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Thomas F. O'Neil III

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Thomas F. O'Neil III

Partner
 
DLA Piper
1251 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York  10020-1104
(New York Co.)

Telephone: 212-335-4623
Fax: 212-884-8533
http://www.dlapiper.com

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Practice AreasCorporate Governance; Internal Investigations; Government Controversies; Enforcement Proceedings; International Arbitration
 
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EducationGeorgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1982, Dartmouth College, A.B., magna cum laude, 1979
 
Admitted1983, Maryland; 1992, District of Columbia; 2003, New York
 
MembershipsMaryland State, New York State and American Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar.
 
BiographyRufus Choate Scholar. Editor, The Tax Lawyer, 1981-1982. Legislative Assistant to Congressman Stewart B. McKinney, 1980-1982. Law Clerk to U.S. District Judge Alexander Harvey II, 1982-1984. Assistant U.S. Attorney, Maryland, 1986-1989; Associate and Partner, Hogan & Hartson LLP, 1990-1995; Chief Litigation Counsel, MCI Communications Corporation 1995-1998; Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Counsel, MCI WorldCom, Inc., 1999-2001; Senior Vice President and General Counsel, the MCI Group, 2001-2002. Author: "Supreme Court Decision in Taxation: 1980 Term, Maryland v. Louisiana," 35 Tax Lawyer 443, 463 (1982); "Crime Punishment and More Punishment: The Potential Adverse Licensing Consequences of Fraudulent Physician Conduct," Health Care Fraud 1995 (American Bar Association); Author: "The Corporate Subpoena Duces Tecum: An Invitation Your Client Cannot Decline," American Bar Association Health Care Fraud 1994 at C1; Co-Author: "The Buck Stops Here: Preemption of Third-Party Claims By The False Claims Act," 12 The Journal of Contemporary Health Law and Policy 41 (1996); Co-Author: "The Embryonic Self-Evaluative Privilege: A Primer for Health Care Lawyers," 5 Annals of Health Law 33 (1996); Co-Author: "Detours on the Information Superhighway: the Erosion of Evidentiary Privileges in Cyberspace and Beyond," 1997 Stan. Tech. L.Rev. 3 (1997); Co-Author: "Retrieving Records from Cyberspace: Conducting Discovery in the Information Age," 1 ABA Techshow '98 159; Co-Author: "Cyberfile Expeditions: Electronic Media Discovery in the Millennium," The Essentials of Computer Discovery and Electronic Data Retention Risk Control 111 (Glasser Legalworks 1998); Co-Author: "Barbarians or Barristers? Restoring Civility to the Litigation Arena," Civility in Litigation, American Corporation Counsel Association's 1998 Annual Meeting 256; Co-Author: "Ties That Bind: Extension of the Common Interest Doctrine to Intellectual Property Transactions," 5 IP Litigator 1 (1999); Co-Author: "Taming the Hydra: Multiple Representation and the In-House Lawyer," 26 Litigation 28 (Winter 2000); Co-Author: "Reassigning Disabled Employees Under the ADA: Preferences in the Name of Equality?" American Bar Association The Labor Lawyer (Fall 2001); Author: "Cyberage Advocacy: Technological Reverberations In The Legal Profession," Keynote Speech At LegalTech 2002, New York (Feb. 4, 2002); Co-Author, "Truth or Dare: Navigating the Minefield of Voluntary Disclosures," NY Litigator, Vol. 9 No. 1 (Fall 2004). Member, Board of Visitors, Georgetown University Law Center. Trustee, The Contemporary Museum. Member, Advisory Board, Georgetown Corporate Counsel Institute.
 
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