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| Name: |
David
M. Orta |
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| Law
Firm: |
Arnold & Porter LLP |
| Address: |
555 Twelfth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20004-1206 |
| Phone
Number: |
202-942-5667 |
| Email: |
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| Specialty
Areas: |
Product liability litigation, commercial
civil litigation, international arbitration, civil rights litigation |
| Licenses: |
District of Columbia, Florida |
| Education
and Honors: |
Juris Doctor, Stetson University
College of Law, magna cum laude. Bachelor of Arts in Political
Economy, Tulane University. |
| Professional
Background: |
Partner, Arnold & Porter,
LLP (2001-preent); Associate, Arnold & Porter, LLP (1996-2001);
Associate, Greenberg Traurig (1996-1998) Clerk, the Honorable
David L. Levy, Third District Court of Appeals, State of Florida
(1994-1996). |
| Major
Clients: |
Wyeth; the Republic of El Salvador;
the Republic of Venezuela; La Electricida de Caracas; IMPSAT;
Albemarle Corporation. |
| Public
Service/Community Affairs: |
Mr. Orta has handled a variety of
pro bono cases dealing with immigrants' rights and has worked
with organizations such as the Mexican American Legal Defense
and Educational Fund to bring landmark litigation to further
the right of immigrants in the United States. He also has collaborated
with organizations such as the Tahirih Justice Center and Ayuda,
Inc. to work on immigrants' rights cases. Additionally, he has
worked with other colleagues at Arnold & Porter to bring
first impression litigation related to International Matchmaking
Organizations, also knows as "Mail Order Brides" companies. |
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Memberships and/or Corporate Directorships: |
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