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Richard H. Gasperini
Charles M. Allen
A. William Charters
Dante M. Filetti
Elizabeth G. Robertson
Matthew L. Curtis |
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 Charles
M. Allen
Colonel (ret), U.S. Army Reserve
Phone: (804) 346-5087
Fax: (804) 346-5954
Email:
Commissioned a second lieutenant of armor upon graduation from West Point
in 1976. Served as a platoon leader and executive officer with the 3rd
Armored Cavalry Regiment at Fort Bliss, Texas, prior to entering Harvard
Law School in 1979. Upon graduation from law school, assigned to 3rd Armored
Division in Germany serving as senior prosecutor and senior defense counsel.
Transferred to The Pentagon in 1985 for service in the Litigation Division,
Office of the Judge Advocate General, serving as a medical malpractice
trial attorney defending the Army in cases filed in federal court throughout
the United States. In 1989 transferred to the Army Reserves and performed
reserve duty at the Medical Malpractice and Tort Law Branch, U.S. Army
Litigation Division, The Pentagon. In 1993 became an Adjunct Professor
of Law at The Army’s Judge Advocate General’s School in Charlottesville,
Virginia. Held that position until retiring from the U.S. Army Reserve
in 2004 as a Colonel.
Upon leaving active duty in 1989, entered private practice as a litigation
attorney with an emphasis on medical malpractice, including complex claims
against the United States filed under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
Education
- Bachelor of Science, U.S. Military Academy – 1976
- Juris Doctor (cum laude), Harvard Law School – 1982
- Graduate, Armor Officer’s Basic Course
- Graduate, JAGC Officer’s Basic Course (Distinguished Graduate)
- Graduate, JAGC Officer’s Advanced Course
- Graduate, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
Bar Admissions
- Massachusetts, 1982
- Virginia, 1989
- U.S. Court of Appeals (Armed Forces), 1983
- 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, 1989
- District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals, 2004
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1998
- U.S. District Courts: Massachusetts, Virginia, West Virginia, Michigan
Military Awards and Decorations
- Legion of Merit
- Meritorious Service Medal (2 awards)
- Army Commendation Medal
- Army Achievement Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Overseas Service Ribbon
- Army Service Ribbon
- Army General Staff Badge
- Parachutist Badge
- Ranger Tab
- ABA Outstanding Young Military Lawyer (Army) – 1987
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