Herman Badillo (Senior Counsel) born Caguas, Puerto Rico. Admitted to bar: 1955, New York; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: City College of New York (B.A, magna cum laude, 1951); Brooklyn Law School (J.D., cum laude, Class Valedictorian, 1954). Other Professional Licenses: Certified Public Accountant. Public Service: Member and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the City University of New York (1990-2001); Special Counsel for the Fiscal Oversight of Education for Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani (1994-1997); Chairman of the Board of Directors of the N.Y. State Mortgage Agency (1984-1986); Deputy Mayor – City of New York (1978-1979); Member of United States Congress (1970-1979); Bronx Borough President (1966-1970); New York City Housing Commissioner (1962-1965). Publications: One Nation, One Standard and A Bill of No Rights: Attica and the American Prison System. Memberships: Mr. Badillo serves on many civic and community organizations including the Board of Trustees of Brooklyn Law Schoool. Practice Areas: Mr. Badillo will focus on personal injury, product liability and other significant litigation. Other: Fluent in Spanish