Robert A. Van Kirk

Background

Van Kirk, Robert A. was born on February 13, 1965 in Edina, Minnesota, United States.

Education

University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1987). Duke University School of Law (Juris Doctor, with high honors, 1990).

Career

Board of County Comrs., Wabaunsee County, Kansas v. Umbehr, 116 South.Ct. 2342 (1996); Walmer v. United States. Department of Defense, 52 F.3d 851 (10th Circuit 1995); United States. v. Town of Bolton Landing, et al., 946 F. Supp. 1621, (North.D.N.Y., April 1, 1996) (November. 93-CV-0989); Able v. United States., 880 F. Supp. 968 (East.D.N.Y. 1995); Judicial Watch, Incorporated. v. Clinton, 880 F. Supp. 1 (Doctorate.D.C., 1995); Mack v. United States., 856 F. Supp. 1372 (Doctorate. Arizona 1994); McGee v. United States., 863 F. Supp. 321 (South Dakot Mississippi 1994); Printz v. United States., 854 F. Supp. 1503 (Doctorate. Montana 1994); Center Foreign Auto Safety v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator, 809 F. Supp. 148 (Doctorate.D.C. 1993); Buttino v. Federal Bureau of Investigation, 801 F. Supp. 298 (North Dakota California 1992).Worked at Williams & Connolly (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1991, District of Columbia. 1993, United States. Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit.

1994, United States.

Supreme Court and United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Epsilon.

Order of the Coif (Salutatorian).

Note Editor, Duke Law Journal, 1989-1990. Author: "The Evolution of Useful Life Statutes in the Products Liability Reform Effort," Duke Law Journal 1689, 1989.

Law Clerk, The Honorable Paul H. Roney, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 1990-1991.

Trial Attorney, United States.

Department of Justice, Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch (Honors Program), 1991-1995. Office of Counsel to the President, 1995-1996. Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General, United States.

Department of Justice, Office of Policy Development, 1996-1997.

Member: The District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association (Member: Litigation Section.

Administrative Section).

Achievements

• Robert A. Van Kirk has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: The District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association (Member: Litigation Section. Administrative Section).