Background
Cynkar, Robert J. was born on April 22, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Robert J. Cynkar
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Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1974). New York University (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Career
Worked at Cooper & Carvin (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Governmental and Regulatory Matters, Administrative and Legislative Representation, Regulatory and Constitutional Litigation, Criminal Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1978, District of Columbia and United States.
District Court for the District of Columbia. 1979, United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
1980, United States. Supreme Court. 1983, United States.
Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit. 1984, Virginia; 1990, United States.
Court of Federal Claims. 1992, United States. Court of Appeals, Federal, 3rd and 6th Circuits.
1995, United States. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit.
Member, New York University Law Review, 1976-1977. Author: "Buck v. Bell: Felt Necessities v. Fundamental Values?" 81 Columbia L. Review
1418 (1981).
"The Changing Vocabulary of Administrative Law," 43 Food Drug Cosmetic Lord Justice 681 (1988). Minority Counsel, Subcommittee on Improvements in Judicial Machinery, United States Senate Judiciary Committee, 1979-1981. General Counsel, Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, United States Senate Judiciary Committee, 1981-1983.
Assistant United States.
Attorney, United States. Attorney" General’ s Office, Eastern District of Virginia, 1983-1985.
Special Assistant to the Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, United States. Department of Justice, 1985.
Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, United States.
Department of Justice, 1985-1988. Vice-Chair, Committee on Government Operations and Separation of Powers of the American Bar Association Administrative Law Section, 1993.
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Member, New York University Law Review, 1976-1977.
