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Re: AGG > News > Leading Privacy Attorney to Head Arnall Golden Gregory’s New DC Office

No mention of Kathy?? On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Eric Schwerin <eschwerin@rosemontseneca.com> wrote: > > http://www.agg.com/Contents/NewsArticleDetail.aspx?ID=3059 > > AGG > News > Leading Privacy Attorney to Head Arnall Golden Gregory’s New DC > Office > > Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to announce that it will open an office > in Washington DC on January 4, 2011, which will be led by one of the leading > privacy attorneys in America, Robert R. Belair. > > Mr. Belair is a founding partner of Oldaker, Belair & Wittie in Washington > and served for many years as co-editor of the nation’s pre-eminent privacy > periodical for the business community, Privacy & American Business. Prior to > that, Mr. Belair was a long-time partner in the Washington DC office of what > is now K&L Gates. Mr. Belair served as Deputy Counsel to the White House > Privacy Committee in the Ford Administration and as a lawyer in the Federal > Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, doing privacy related > work. He later served as General Counsel of the National Commission on the > Confidentiality of Health Records. Mr. Belair also served on the Senate > Judiciary Committee Advisory Committee for then Chairman Joseph R. Biden, > and as an adviser to Senator Robert F. Bennett’s Health Privacy Task Force. > > Joining Mr. Belair at AGG’s new Washington DC office will be Kevin Coy, a > partner at Oldaker, Belair & Wittie, and Kim Phan, an associate at that > firm. Both are also privacy experts. Also joining AGG, as counsel, is Dr. > Alan F. Westin, a lawyer, a preeminent privacy scholar and Columbia > University Professor Emeritus, and author of the two leading works on > information privacy. > > Among Mr. Belair’s clients are metro Atlanta-based Equifax and LexisNexis > Risk Solutions. Mr. Belair frequently speaks and writes about privacy > topics. His practice includes representation of clients before the Federal > Trade Commission and on Capitol Hill on the Fair Credit Reporting Act and > other privacy matters. He is a graduate of Columbia Law School. > > Mr. Coy, a graduate of Georgetown University Law Center, counsels > organizations on domestic and international privacy law and policy > matters. He also advises clients on online privacy issues and privacy best > practices. > > In addition to providing counsel on privacy law, Ms. Phan is an expert on > navigating Washington’s policy-making bureaucracy. She is a graduate of > George Mason University School of Law. > > Legal issues involving privacy and regulation affect a broad array of > businesses, including those in the healthcare and life sciences fields, > where AGG is a national leader in legal representation. > > AGG’s presence in Washington DC enhances the firm’s ability to serve > industries that are greatly affected by continually changing federal > regulations, such as  healthcare, life sciences, financial services, real > estate, technology, telecommunications, energy, manufacturing and > international trade. > > By establishing a presence in the nation’s capital, AGG will be able to > maximize its forward-thinking approach to matters involving privacy, taxes, > intellectual property, corporate governance, the Food and Drug > Administration (FDA), employment and immigration. > > "We are pleased to start our DC office with such a high-profile group of > attorneys,” said AGG Managing Partner Glenn P. Hendrix. “We plan to expand > beyond this nucleus to build on the firm's strengths in healthcare, FDA, > HUD/tax-credit housing, international trade, intellectual property, telecom > and white-collar defense work." > > Mr. Belair said, “I’m delighted to be joining AGG. I appreciate their > commitment to a Washington presence and their commitment to developing > further a national and international privacy practice. I’m especially > honored to be joining such great lawyers, dedicated to excellence in the > practice of law.” > > The office opening has received national press, including a front-page story > in the Daily Report (subscription may be required to view) and articles in > PR Newswire, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and Citybizlist Atlanta. > > > > > > Eric D. Schwerin > Rosemont Seneca Partners, LLC > 1010 Wisconsin Ave., NW > Suite 705 > Washington, DC 20007 > (202) 333-1880 > eschwerin@rosemontseneca.com > P Consider the environment before printing this email. > -- Mike Muldoon Rosemont Seneca Partners, LLC 1010 Wisconsin Ave., NW Suite 705 Washington, DC 20007 (202) 333-1880 mmuldoon@rosemontseneca.com <?xml version=.0" encoding=TF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd"> <plist version=.0"> <dict> <key>conversation-id</key> <integer>106659</integer> <key>date-last-viewed</key> <integer>0</integer> <key>date-received</key> <integer>1292266166</integer> <key>flags</key> <integer>8623750145</integer> <key>remote-id</key> <string>30778</string> </dict> </plist>