Chairman Linda W. Cropp at the request of the
Mayor
A PROPOSED RESOLUTION IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
To confirm the appointment of Ms. Kumiki Gibson to the Washington Convention Center
Board of Directors.
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited
as the Washington Convention Center Authority Board of Directors Kumiki Gibson
Confirmation Resolution of 1999.
Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:
Ms. Kumiki Gibson
1713 Kilbourne Place, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20010
(Ward 1)
as a public member of the Washington Convention Center Authority Board of Directors,
established by section 205 of the Washington Convention Center Authority Act of 1994,
effective September 28, 1994 (D.C. Law 10-188; D.C. Code §9-806), replacing Harold W.
Johnson, whose term ended May 16, 1999, for a term to end May 16, 2003.
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.
Kumiki Gibson
| Home Address 1713 Kilbourne Place, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20010 (202) 462-7482 | Work Address 725 Twelfth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20005 (202) 434-5457 (202) 434-5029 Fax |
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
Williams & Connolly Washington, D.C., June 1997 to Present
Counsel. Current practice includes representing clients in criminal matters and
civil actions (e.g., defending a Fortune 500 company in two class action discrimination
cases and litigating a libel case on behalf of a national news magazine) and advising
corporate clients on equal employment issues.
The Office of the Vice President, The White House, April 1993 to April 1997
Counsel to the Vice President. Advised the Vice President and his staff on legal
matters and various policy issues (including economic development, urban, and regulatory
reform issues). Served as Associate Counsel from April 1993 to January 1995.
U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division/Criminal Section, April 1992 to April
1993
Trial Attorney. Investigated and prosecuted violations of federal criminal
civil rights laws, including developing a novel criminal case based on the Fair Housing
Act.
Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C., September 1989 to April 1992
Associate. Practice devoted primarily to managing and litigating complex product
liability cases.
The Honorable Clifford Scott Green, U.S. District Court – E.D. Pa., Philadelphia, PA,
August 1988 to August 1989
Law Clerk Clerkship responsibilities included researching and drafting
opinions.
EDUCATION
Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, J.D., 1988
Work Experience: The Honorable Pierre N. Leval of the U.S. District Court for
the Southern District of New York (Fall 1986); Schulte Roth & Zabel (Spring 1987);
Arnold & Porter (Fall 1987); Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (Spring 1988).
Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
A.B. cum laude in Government, 1985
BAR ADMISSIONS. The District of Columbia, Massachusetts, and New York