Background
Mortenson, R. Stan was born on February 14, 1945 in Columbia, South Carolina. Son of Edwin M. and Marie E. Mortenson.
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R. Stan Mortenson
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Baylor University and Ohio University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1967). University of Michigan Law School (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1970).
Career
Nixon v. Fitzgerald, 457 United States. 731 (1982); Monsour Med. Ctr. v. Heckler, 806 F.2d 1185 (3d Cir. 1986); United States v. Mallas, 762 F.2d 361 (4th Cir. 1993); Guzel v. State of Kuwait, 818 F. Supp. 6 (D.C. Cir. 1993); Anderson v. Nixon, 444 F. Supp. 1195 (D.C. Cir. 1978).Worked at Miller, Cassidy, Larroca & Lewin, L.L.P. (Washington, DC) specializing in Civil and Criminal Practice before all Federal Courts and Agencies. Admitted to the bar, 1972, District of Columbia. Associate Editor, Michigan Law Review, 1969-1970.
Law Clerk to Judge Stanley N. Barnes, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1970-1971. Instructor, Trial Advocacy, Harvard Law School and Georgetown University Law Center.
Member, CJA Panel Selection Committee, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia, 1991. Recipient, R. Kenneth Mundy Lawyer of the Year Award, 1995 by NACDL, D.C. Chapter.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. E.B. Williams Inn of Court (Master). Miller, Cassidy, Larroca & Lewin, L.L.P. was founded in 1965 and is a firm of approximately 40 lawyers specializing in complex civil and criminal matters.
Most of the firm's litigation is in federal courts throughout the United States, but the firm also presents cases in state courts and before administrative agencies and arbitration panels. In the firm's criminal practice, it counsels and defends individuals and corporations faced with potential compliance problems, investigations or charges of misconduct in the general category popularly referred to as "White Collar Crime." This includes the increasingly broad range of commercial, industrial and financial activities which now generate compliance obligations and exposure for both United States. and foreign entities, including government contracting rules, antitrust laws, The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, United States. Trade Laws, environmental, health care and other statutes governing domestic and foreign corporate operations.
The firm's civil litigation includes representation of corporations and individuals, both plaintiffs and defendants. Recently litigated matters include legal and accountant malpractice, insurance coverage disputes, banking, government procurement, antitrust, securities, defamation and employment discrimination matters. The firm has an active practice in appellate and constitutional litigation, and is often retained to brief and argue appeals, or to file petitions for review, in the United States Supreme Court and other federal and state appellate courts.
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Membership
Member, CJA Panel Selection Committee, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia, 1991. Recipient, R. Kenneth Mundy Lawyer of the Year Award, 1995 by NACDL, D.C. Chapter.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. E.B. Williams Inn of Court (Master). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
E.B. Williams Inn of Court (Master).
Connections
Married (divorced 1988). 1 child, J. Charisse.
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American