District of Columbia Sports and Entertainment Commission Board of Directors William N. Hall Confirmation Resolution of 2003
PR 15-501

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A PROPOSED RESOLUTION IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

To confirm the reappointment of Mr. William N. Hall to the District of Columbia Sports and Entertainment Commission Board of Directors.

RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. That this resolution may be cited as the " District of Columbia Sports and Entertainment Commission Board of Directors William N. Hall Confirmation Resolution of 2003".

Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the reappointment of: 

Mr. William N. Hall
1915 Calvert Street, N.W., #301
Washington, D.C. 20009
(Ward 1)

as a member of the District of Columbia Sports and Entertainment Commission Board of Directors, established by section 5 of the Omnibus Sports Consolidation Act of 1994, effective August 23, 1994 (D.C. Law 10-152, D. C. Official Code § 3-1404). for a term to end December 31, 2007.

Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution, upon its adoption, each to the nominee and to the Office of the Mayor. Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.

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WILLIAM N. HALL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 

WHITMAN BREED ABBOTT & MORGAN -- PARTNER 
1215 17th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 687-0353

July, 1984 - Present

Environmental law practice, including counseling, negotiation, and litigation involving waste disposal liability, asbestos, air emissions, water discharges, chemical production, and insurance coverage. My practice also Involves counseling and negotiation regarding environmental issues in commercial, real estate, loan, and infrastructure transactions.

CLEARY, GOTTLIEB, STEEN & HAMILTON, Washington, D.C. September, 1978 - June, 1984

Environmental law practice involving regulatory and litigation matters.

CIVIC ACTIVITIES:

NATIONAL CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION - 1994-Present Member of the Board of Directors involved in the development of D. C. Sports Arena

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BAR ASSOCIATION - 1978-Present

BAR ACTIVITIES:

BAR ASSOCIATION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 
Environmental Law Committee, Chairman - 1993-Present
Board of Directors - 1988-89 
Administrative Law Section - 1983-89, Chairman -1987-88
Honors: Committee Chairman of the Year Award - 1994

EDUCATION:   

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER -- J.D., June, 1978 
Honors: GEORGETOWN LAW JOURNAL - Case and Notes Editor

BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY - B.A. in -Economics, June, 1975
Honors: Graduated cum laude
Varsity letters in basketball

POLITICAL: 

Chairman of the political Action Committee for councilman Jack Evans - 1994

PERSONAL: 

19 year resident of the District of Columbia
Home Address: 1915 Calvert Street, N.W., #301
Washington, D.C. 20009
(202) 332-3872

PUBLICATIONS: 

"EPA's Final Rule on Lender Liability Under Superfund" ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT REVIEW (3rd Quarter, 1992) (coauthor)

"Environmental Risks in Purchasing Properties from the RTC" JOURNAL OF RTC REAL ESTATE (May/June, 1992) (coauthor)

"Liability' and other concerns of Lenders" (Environmental Aspects of Business Transactions Conference, June is, 1991).

"Practical Steps for Minimizing Environmental Risks in Loan Transactions" INFOCAST..(Environmental Risks for Lenders Conference, June and July, 1987)

"Environmental Audits - A Corporate Response to Bhopal" ENVIRONMENTAL FORUM' (August,. 1985)

"Landowner Liability Under the comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980" PRACTICING LAW INSTITUTE (CERCLA Conference, March, 1985)

"Due Process at Sentencing: An Empirical and Legal Analysis of the Disclosure of Presentence Reports in Federal Courts" 93 HARVARD LAW REVIEW 1613 (June, 1980) (co-author)

CONFERENCES: 

ENVIRONMENTAL. MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT SUMMER INSTITUTE - Government Institutes, Inc - June 1992 - Speaker on insider's view of "environmental Washington" and requirements of major environmental laws and regulations.

ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS CONFERENCE - Breed, Abbott & Morgan - June 18, 1991 - Speaker on environmental liability of lenders and use of insurance to address environmental risks.

HAZARDOUS WASTE SUPERFUND CONFERENCE -- Andrews Conferences, Inc. - April 19, 1988 -- Speaker on citizens suits under the Clean Water Act and RCRA.

ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS FOR LENDERS CONFERENCE -- INFOCAST, Inc. - June and July, 1987 - Co-chairman of one-day conferences in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and Washington, D. C.