Background
Becker, Sylvia M. was born in 1958.
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Sylvia M. Becker
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Georgetown University (Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service, cum laude, 1980. M.S.F.S. and Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1987).
Career
Worked at Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, Limited Liability Partnership (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Foreign Investment, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property. Admitted to the bar, 1987, District of Columbia. Order of the Coif. Fellow at Women"s Legal Defense Fund through Women"s Law and Public Policy Fellowship Program, 1987-1988.
Robert Bosch Foundation Fellow, 1990-1991.
Company-Author: "Family and Medical Leave Legislation in the States: Toward a Comprehensive Approach," Harvard Journal on Legislation, 1989. "Exon-Florio Regulations Offer Guidance on Foreign Acquisitions-But Questions Remain," International Law Practicum, Autumn 1992.
"Review of Foreign Acquisitions Under the Exon-Florio Provision," Working Paper, American Bar Association Section Antitrust Law, 1992. "Does Your Alliance Trigger National Security Laws," Strategic Alliance Alert, May 1994.
"Let the Advertiser Beware: Restrictions on Comparative and Misleading Advertising Under German Unfair Competition Law," in Dimensions of German Unification: Economic, Social & Legal Analysis, Westview Press, 1995.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
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Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
