Background
Myers, Matthew L. was born on April 24, 1947 in Herkimer, New York, United States.
Myers, Matthew L. was born on April 24, 1947 in Herkimer, New York, United States.
Tufts University (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Worked at Asbill, Junkin & Moffitt, Chartered (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Criminal and Civil Trials and Appeals before all Courts and Government Agencies. Legislative Representation before Congress.
Admitted to the bar, 1974, Michigan.
1975, District of Columbia. 1977, United States. Court of Appeals, 1st and 5th Circuits.
1980, United States. Supreme Court. 1983, United States.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. 1985, United States. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit.
1986, United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
Order of the Coif. Member of Staff, University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform, 1971-1973. Law Clerk, Raymond J. Pettine, Chief Judge, United States.
District Court, Rhode Island, 1973-1974. Staff Director, 1982-1991 and Counsel, 1992, Coalition on Smoking or Health.
Author: "The Supreme Court Addresses The Totality of the Conditions of Confinement," P.L.I., Prisoners Rights, 1979.
"The Policy Implications of Involuntary Smoking as a Public Health Risk," John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University Discussion Paper Series, 1987. "The Distinction Between Commercial and Non-Commercial Speech: Where is the Lincolnshire Drawn," Commercial Speech in the Wake of Posadas, American Bar Association, 1987. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and substance abuse in the work place, Cosmetic Toiletry and Fragrance Association, 1991 Legal and Regulatory Conference.
Adjunct Professor, Washington College of Law, American University, 1976-1977.
Executive Vice President and General Counsel, National Center for Tobacco-Free Kids, 1995. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
American Bar Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Based in Washington, District of Columbia, Asbill, Junkin & Moffitt is a national litigation firm specializing in the trial and appeal of complex civil and criminal cases and the representation of clients before Congress and federal executive agencies.
Since the firm"s inception in 1981, its members have consistently combined aggressive advocacy with creative and practical approaches to solving problems to achieve their clients" goals.
Author: "The Supreme Court Addresses The Totality of the Conditions of Confinement," P.L.I., Prisoners Rights, 1979. "The Policy Implications of Involuntary Smoking as a Public Health Risk," John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University Discussion Paper Series, 1987. "The Distinction Between Commercial and Non-Commercial Speech: Where is the Line Drawn," Commercial Speech in the Wake of Posadas, American Bar Association, 1987.
AIDS and substance abuse in the work place, Cosmetic Toiletry and Fragrance Association, 1991 Legal and Regulatory Conference. Adjunct Professor, Washington College of Law, American University, 1976-1977. Executive Vice President and General Counsel, National Center for Tobacco-Free Kids, 1995?.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.