Hon. Roger M. Whelan

Attorney

Silver Spring, MD
USA

Class: I (1990)Circuit: Fourth

Education

Georgetown University, A.B., cum laude (1959); J.D. (1962)
Admitted to District of Columbia Bar (1962)

Professional Career

Senior Counsel, Cooter, Mangold, Deckelbaum & Karas, L.L.P. (2009-)
Independent Law Practice (2000-09)
Partner, Shaw Pittman (1989-00)
Partner, Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson & Hanel (1984-89)
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, District of Columbia (1972-83)
Distinguished lecturer at Catholic University of America Law School, (1975-)

Affiliations

Federal Bar Association: Former Chair, Bankruptcy Litigation Section; Member, Executive Committee (1994-)
American Bankruptcy Institute: Director; Chair of Legislative Committee; Regional Chairman of Membership Committee; Resident Scholar (2007)
Walter Chandler American Inn of Court
American Bar Association
District of Columbia Bar Association, Past Chair, Bankruptcy Subcommittee
Bankruptcy Arbitration and Mediation Services, Board of Directors
The Conference on Consumer Finance Law, Governing Committee
Maryland Bankruptcy Bar Association, Past Director and Lecturer
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Delaware, Panel of Approved Mediators