John E. Gillick Joins Zuckert, Scoutt, & Rasenberger.

WASHINGTON -- Zuckert, Scoutt and Rasenberger, L.L.P., is delighted to announce that, effective May 1, 2005, John E. Gillick became a partner in the firm

John comes to the firm from the Washington office of Pillsbury, Winthrop, Shaw Pittman. John has been in the private practice of law since 1975. Prior to that, he was an attorney in the General Counsel's offices at the Department of Transportation (1970-1972) and the Air Transport Association of America (1972-1975). From 1988 through 1992, John was a member of the Board of Directors of America West Airlines.

John brings over thirty-five years of experience to the aviation regulatory and finance practice of Zuckert, Scoutt & Rasenberger. That experience includes advising and representing U.S. and non-U.S. passenger and cargo airlines, business jet operators, helicopter operators and aircraft manufacturers, as well as other aviation-related companies.

Serving as an Adjunct Professor at the Georgetown University Law Center, John presently teaches a course on aviation law. He also has taught aviation contract law courses for the International Air Transportation Association in Geneva (IATA's headquarters), as well as in Singapore, Beijing, Hanoi and Miami. He frequently writes and speaks on aviation law and business topics as well as hazardous materials transportation matters at government and industry seminars.

John is a 1967 graduate of Colgate University. He has remained active in the University's affairs, serving as a member of Colgate's Board of Trustees from 1987 to 1995 and as President of the Alumni Corporation from 1987 to 1989. He now is a Trustee Emeritus. John graduated from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1970. Apart from teaching at Georgetown, John and his wife Patricia have endowed a need-based scholarship fund for law students.

John is admitted to the practice of law in the District of Columbia and the State of New York.

Effective May 1, 2005, John can be reached at 202-973-7939, or [e-mail].

Zuckert, Scoutt & Rasenberger was founded in 1964, and has an extensive legal, legislative and government affairs practice focusing primarily on transportation, tax, and government contracts issues. The firm represents airports, airlines, railroads and other surface transportation companies, finance entities, suppliers, manufacturers and a broad range of other entities in federal, state and international matters. Its consulting affiliate, Farragut International, provides consulting services to clients worldwide on issues as diverse as aviation operations technical requirements, airport marketing issues, air traffic management, homeland security compliance, IASA compliance, and transportation project funding.