Background
Adams, Whitney was born in 1946.
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Whitney Adams
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Randolph-Macon Women"s College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1967). University of North Carolina (Master of Arts, 1969). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1975).
Career
CFTC v. Weintraub; CFTC v. Schor; Securities and Exchange Commission v. Raymond Dirks; Aikens v. United States.P.S.; United States v. BCCI.Admitted to the bar, 1975, District of Columbia. 1980, United States. Supreme Court. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Second, Third, Fifth, Ninth and Tenth Circuits.
1985, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fourth, Seventh and Eleventh Circuits. Phi Beta Kappa. Van Vleck Moot Court Champion.
Assistant United States. Attorney, 1976-1982. Assistant General Counsel, Securities & Exchange Commission, 1982-1983.
Deputy General Counsel, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 1983-1987.
Advisor, Republican National Policy Forum, 1992. Vice Chair, Labor Practice Group, Federalist Society. Chairman, United States District Court Foreign the District of Columbia Committee on Grievances, 1994-1995.
Member, Labor Policy Committee, United States.
Chamber of Commerce. Barrister, Edward B. Williams Inn of Court, 1990. Arbitrator: American Automobile Association, National Association of Securities Dealers.
NFA. Member: District of Columbia Bar (Member, Litigation Section, Steering Committee). American Bar Association (Vice Chair, Criminal Justice Section, 1992-1996.
Chair, White Collar Crime Committee, 1990-1992).
Achievements
Membership
Member, Labor Policy Committee, United States. Chamber of Commerce. Barrister, Edward B. Williams Inn of Court, 1990. Arbitrator: American Automobile Association, National Association of Securities Dealers.
NFA. Member: District of Columbia Bar (Member, Litigation Section, Steering Committee).
American Bar Association (Vice Chair, Criminal Justice Section, 1992-1996. Chair, White Collar Crime Committee, 1990-1992).
