About Richard H. Deane Jr.
Practice Areas
- Corporate Law
- Business Law
- International Law
- Securities
- Health Care Law
Education
- The University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1979LL.M.
- University of Georgia School of Law, Athens, Georgia, 1977J.D.
- Honors: Earl Warren Scholar
- The University of Georgia, 1974B.A.
- Honors: cum laude
Representative Cases
- Atlanta School Board conducts investigation of Board member
- Attorney defends allegations of mortgage fraud (2009)
- CEO of Fortune 500 company defends Department of Justice investigation (2009)
- Fortune 500 company defends commercial dispute regarding terms of contract obligations (2009)
- Fulton District Attorney's Office conducts investigation of Atlanta Police Department (2009)
- Matsushita Communication defends employment discrimination case (2009)
- Packaging manufacturer conducts internal investigation
- Physician defends federal investigation alleging Medicare fraud (2009)
- Transportation company Special Litigation Committee defends shareholder demand (2009)
- UAG defends against Tennessee and Mississippi class action involving "dealer reserve" revenues relating to automobile financing
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Georgia
Other Affiliations
- State Bar, Correctional Facilities Committee (Chairman)
- Lamar Inn of Court (Master)
Past Positions
- Northern District of Georgia, U.S. Attorney, 1998 - 2001
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, Magistrate Judge, 1994 - 1998
- Northern District of Georgia, United States Department of Justice, Chief of the Criminal Division, 1990 - 1994
- Northern District of Georgia, United States Department of Justice, Chief of the General Crimes Section, 1986 - 1990
- Northern District of Georgia, United States Department of Justice, Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1980 - 1986
Office Info
Other Colleagues
Nearby Lawyers
- Corporate Law
- Business Law
- International Law
- Securities
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