John L. Napier

Government, Mediation
35 West Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60601


Government

Admitted

1972, South Carolina; 1975, U.S. Supreme Court; 1978, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1983, District of Columbia; 1987, U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Law School

University of South Carolina, J.D., 1972

Law School Graduation Year

1972

College

Davidson College, A.B., 1969

Memberships

The District of Columbia Bar; South Carolina Bar; American Bar Association.

Biographical

Legislative Assistant to Senator Strom Thurmond, 1972-1973. Minority Counsel: U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Administrative Practice and Procedure, 1972-1973; Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee, 1976-1978. Chief Counsel to the Minority, U.S. Senate Special Committee on Official Conduct, 1977. Professional Staff Member and Minority Counsel, U.S. Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, 1973-1976. Chief Legislative Assistant and Counsel to Senator Strom Thurmond, 1976-1978. United States Congressman, Sixth District of South Carolina, 1981-1983. Judge, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1986-1989. Member, National Advisory Council, 1989—. Member, Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, South Carolina Supreme Court, 1984-1986. Private Judge, The Private Adjudication Center, Inc., Duke University, 1990. Outside Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on House Administration Task Force to Investigate the Operation and Management of the Office of the Postmaster, 1992. (Washington, D.C. Office)

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