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Horwatt, Michael S. was born on October 27, 1941 in Washington, District of Columbia.
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Michael S. Horwatt
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MICHAEL HORWATT, American Lawyer, Partner of DICKSTEIN, SHAPIRO & MORIN, specializing in the field of 1982- 1988, Federal Practice and Procedure Committee; Member and Subcommittee Chairman, 1980-1981, Young Lawyer’s Committee; Chairman, Federal Litigation Committee, since 1989; Chairman, Litigation Advocacy Committee, 1987-1989; Company-Chairman of the 1989 Mid-Winter Institute on the Art of Litigation Advocacy). (Resident). Computer Law, Intellectual Properties Law, Litigation.
Education
Grinnell College (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). University of Virginia (Bachelor of Laws, 1966). Delta Theta Phi.
Career
Worked at Michael Horwatt & Associates Professional Corporation (McLean, Virginia) specializing in Electronic Communications, General Business Law, Litigation, Media Law, Local Government Law, Real Estate Law, Zoning Law, Subdivision Law. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Virginia and District of Columbia. 1967, United States. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.
1971, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Virginia. 1977, United States. Supreme Court and United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
Delta Theta Phi.
Author: "Consensual Restructurings and the Honest Broker"s Technique," The Practical Real Estate Lawyer, Volume 7, Number. 5, September 1991; "Fairfax Center Urban Village Plan: Cooperative Planning in Northern Virginia," Urban Land, May 1985. Company-Author: "Evaluating and Litigating Defamation Cases," The Virginia Law Foundation, 1982.
Assistant Commonwealth"s Attorney, Fairfax County, 1968-1970.
Member, Fairfax County Police Retirement Board, 1973-1978. Chairman, Citizens Advisory Committee on the Relocation of the Fairfax County Government Center, 1977-1978.
Substitute Judge, General District Court, Fairfax County, 1978-1984. General Counsel, Fairfax County Police Retirement Board, 1979-1985.
Chairman, Fairfax County Governmental Center Site Plan Committee, 1979-1981.
Chairman, Fairfax County I-66-50 Land Use Task Force, 1981-1983. General Counsel, 1987-1989, and Director, 1982, Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce. Commissioner, 1984and Vice Chairman, 1993, Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, 1992.
Member, Fairfax County Economic Advisory Committee.
Chairman, Subcommittee of Regulatory Reform. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
Fairfax (Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1981) and Virginia Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Fairfax County Police Retirement Board, 1973-1978. Chairman, Citizens Advisory Committee on the Relocation of the Fairfax County Government Center, 1977-1978. Substitute Judge, General District Court, Fairfax County, 1978-1984.
General Counsel, Fairfax County Police Retirement Board, 1979-1985.
Chairman, Fairfax County Governmental Center Site Plan Committee, 1979-1981. Chairman, Fairfax County I-66-50 Land Use Task Force, 1981-1983.
General Counsel, 1987-1989, and Director, 1982, Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce. Commissioner, 1984and Vice Chairman, 1993, Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, 1992.
Member, Fairfax County Economic Advisory Committee.
Chairman, Subcommittee of Regulatory Reform. Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Fairfax (Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1981) and Virginia Bar Associations.
Virginia State Bar.
