Background
Cummings Giles, Sharon was born on June 1, 1959 in Holly Hill, South Carolina, United States.
Cummings Giles, Sharon was born on June 1, 1959 in Holly Hill, South Carolina, United States.
University of South Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1981). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1984).
Worked at Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi Limited liability partnership (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Trials and Appeals in all Federal and State Courts. Administrative, Antitrust, Appellate, Banking, Bankruptcy and Reorganization, Construction, Communications, Corporate, Employment and Employee Benefits, Environmental, Estate Planning and Probate, Franchising, Finance, Health, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property, International Litigation and Trade, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Real Estate, Securities, Tax, Transportation. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Pennsylvania.
1986, United States.
District Court, District of Maryland, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and Florida. 1987, District of Columbia.
1991, United States.
District Court for the District of Columbia. Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi. Articles and Notes Editor, Editorial Board, American Criminal Law Review, 1983-1984.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
The Florida Bar; Pennsylvania Bar Association. Women"s Bar Association.
The Washington, District of Columbia office provides representation in federal regulatory/legislative affairs and international trade along with its general, commercial employment and business litigation practices. Particular areas of emphasis include government contracts, environmental, corporate finance, military base closing and privatization, and maritime/transportation law as well as tax and real estate law.
The office represents both United States. and foreign entities, including multi-national companies, in a wide variety of commercial and governmental matters.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. The Florida Bar; Pennsylvania Bar Association. Women"s Bar Association.