Michael F. Urbanski
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Hon. Michael F. Urbanski
Firm: United States District Court, Western Virginia
Address: 210 Franklin Road
Room 308
Roanoke, VA 24011
Map & Directions
Phone: (540) 857-5124
Fax: (540) 857-5129
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Web site: http://www.vawd.uscourts.gov/

Position Bar Admissions Education
Honors Published Works Affiliations
Current Employment Position(s):
Magistrate Judge, since January 23, 2004


Bar Admissions:
Virginia, 1981
District of Columbia, 1981
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia, 1981
U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia, 1981
U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1981
Education:
University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1981
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence

The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1978
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Honors: High Honors

Published Works:
Annual Survey of Antitrust & Trade Regulation Law In Virginia, 23-29 U of Rich. Law Review, 1989-95;1997-99

Antitrust Law in Virginia, A Comprehensive Digest of Federal and State Antitrust Decisions and Developments (Contributing Editor), Virginia State Bar Antitrust Law Section, 1980-1989

Classes/Seminars Taught:
Lecturer, Preventing Antitrust Violations After the Telecommunications Act of 1996, 15th National Regulatory Conf., Virginia State Corporation Commission, 1997

Lecturer, How to Make Deals Pro-Competitive: Proving Cost Savings and Efficiencies, American Bar Association Antitrust Section, Virginia CLE, 1996

Lecturer, How to Make Deals Pro-Competitive: Proving Cost Savings and Efficiencies, Virginia Continuing Legal Education, 1996

Lecturer, Dispositive Motions, 32 Timely and Important Issues in Your Federal Court Practice, Virginia Continuing Legal Education, 1996

Lecturer, Interrogatories and Requests for Admissions, Virginia Continuing Legal Education, 1995

Lecturer, Whistleblowing and Disclosure: Being Ethical on Betraying the Client?, Roanoke Bar Association, Current Issues Panel, 1994

Lecturer, The Evolving Role of Antitrust Laws in Health Care Reform: Facilitator or Inhibitor?, Virginia Continuing Legal Education, 1993

Lecturer, Antitrust Issues Arising from Negotiation of Provider Contracts with Managed Care Plans, Virginia Continuing Legal Education, 1992

Lecturer, Representing the Business Client in Antitrust Investigations, Virginia Continuing Legal Education, 1990

Lecturer, Antitrust Litigation Against Hospitals and Physicians, Virginia Insurance Reciprocal Defense Counsel Symposium, 1989

Lecturer: "Motions Practice," Trying Cases in the Western District of Virginia, Virginia CLE, 1999, 2001

Lecturer: "Noncompetes after Motion control v East", Virginia Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section Annual Meeting (Virginia Bar Association), 2001

Lecturer: "Proving Damages in a Business Case, Virginia Accounting and Auditing Conference (Virginia Tech Division of Continuring Education), 2001

Lecturer: "Non-Competition Law in Virginia:, Virginia Accounting and Auditing Conference (Virginia Tech Division of Continuing Education), 1999

Lecturer: "Business Torts for Accountants", Virginia Accounting and Auditing Conference (Virginia Tech Division of Continuing Education), 1999

Lecturer: "Handling the Commercial Breach of Warranty Case", Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys Annual Meeting, 1999

Honors and Awards:
Listed in "The Best Lawyers in America" for Business Litigation, 2001 - 2002

Fellows Award, Virginia Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section, 1992

Professional Associations and Memberships:
Virginia State Bar, 1981 - Present
Member

Virginia State Bar, 1992 - 1993
Chairman, Antitrust Franchise & Trade Regulation Section

Virginia State Bar, 1992 - 1993
Member, Litigation and Antitrust Franchise & Trade Regulation Section

American Bar Association, 1982 - Present
Member, Sections of Antitrust Law and Litigation

Roanoke Bar Association, 1984 - Present
Member

Roanoke Bar Association, 1997 - 1999
Member, Board of Directors

Virginia Bar Association, 1984 - Present
Member

Virginia Bar Association, 1999 - Present
Member, Civil Litigation Section Council

District of Columbia Bar, 1981 - Present
Member

Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys, 1984 - Present
Member

Defense Research Institute, 1990 - Present
Member

American Red Cross, Appalachian Region Blood Services, 1985 - 1999
Member

American Red Cross, Appalachian Region Blood Services, 1996 - 1998
Chairman

Greater Raleigh Court Civic League, 1996 - 1998
President

Greenvale School, Inc., 1991 - 1999
Member, Board of Directors

Bethany Hall, 1991 - 1993
Member, Board of Directors

Christ Episcopal Church
Vestry, 1989-1990, 1991-1993

Antitrust Franchise & Trade Regulation Section, 1992 - 1993
Chairman

Virginia Western Community, 2000 - Present
Local Advisory Board

Past Employment Positions:
United States District Court, Western District of Virginia, Hon. James C. Turk, Law Clerk, 1981 - 1982

Vinson & Elkins, Washington D.C., Assosciate, 1982 - 1984

Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Beta Kappa
Birth Information:
1956, Livorno, Italy
Profile Last Updated:
11/27/2009

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