Background
Tagliabue, Paul John was born on November 24, 1940 in Jersey City. Son of Charles and Mary Tagliabue.
lawyer national football league commissioner
Tagliabue, Paul John was born on November 24, 1940 in Jersey City. Son of Charles and Mary Tagliabue.
Bachelor, Georgetown University, 1962. Juris Doctor, New York University, 1965. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Northeastern University, 1990.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Colgate University, 2001.
Policy analyst United States Department Defense, Washington, 1966—1969. Associate Covington & Burling LLP, 1969—1974, partner, 1969—1989, senior of counsel, since 2007. Commissioner NFL, New York City, 1989—2006.
Board directors Pro Football Hall of Fame, National Urban League. Chairman Indiana Advisory Group Committee on Board Structure/Operations United States Olympic Committee (USOC), since 2009. Special advisor strategic planning Big East Conference, 2010.
Co-founder NFL Teacher of the Year Program, 1990. Board governors United Way of America, 1998—1999. Board directors Georgetown University, since 2006, chairman board directors, since 2009.
Member of American Bar Association (chairman sports and entertainment industry committee antitrust section 1986), District of Columbia Bar Association.
Married Chandler M. Minter, August 28, 1965. Children: Drew, Emily.