Background
Blair, Robert A. was born on June 25, 1946 in Suffolk, Virginia, United States.
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Robert A. Blair
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College of William & Mary (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). University of Virginia (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Career
Worked at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Limited Liability Partnership (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all Courts. Banking and Financial Services. Bankruptcy and Creditors" Rights.
Corporate Finance and Securities.
Election and Campaign. Entertainment; Environmental.
Estate Planning, Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits. Family; Fashion Industry.
Federal, State and Local Government.
Government Contracts. Healthcare; High Technology. Insurance; Intellectual Property.
International Trade and Customs.
Labor and Employment. Land Use; Legislative and Administrative.
Motion Picture and Television. Music; New Media; Real Estate.
Sports; Tax; White-Collar Criminal Defense.
(Resident, Washington, District of Columbia Office). Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Limited Liability Partnership was founded in 1965 by Charles T. Manatt and Thomas Doctorate. Phelps. Today, with approximately 160 attorneys in Los Angeles, Nashville and Washington, District of Columbia, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Limited Liability Partnership is recognized as one of the most influential law firms in the United States, and is particularly distinguished for its financial services, health, entertainment and government practice groups.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Senate Democratic Leadership Circle, 1983. Member, Senate Democratic Business Round Table, 1983. Special Counsel to 1984 Democratic National Convention.
Chair, 1984-1985 and Vice-Chair, 1982-1984, Democratic National Committee ("DNC") Potomac Group.
Member, DNC Business Council, 1988, DNC Managing Trustee 1994, Trustee 1995. Former Member: DNC Finance Board of Directors, National Finance Council Executive Commander
1986-1994. Board of Commissioners, Virginia Portuguese Authority, 1991.
Chair, Institute on Terrorism 1982. Vice Chair, Washington Foreign Affairs Society, 1983-1987.
