John R. Leathers

Commercial, Mediation
One Oxford Centre, 301 Grant Street, 20th Floor
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 152191410


Commercial

Admitted

1971, New Mexico; 1978, Kentucky; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1984, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky; 1998, Pennsylvania an

Law School

University of New Mexico, J.D., 1971; Columbia University, LL.M., 1973

Law School Graduation Year

1973

College

University of Texas at El Paso, B.B.A., 1968

Memberships

Fayette County and Kentucky Bar Associations; State Bar of New Mexico.

Biographical

Order of the Coif. National Moot Court Team. Member and Editor, New Mexico Law Review, 1969-1971. Author: Dimensions of Constitutional Obligation to Provide a Forum, 62 Kentucky Law Journal 1 1973; Erie and Its Progeny as Choice of Law Cases, 11 Houston Law Review 791, 1974; Miller v Davis: The Sixth Circuit Applies an Interest Analysis to an Erie Problem, 63 Kentucky Law Journal 923, 1975; Substantive Due Process Controls of Quasi-in-Rem Jurisdiction, 66 Kentucky Law Journal 1, 1977; The First Two Years After Shaffer v Heitner, 40 Louisiana Law Review 907, 1980; Reflections on Jurisdiction and Notice in Kentucky, 71 Kentucky Law Journal 755, 1983; Supreme Court Voting Patterns Related to Jurisdictional Issues, 62 Washington Law Review 631, 1987; Choice of Law in Kentucky, 87 Ky. L. J. (1999). Professor of Law, University of Houston, 1972-1974; University of Oklahoma, 1977-1978; University of Kentucky, 1974-1987. Associate in Law, Columbia Law School, 1971-1972.

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