Background
Clifton Burns, Robert was born on December 11, 1953 in Tuskegee, Alabama, United States.
Clifton Burns, Robert was born on December 11, 1953 in Tuskegee, Alabama, United States.
Northwestern University (Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, with honors, 1975. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1978). Spoken languages: French.
Worked at Barkats & Associates, Chartered, Attorneys and Counselors at Law (Washington, DC) specializing in Trademark, Copyright, Software and High-Tech Licensing Agreements, Litigation, Telecommunications Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Contracts. Admitted to the bar, 1979, District of Columbia. Order of the Coif. Editor-in-Chief, Northwestern University Law Review, 1977-1978.
Law Clerk, Honorable Robert A. Sprecher, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, 1978-1979. Co-Author, "Proof or Consequences: False Advertising and the Doctrine of Commercial Free Speech," 56 University Cin.
L.Rev. 1273, 1988. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar.