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Overview
Practice Areas
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20% Business
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20% Securities Offerings
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20% Intellectual Property
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20% Mergers / Acquisitions
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20% Venture Capital
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Contact Information
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Résumé
License
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35 years since Abba David Poliakoff was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Maryland |
Active
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1977 |
02/11/2009 |
| Dist. of Columbia |
Inactive
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1978 |
09/08/2009 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Associate at
CAHILL GORDON & REINDEL LLP
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1980–1982
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Senior Attorney at
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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1977–1980
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Baltimore School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1977 |
| Ner Israel Rabbinical College |
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BTL |
1973 |
See all 3 degrees
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Recognition |
Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business |
2009 |
| Recognition |
Best Lawyers in America |
2009 |
| Recognition |
Maryland Super Lawyers |
2009 |
| Recognition |
Best Lawyers in America |
2008 |
| Recognition |
Chambers USA: America's ™s Leading Lawyers for Business |
2008 |
| Recognition |
Maryland Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| Recognition |
Maryland Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| Recognition |
Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business |
2007 |
| AV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
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See all 9 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Appointed Council Member |
Governor's International Advisory Council |
2009-present
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| Board of Directors |
Levindale (Convalescent & Rehab) |
2009-present
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| Board of Directors |
Maryland Middle Eastern Chamber of Commerce |
2009-present
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| Board of Directors |
Champions Biotechnology, Inc. |
2008-present
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| Chairman |
Maryland/Israel Development Center |
2006-present
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| Board of Directors |
The Associated: Jewish Community Federation |
2006-present
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| Board of Directors |
Baltimore Jewish Council |
2004-present
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| Board of Directors |
Greater Baltimore Technology Counsel |
2004-present
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| President |
Jewish Arbitration & Mediation Board |
1996-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association, Business Law Section, Business Law Committee |
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| Member, Former Chair |
Maryland State Bar Association, Business Law Section, Securities Committee |
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See all 11 association entries
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| New SEC Rules Focus on Financial Accountability |
The Daily Record |
2003 |
| Communicating with Securities Analysts |
Maryland Business Law Watch |
1999 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Doing Business in the US |
Israel BioMed Conference |
2009 |
| Sarbanes-Oxley Act |
Maryland Bankers Association Presentation |
2002 |
| Employee Benefits For Decision Makers: Current Issues Facing Retirement Plans and Health and Welfare Plans |
Lorman Seminar |
2002 |
See all 3 speaking engagements
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