Background
Sharp, Richard M. was born on December 31, 1938 in Elwood, Indiana, United States.
Sharp, Richard M. was born on December 31, 1938 in Elwood, Indiana, United States.
Bachelor, De Pauw U., 1960; Master of Arts, Georgetown University, 1963; Bachelor of Laws, Georgetown University, 1966.
Worked at Shea & Gardner (Washington, DC) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1967, District of Columbia. Editor-in-Chief, Georgetown Law Journal, 1965-1966.
Law Clerk, Judge Charles Fahy, United States. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, 1966-1967. Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University of Law Center, 1980.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. American (Member, Tort Insurance Practice Section) and Federal Energy Bar Associations. Shea & Gardner was founded in Washington, D.C., in 1947 by two former high-ranking government lawyers.
The firm, which now has 38 partners, is engaged in general civil and criminal litigation in the federal and state courts across the United States, rulemaking and adjudicative proceedings before administrative agencies, domestic and international corporate advice and transactions, legal counseling, commercial and labor negotiations, arbitration and mediation, and legislative representation. The firm is nationally known for the quality of its lawyers, its responsive and efficient approach to the needs of its clients, and the results it achieves for clients with difficult problems.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. American (Member, Tort Insurance Practice Section) and Federal Energy Bar Associations.