New York City Campaign Finance Board Appointment.Legal, Political & Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 2000 Dale C. Christensen, Jr., a partner at the New York law firm of Seward & Kissel LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol , has been appointed by Peter F. Vallone, Speaker, The Council of The City of New York, to fill a vacant position on the New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. Campaign Finance Board. Mr. Christensen will serve on the board for the remainder of a five-year term that expires on March 31, 2004. The New York City Campaign Finance Board ("Board" or "CFB CFB Canadian Forces Base ") is included in the New York City Charter as a result of a ballot proposition approved by New York City voters in November 1988. The Board is an independent, nonpartisan agency. Joseph A. O'Hare Rev. Joseph A. O'Hare (1931-) is a Jesuit priest, New York City civic leader and editor. He was a longtime president of Fordham University and, for a brief period, President of Regis High School, a New York City Jesuit High School. O'Hare was born in New York City. , S.J., President of Fordham University, is Chair of the New York City Campaign Finance Board. Mr. Christensen has practiced law at Seward & Kissel LLP since 1979. His primary responsibilities include providing 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. services to a broad range of clients including litigation involving banking and commercial disputes, insurance coverage, products liability, environmental, real estate and employment disputes. Mr. Christensen received an A.B. degree cum laude with High Distinction in his Major of International Relations - Rufus Choate Scholar from Dartmouth College in 1969, a Masters degree in International Affairs from Columbia University's Graduate School of International Affairs in 1971, and a J.D. degree from Brooklyn Law School History The school was founded in 1901 by William Payson Richardson and Norman Haffey. It opened with 18 students. The school is noted for its diversity. Photographs indicate that by 1909, African Americans and women attended the school. The school was affiliated with St. in 1976, where he was an editor of the Law Review. Mr. Christensen is a Director and Past President of the Dartmouth Lawyers Association and the Seafarers and International House, Inc. He is also a Trustee of Lutheran Medical Center and Lutheran Medical Center Health Systems, Inc. in New York. |
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