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Attorneys at Law |
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| Robert M. Gants |
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| Education |
- United States Military Academy, B.S .
- American University, J.D.
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| Bar Admissions |
- Virginia
- District of Columbia
- U.S. Supreme Court
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1992 - 1995
Director of American Gas Association's Executive Branch Relations Department and White House Liaison. 1986 - 1992
Vice President of Government Relations for the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers, representing the manufacturers of all major home appliances sold in the U.S. Negotiated and lobbied to passage P.L. 100-12, The National Appliance Energy Conservation Act, setting federal energy efficient standards for home appliances and preserving a national marketplace for the industry. 1980 - 1984
Vice President - Marketing the Hardaway Company, a heavy construction company; CEO of International Incinerators, Inc., a waste to energy company; Vice President, Administration and General Counsel, Howard P. Foley Enterprises, Inc., the third largest international electrical and mechanical contracting company. 1977 - 1980
Vice President - Government Relations, The National Constructors Association. Conceived and directed the U.S. and Overseas Employees Tax Fairness Committee and its successful campaign to repeal 1976 Section 911 tax law changes adversely affecting American competitiveness in world markets. 1975 - 1977
Assistant Director, Office of Congressional Relations, U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration. Responsible for the implementation, coordination and review of ERDA's congressional activities for environment, safety, planning and analysis, and for the General Counsel's Office. (ERDA succeeded the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission and was a predecessor agency to the Department of Energy.) 1971 - 1975
Assistant Counsel, Committee on Interior and Insulaw Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives; Administrative Assistant to Congressman John B. Anderson, Illinois and Administrative Assistant and legislative counsel to Congressman Ralph E. Regula, Ohio. 1967 - 1971
Partner in the law firm of Partridge, Gants & Perkins, a Washington-based general law practice. |