Hon. William J. Haynes, II

Former EVP and GC, CSRA Inc; former EVP and GC, SIGA Technologies; former Chief Corporate Counsel, Chevron Corporation; former GC of the Dept of Defense

William J. “Jim” Haynes was CSRA’s Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary. In addition to his role as CSRA’s chief legal officer, Jim supervised CSRA’s Ethics and Compliance office and CSRA’s Acquisition Management Organization.

Twice a partner at the national law firm of Jenner & Block, Jim has also held senior legal positions in biotechnology, energy, and national security. Before joining CSRA, Jim served four years as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of SIGA Technologies, a New York City based biotechnology company. Prior to that, Jim served four years as Chief Corporate Counsel at Chevron Corporation, a global energy company. In the 1990s, Jim served three years as a Vice President and Associate General Counsel of General Dynamics Corporation, a major diversified defense contractor.

Jim has held two Senate-confirmed, presidentially-appointed offices: first as General Counsel of the Department of the Army (1990-1993), and later as General Counsel of the Department of Defense and Director of the Defense Legal Services Agency (2001-2008).

A graduate of Davidson College and Harvard Law School, Jim also has an honorary doctor of laws from Stetson University Law School and numerous awards for public and private service. Jim is a Trustee of the Supreme Court Historical Society and a Trustee of the Greater New York Councils of the Boy Scouts of America.

National Security Law & Doing Business Abroad

Nov 16 2018

Friday 3:00 p.m. EST

National Security Law & Doing Business Abroad

2018 National Lawyers Convention

The Mayflower Hotel - State Room
1127 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036

Speakers:

William J. Haynes • Eric J. Kadel • Timothy J. Keeler • Randal S. Milch • Donald J. Rosenberg

Topics:

International Law & Trade • International & National Security Law

Sponsors:

Sep 19 2015

Saturday 9:00 a.m. CST

Welcome & Panel I: The War on Terror

2015 Texas Chapters Conference

The George W. Bush Presidential Center The Bush Institute
2943 SMU Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75205

Speakers:

Michael Chertoff • William J. Haynes • Michael B. Mukasey • John Rizzo • Margaret Spellings • Larry D. Thompson

Topics:

Foreign Policy • International Law & Trade • Security & Privacy • Separation of Powers • Federalism & Separation of Powers • International & National Security Law

Sponsors:

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Nov 11 2004

Thursday 9:00 a.m. EST

2004 National Lawyers Convention

Celebrating Brown v. Board of Education's Promise of Equality: How Well Are We Doing Fifty Years Later?

The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20036

Speakers:

R. Alexander Acosta • Roger P. Alford • Samuel A. Alito • John Robert Ashcroft • John S. Baker • Randy E. Barnett • Thomas O. Barnett • William P. Barr • Carlos T. Bea • Lillian R. BeVier • Clint Bolick • James Bopp • Jennifer C. Braceras • Gerard V. Bradley • Guido Calabresi • Steven G. Calabresi • Michael A. Carvin • Elaine L. Chao • Jesse H. Choper • Jeffrey Bossert Clark • Roger B. Clegg • Walter E. Dellinger • George W. Dent • Viet Dinh • Elizabeth K. Dorminey • John L. Douglas • Frank H. Easterbrook • John C. Eastman • Theodore Eisenberg • Bert Ely • Richard A. Epstein • Edward B. Foley • John Fund • Maggie Gallagher • Douglas H. Ginsburg • R. Shawn Gunnarson • William J. Haynes • James L. Huffman • Brian W. Jones • F. Scott Kieff • Michael Klarman • Douglas W. Kmiec • Alex Kozinski • Steven J. Law • Leonard A. Leo • Robert A. Levy • Margaret A. Little • Timothy E. Lynch • Earl M. Maltz • William P. Marshall • Kevin J. Martin • Michael W. McConnell • John O. McGinnis • Joseph McLaughlin • Geoffrey P. Miller • Grover Norquist • Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain • Theodore B. Olson • Walter K. Olson • William H. Pryor • Randall R. Rader • Michael D. Ramsey • A. Raymond Randolph • William Reynolds • James M. Rockett • Anthony D. Romero • Michael Rubin • Antonin Scalia • Louis Michael Seidman • David B. Sentelle • Jerry E. Smith • Mark W. Smith • Kenneth W. Starr • Margaret D. Stock • Jeffrey S. Sutton • David Tatel • Stuart S. Taylor • Abigail Thernstrom • Peter A. Thiel • Jonathan R. Turley • Timothy M. Tymkovich • Eugene Volokh • Michael B. Wallace • Richard E. Wiley • Christopher A. Wray • John C. Yoo • Robert P. Young

Topics:

Civil Rights • Supreme Court

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