Background
McLain, Thomas E. was born on August 19, 1946 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
McLain, Thomas E. was born on August 19, 1946 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
Duke University (Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors, 1968. Juris Doctor, with highest honors, 1974). Spoken languages: Japanese.
Worked at Perkins Coie (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts and before various Federal and State Administrative Tribunals. Corporate, Real Estate, Securities, General Business and Commercial, Corporate Finance, Taxation, Philanthropic Law, Aviation, Environmental, Natural Resources, Labor, Insolvency, Bankruptcy, Reorganization, Creditors" Rights, Administrative, Insurance and Antitrust Law. Admitted to the bar, 1974, California.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Nihon Kenkyu Center, Tokyo. Japan Foundation Fellow, 1974-1975.
Articles Editor, Duke Law Journal, 1973-1974.
Company-Author: The Japanese Legal System, 1977. Lecturer, Japanese Legal System, University of Southern California Law School, 1977-1978.
Foreign Law Consultant, Nagashima & Ohno, Tokyo, 1974-1975 and 1978-1979. Commissioner and Financial Advisor, Japan-United States Friendship Commission.
Commissioner, United States-Japan Conference on Cultural and Educational Interchange.
Member: Board of Visitors, Stanford Institute of Public Policy, Duke University, 1987. Financial Advisory Board, Inter-University Center, Yokohoma, Japan. Advisory Board, The International Computer Lawyer.
Delegate and Fellow, British-American Project, Oxford, England.
Member: State Bar of California. Military: With United States.
Army, 1969-1972
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Member: Board of Visitors, Stanford Institute of Public Policy, Duke University, 1987. Financial Advisory Board, Inter-University Center, Yokohoma, Japan. Advisory Board, The International Computer Lawyer.
Delegate and Fellow, British-American Project, Oxford, England.
Member: State Bar of California. Military: With United States.
Army, 1969-1972.