Richard J. Medalie

Probate, Mediation
1750 K Street, N.W., Suite 1200
Washington, District of Columbia 200062303


Probate

Admitted

1958, District of Columbia; 1962, New York

Law School

Harvard University, J.D., 1958

Law School Graduation Year

1958

College

University of Minnesota, B.A., 1952; University of London, London, England and Harvard University, A

Memberships

The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Secretary, Foreign Law Committee, 1962-1965); The District of Columbia Bar; American (Vice-Chair, Arbitration Committee, Litigation Section, 1991-1994) Bar Associations; American Law Institute

Biographical

Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Alpha Theta. Member, 1956-1958, Case Editor, 1957-1958, Harvard Law Review. Law Clerk to Honorable G.T. Washington, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1958-1959. Editor and Co-author, Commercial Arbitration for the 1990's, ABA Press 1991. Author: Preparing For a Non-administered Arbitration, ABA Section of Litigation, Critical Issues In Arbitration, Tab 5, 1993; The Libyan Producers' Agreement Arbitration: Developing Innovative Procedures in a Complex Multiparty Arbitration, Journal of International Arbitration, June, 1990, at 7; The New Appeals Amendment: A Step Forward for Arbitration, AAA Arbitration Journal, June, 1989, at 22. Co-author: Suits Against State Insurance Commissioners for Misconduct in the Regulation and Liquidation of Insurance Companies, in ABA Nat'l Inst. on Insurer Insolvency, Law and Practice of Insurance Company Insolvency 295, 1986. Member, Friedman and Medalie (and predecessors), 1968-1998. Deputy Director, Institute of Criminal Law and Procedure, 1965-1968, Adjunct Professor of Administrative and Criminal Law, 1966-1969, Georgetown University Law Center. Assistant to the Solicitor General of the United States, 1960-1962. Commissioner, 1975-1987, Member, Executive Committee, 1977-1982 and Chairman, Criminal Law Task Force, 1978-1981, District of Columbia Law Revision Commission. Vice Chairman, 1981-1984, Major Gifts Chairman, 1984-1986, Deputy Chairman, 1986-1987, and Chairman, 1987-1989, Harvard Law School Fund. Member, National Panel of Commercial Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Fellow, American Bar Foundation. (Also Of Counsel, Brock Partners LLC, New York, N.Y.)

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