Background
Kern, Robert G. was born on June 13, 1957 in Long Island, New York, United States.
Kern, Robert G. was born on June 13, 1957 in Long Island, New York, United States.
Davidson County Community College (Associate of Arts, with high honors, 1980). Wake Forest University (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1982). University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1985).
Worked at Wright & Talisman, Professional Corporation (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Practice before Federal and State Regulatory Agencies, Legislatures, Departments and Courts. Energy, Communications, Environmental, Construction, Project Finance, International, Labor, Corporate and Insurance Law, Commercial Litigation and Government Relations. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Oklahoma.
1986, United States.
District Court, Northern and Western Districts of Oklahoma. 1987, United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma.
1988, United States.
Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. 1989, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1990, United States. Supreme Court.
1993, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Member, Holderness Moot Court Bench, 1984-1985. Member: Oklahoma, Federal Energy and American (Litigation, Administrative Law, Public Utility Law Sections) Bar Associations.
Military: Petty Officer Second Class, United States.
Navy 1975-1979
Since the late 1940"s, Wright & Talisman has been a leader in the practice of law in the field of regulated industries--counseling and representing clients in complex administrative trials, rulemakings, legislative proceedings, negotiations, project financings and related court matters. As the interface between government and commercial enterprise has changed over the years, so too has the Firm"s range of legal services grown to meet the changing needs of its clients.
With offices in Washington, District of Columbia and San Francisco, California and with a broad range of clients spread nationally and internationally, the Firm"s energy, communications, environmental, government relations, project financing and various commercial practice areas concentrate upon some of the more fundamental and consequential issues affecting its clients.
Member, Holderness Moot Court Bench, 1984-1985. Member: Oklahoma, Federal Energy and American (Litigation, Administrative Law, Public Utility Law Sections) Bar Associations. Military: Petty Officer Second Class, United States.
Navy 1975-1979.