Background
Dobie, W. Gordon was born on December 23, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Dobie, W. Gordon was born on December 23, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Boston University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1982). Washington University (Juris Doctor, 1986).
Worked at Winston & Strawn (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Alternative Dispute Resolution, Asset Securitization, Corporate and Securities, Financial Transactions, Litigation, Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, Workouts and Financial Restructuring, Commercial Lending, Real Estate, Tax, Energy, Employment and Labor Relations, Employee Benefits, Intellectual Property, Environmental Law, Financial Institutions Regulatory, Health Law, Government Contracts, Immigration, International Trade, Lease Financing, Mergers and Acquisitions, Product Liability, Project Finance, Public Finance, Federal Governmental Relations and Regulatory Affairs, Transportation, Telecommunications and Media, Maritime Law, Trusts and Estates and White Collar Criminal Defense. Admitted to the bar, 1986, Illinois. Order of the Coif. Managing Editor, Washington University Law Quarterly, 1985-1986.
Author: "Litigating the Yankee Tax: Application of the Lodestar to Attorneys" Fee Awards in Common Fund Litigation, 23 Florida
Saint Law Review, 897, 1996. Comment, "McCray v. Abrams, Peremptory Challenges on the Basis of Race," 63 Washington University Law Quarterly 305.
Note, "Nonacquiescence: Health and Human Services" Refusal to Follow Federal Court Precedent," 63 Washington University Law Quarterly 737. Winston & Strawn, founded in 1853, is one of the nation"s oldest and largest law firms.
With nearly 525 attorneys in offices in Chicago, New York, Washington, District of Columbia, Geneva, Switzerland and Paris, France, the firm provides a full range of legal services to clients throughout the United States and abroad, including Fortune 500 companies, major commercial and financial institutions, governments and governmental entities, as well as small and midsize companies, individuals and entrepreneurs from virtually every industry.
