GE Appoints Jonathan P. Graham Head of Litigation.FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- GE today announced the appointment of Jonathan P. Graham as Vice President, Litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. and Legal Policy, effective October 4th, 2004. Mr. Graham will join GE from Williams & Connolly LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol in Washington, D.C., where he is a partner whose practice has focused on commercial litigation, international disputes and criminal defense matters. While at Williams & Connolly, Mr. Graham litigated matters across many different areas from constitutional law and intellectual property to administrative law and securities law. "Jon is a world-class litigator lit·i·gate v. lit·i·gat·ed, lit·i·gat·ing, lit·i·gates v.tr. To contest in legal proceedings. v.intr. To engage in legal proceedings. , and we are delighted he is joining us," said Brackett Denniston, GE Vice President & General Counsel. "He will be a wonderful leader for our superb team of GE litigators and our global litigation issues." Mr. Graham is a graduate of Pitzer College and the University of Texas School of Law The University of Texas School of Law is an ABA-certified American law school located on The University of Texas at Austin campus. The law school has been in existence since the founding of the University in 1883. , where he was the Editor-in-Chief of the Texas Law Review. After graduation, he clerked for Judge Joseph Sneed of the United States Court of Appeals The United States courts of appeals (or circuit courts) are the intermediate appellate courts of the United States federal court system. A court of appeals decides appeals from the district courts within its federal judicial circuit, and in some instances from other in San Francisco. Mr. Graham joined Williams & Connolly in 1988. GE (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :GE) is a diversified technology, media and financial services company dedicated to creating products that make life better. From aircraft engines and power generation to financial services, medical imaging, television programming, and plastics, GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs more than 300,000 people worldwide. For more information, visit the company's Web site at http://www.ge.com. |
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