Geoffrey S. Stewart
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Washington, DC
International Law, Business Law, Securities, Corporate Law, Class Actions, Litigation, Criminal Defense, Science & Technology Law
51 Louisiana Avenue NorthWest, Washington, DC 20001
About Geoffrey S. Stewart
Practice Areas
- International Law
- Business Law
- Securities
- Corporate Law
- Class Actions
- Litigation
- Criminal Defense
- Science & Technology Law
Education
- Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1976J.D.
- Law Journal: Harvard Journal on Legislation, Editor
- Brown University, 1973M.A.
- Brown University, 1973B.A.
Representative Cases
- Allied Riser defends litigation to defeat attempt by bondholders to accelerate bond indebtedness (2009)
- Breed Technologies settles multi-million dollar accounting fraud litigation in Florida (2009)
- Chrysler sold to Fiat-led "New Chrysler" after historic court proceedings (2009)
- Datastream defends securities class action
- Director of public company defends against ERISA litigation and stock options backdating investigation (2009)
- HRH Prince Jefri defends against litigation brought in the United States and elsewhere by the Brunei Investment Agency (2011)
- NACCO resolves claims against Harbinger hedge funds (2011)
- Palomar Medical Technology defends securities class action (2009)
- Prince Jefri Bolkiah, member of Bruneian royal family, pursues claims of fraud and breach of fiduciary duty against two former advisors (2009)
- Promethean Asset Management invests $50 million in Excite @ Home (2009)
- Quadrant pursues securities law claim to recoup fraudulently-induced investment in manufacturing enterprise in China (2009)
- Rediff.com India defends securities fraud class action lawsuit (2009)
- Satyam Computer Services defends securities fraud class action (2010)
- Sheet music publishers challenge copyright act's constitutionality
- Yahoo! defends against copyright infringement action relating to its internet webcasting service (2009)
- Zaid Safarini defends against civil action for wrongful death arising from attempted airplane hijacking (2009)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia
- New York
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit
Past Positions
- Iran Arms Sale/Contra Diversion Investigation, Associate Independent Counsel, 1987 - 1990
- Office of Legal Policy, United States Department of Justice , Deputy Assistant Attorney General, 1981 - 1983
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Of Counsel
- Partner
- Practice Leader Business & Tort Litigation
- Partner
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