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P. John Burke | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Editor: Please tell us about your professional background. Burke: I grew up in Toronto, Canada, and I came down here to go to school. I attended USC undergrad, Southwestern School of Law and then NYU, where I obtained an LLM in taxation, graduating in 1978. I started work at Kaplan, Livingston...

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Robert E. Freeman | Proskauer

Editor: Rob, please tell us about your professional background. Freeman: I started my career as an intellectual property and antitrust litigator. After five or six years, I decided to shift gears and focus on developing a transactional practice. Litigation was fantastic training and gave me the...

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James W. Quinn | Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Editor: Would you give our readers some idea of your background and professional experience? Quinn: I’ve been practicing law since 1971 – virtually the whole time at Weil – having graduated from Fordham University School of Law and University of Notre Dame for undergraduate...