Background
Rothbard, William I. was born on December 17, 1950 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
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William I. Rothbard
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University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). Hastings College of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Career
Worked at Hall Dickler Kent Friedman & Wood LLP (New York, NY) specializing in Business Law, Civil Litigation, Appellate Courts, Antitrust Law, Unfair Competition Law, Advertising Law, Trade Regulation Law, Copyright Law, Trademark Law, Election Law. Admitted to the bar, 1976, California. 1977, District of Columbia.
Editor, "Competition," State Bar of California, Antitrust and Trade Regulation Section (Volume 5, No. 2, 1996). Author: "The FTC's Revised Telemarketing Rule: A Graceful Retreat, " American Bar Association, Antitrust Law Section: Consumer Protection Update (Volume 4 No. 2, Summer 1995); "Qualified Jurists or Savvy Politicos," Los Angeles Times, December 8, 1994.
"Reorganizing the FTC Back Into the Future," Legal Times, July 5, 1993. "Despite Victories, the Fight Against the Deadliest Drug is Far From Over," Los Angeles Times, November 19, 1989. "Antitrust Developments in the Insurance Industry," Antitrust Litigator (American Bar Association Litigation Section), June 1989.
Co-author: "The Impact of Proposition 103's Partial Repeal of the Insurance Industry's Immunity from California Antitrust and Trade Regulation Laws," Practicing Law Institute, Corporate Law and Practice Course Handbook, September, 1989. "Consumer Protection: The Federal Trade Commission," America's Transition: Blueprint for the 1990's, published by Democracy Project, 1989. "GM, FTC: David Is No Match for Goliath After All," Legal Times, May 16, 1983.
"Antitrust Law Developments," (1978 Supplement), Consumer Law Chapter, published by the American Bar Association. Of Counsel: Davis Wright Tremaine, 1992-1993. Irell & Manella, 1989-1990, 1984-1987.
Senior Counsel to United States Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Monopolies and Business Rights, 1987-1988. Attorney-Advisor to Chairman and Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission, 1980-1984. Chair, Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, 1995.
President, Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights, 1989-1993. Member, Board of Directors, Bet Tzedek Legal Services, 1996. Chair, Bet Tzedek Legal Services Managing Committee, 1993-1995.
Legal Counsel, Pacific Palisades Education Complex, 1990. Member: Los Angeles County (Member, Executive Committee, Antitrust Section, 1989) and American (Chairman, Litigation Section Subcommittee on Antitrust Legislation and Regulation, 1988-1991. Member, Consumer Protection Committee of Antitrust Section) Bar Associations.
State Bar of California (Member, Executive Committee, Antitrust and Trade Regulation Law Section, 1995). The District of Columbia Bar. (Resident at Los Angeles, California).
Membership
Member, Board of Directors, Bet Tzedek Legal Services, 1996. Chair, Bet Tzedek Legal Services Managing Committee, 1993-1995. Legal Counsel, Pacific Palisades Education Complex, 1990.
Member: Los Angeles County (Member, Executive Committee, Antitrust Section, 1989) and American (Chairman, Litigation Section Subcommittee on Antitrust Legislation and Regulation, 1988-1991. Member, Consumer Protection Committee of Antitrust Section) Bar Associations. State Bar of California (Member, Executive Committee, Antitrust and Trade Regulation Law Section, 1995).
The District of Columbia Bar. (Resident at Los Angeles, California).
