Robert L. Duston

Background

Duston, Robert L. was born on November 25, 1960 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

Education

George Mason University (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction, 1981). University of Virginia (Juris Doctor, 1984).

Career

Dowd v. ILA, 138 LRRM 2453 (1991), aff"daughter, 975 F.2d 779 (11th Circuit 1992); Jevic v. The Coca-Cola Bottling Company of New York, Incorporated., 118 Laboratory Cas. P 56,591, 5 IER Cas. 765 (Doctorate.N.J. 1990); Anderson v. The Coca-Cola Bottling Company of New York, Incorporated., 772 F. Supp. 77 (Doctorate. Connecticut 1991); LaBeach v. Nestle Foods Corporation, 658 F. Supp. 676 (South.D.N.Y. 1987).Worked at Schmeltzer, Aptaker & Shepard, Professional Corporation (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Labor and Employment Law, Maritime, Equal Employment Opportunity, Civil Litigation, Employee Benefits, Franchise, Criminal, Health Care Law, Antitrust and Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Virginia. 1985, District of Columbia.

United States.

Supreme Court, United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, United States. Court of Appeals, Third, Fourth, Sixth, Ninth and Eleventh Circuits, United States.

District Court for the District of Columbia, United States.

District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia and United States. District Court, Northern District of New New York

Company-Author: IMRA"s Family & Medical Leave Acting Compliance Guide, IMRA, 1993. American Dental Association Audit, Transition Plan and Policy Statement for Higher Education, ACCT and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, 1992.

American Dental Association Compliance Manual for Higher Education, Compassion Unlimited Plus Action, 1992.

American Dental Association Compliance Manual for Mass Retailers, IMRA, 1992. Workplace Privacy, Second Edition, BNA, 1989. "Without Just Cause: An Employer"s Practical and Legal Guide on Wrongful Discharge," BNA, 1988.

"Thieves at Work: An Employer"s Guide to Combating Workplace Dishonesty," BNA, 1988.

"Gilmer v. Interstate Johnson Lane," The Labor Lawyer, 1992. "RICO and Employment Law," The Labor Lawyer, 1987.

Law Clerk to the Honorable Jackson L. Kiser, United States District Judge for the Western District of Virginia, 1984-1985. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.

Virginia State Bar; Virginia and American Bar Associations.

The firm was founded in 1976 by members of one of the nation"s largest firms who believed that a smaller firm emphasizing specialization and cost effective service had the most to offer to lawyers and clients alike. The firm"s counselling and litigation practice is international in scope, representing domestic and foreign public and private concerns, as well as governments. Schmeltzer, Aptaker & Shepard, Professional Corporation has grown to meet the needs of its clientele while remaining true to its original concept.

Achievements

• Robert L. Duston has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• Other Work

  • Co-Author: IMRA's Family & Medical Leave Act Compliance Guide, IMRA, 1993. ADA Audit, Transition Plan and Policy Statement for Higher Education, ACCT and ACCA, 1992. ADA Compliance Manual for Higher Education, CUPA, 1992.
    
    ADA Compliance Manual for Mass Retailers, IMRA, 1992. Workplace Privacy, Second Edition, BNA, 1989. "Without Just Cause: An Employer's Practical and Legal Guide on Wrongful Discharge," BNA, 1988.
    
    "Thieves at Work: An Employer's Guide to Combating Workplace Dishonesty," BNA, 1988. "Gilmer v. Interstate Johnson Lane," The Labor Lawyer, 1992. "RICO and Employment Law," The Labor Lawyer, 1987.
    
    Law Clerk to the Honorable Jackson L. Kiser, United States District Judge for the Western District of Virginia, 1984-1985.

Membership

Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Virginia State Bar; Virginia and American Bar Associations.