The practice was originally opened by Maria Tankenson Hodge in 1976 as a sole practitioner. lieutenant was subsequently conducted to a professional corporation, until 1991, when Denise Francois joined the firm as a partner.
There are presently a total of five attorneys in the practice.
Achievements
Membership
Member, 1969-1971 and Articles Editor, 1970-1971, California Law Review. Law Clerk to Chief Judge Almeric L. Christian, United States. District Court of the Virgin Islands, 1971-1973.
Assistant Attorney General of the Virgin Islands, 1974.
Member, Virgin Islands Committee of Bar Examiners, 1978-1988. Member, Lawyers Advisory Committee, United States.
Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Member: American Bar Association (Committees on International Law and Public Utilities, 1987).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
American Law Institute.
