Mary Ellen Powers
Work in Tom A. Jerman
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Washington, DC
Business Law, Corporate Law, International Law, Criminal Law
51 Louisiana Avenue NorthWest, Washington, DC 20001
About Mary Ellen Powers
Practice Areas
- Business Law
- Corporate Law
- International Law
- Criminal Law
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1980J.D.
- Oberlin College, 1977A.B.
Representative Cases
- Alfa Capital Markets successfully defends against RICO claim related to plaintiff’s failed investment in Russian telecommunications company (2009)
- Banco Delta Asia challenges Treasury Department's Section 311 designation under USA PATRIOT Act
- Data safety monitoring committee represented in U.S. investigations of drug trial (2009)
- First American Bankshares responds to investigations and litigation arising from acquisition of parent company by BCCI (2009)
- First American wins affirmance by Ninth Circuit of dismissal of RICO complaint (2009)
- IBM obtains dismissal in case alleging unauthorized access of law firm's e-mail server (2009)
- IBM successfully defeats claims for birth defects allegedly due to paternal chemical exposures in semiconductor manufacturing facilities (2009)
- IBM successfully enforces e-commerce patents against Amazon.com (2009)
- IBM wins defense verdict in San Jose workers' toxic tort litigation case (2009)
- IBM wins partial summary judgment in case alleging that workplace chemical exposures caused birth defects in offspring of semiconductor manufacturing worker (2009)
- Mattel settles voluntary toy recall litigation (2009)
- Northrop defends civil litigation and criminal investigations relating to alleged payments to Korean government officials (2009)
- Saudi corporations and individuals win dismissal in multi-district tort litigation involving Anti-Terrorist Act, RICO and related claim (2009)
- Thomson Consumer Electronics obtains dismissal of fraud case brought by purchaser of Taiwan manufacturing facility (2009)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit
Office Info
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