Chairman
Linda W.Cropp at the request of the Mayor
A PROPOSED RESOLUTION IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
To confirm the reappointment of Mr. Leroy D.
Clark to the Public Employee Relations Board.
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the "Public Employee Relations Board
Leroy D. Clark Confirmation Resolution of 2000".
Sec. 2. The Council of the District of
Columbia confirms the reappointment of:
Mr. Leroy D. Clark
2776 Unicorn Lane, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20015
(Ward 3)
as a member of the Public Employee Relations
Board, chosen from a list proposed by labor organizations, established by section 501 of
the District of Columbia Government Comprehensive Merit Personnel Act of 1978, effective
March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-139; D.C. Code § 1-605.1), for a term to end December 12, 2002.
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.
BIO-SKETCH
Leroy D. Clark
2776 Unicorn Lane, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20015
(H) 244-7256 (0) 319-5158
EDUCATION
City College of New York, 8.R., 1956: Elected
to Phi Beta Kappa. New York University: Awarded Fellowship for graduate study in Clinical
Psychology, 1956-58
Columbia University. School of Law, LL.B. 1961
ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Arbitration Association
American Bar Association
Society of American Law Teachers
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1961-62 Staff Counsel (Civil Rights Division),
Attorney General’s Office, State of Now York
1962-68 Assistant Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense
and Educational Fund. Inc.
1968-79 Professor of Law – N.Y.U. Law School
1974-present Arbitrator: American Arbitration
Assn.; Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service; Permanent Panel: General Elec. Co.
and Intl. Union of Electrical Radio and Machine Workers
1979-81 General Counsel, Equal Employment
Opportunity Commission
1981-present Professor of Law – Catholic Univ.
Law School. Subjects: Labor Law, Employment Discrimination, Criminal Law and Procedure
1989-90 Consultant to N. Y. State Judicial
Commission on Minorities. The Commission issued a report documenting aspects of Racial and
Ethnic discrimination in the New York courts.
Oct., 1992-1997 Appointed (5 year term) member
of the Personnel Appeals Board of the General Accounting Office. Currently, Chair. Board
hears and determines all employee grievances and claims of discrimination.
1993-1995 Member or panel–hearing complaints
made through the Senate Fair Employment Practices Commission
VOLUNTEER PUBLIC SERVICE
A.C.L.U. — member of the Board or Directors,
1986-1992
Fair Employment Council–member of Board of Directors, 1991-1992
LAW REVIEW PUBLICATIONS
Various articles published since 1968. Most
recent:
"Drug Abuse in the Workplace: Arbitration
in the Context of a National Solution of Decriminalization," published in book
entitled ARBITRATION 1987 – The Academy at Forty, (Bureau of National Affairs, Inc., Wash.
D.C. 1988).
"Ensuring Equal Opportunities in
Employment Through Law" Chapter 7 in book, RETHINKING EMPLOYMENT POLICY (Urban
Institute Press, Washington, D.C. 1989)
"The Future Civil Rights Agenda –
Speculations on Litigation, Legislation and Organization" – 36 Catholic U. L. Rev.
795 (1989)
`The Law and Economics of Racial
Discrimination in Employment – a response to Prof. David A. Strauss" 79 Geo L. J.
1695 (1991)
”New Directions for the Civil Rights
Movement. College Athletics as a Civil Rights issue: 36 Howard L.J. 259 (1993)
"Employment Discrimination Testing:
Theories of Standing and a Reply to Prof. Yelnosky", 28 U. Mich. J. L. Ref. 1 (1994)
BOOKS
"The Grand Jury: The Use and Abuse of
Political Power" (Quadrangle Press – N.Y. Times- 1975). Awarded A.B.A. Certificate of
Merit for Distinguished Contribution to Public Understanding of American Law.
"Employment Discrimination Law — Cases
and Materials" – 4th Ed., with 1997 supplement. (Michie Co.) Co-Authors : Arthur S.
Smith, Jr. and Charles B. Craver.