Carolyn B. Lamm
Profile
Practice Experience
Carolyn B. Lamm's practice concentrates on international dispute resolution through international arbitration, litigation and international trade matters.
She has substantial experience with ICSID and its Additional Facility, NAFTA and other commercial arbitral fora including AAA/ICDR, ICC, Vienna Centre, Stockholm Chamber, Swiss Chamber and in federal court litigation. She is involved primarily in the representation of foreign corporate clients and foreign sovereigns.
Bars and Courts
- US Supreme Court
- New York State Bar, 1983
- District of Columbia Bar, 1976
- Florida State Bar, 1973
- US Claims Court
- US Court of International Trade
- US District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida
- US District Court for the Southern District of New York
- US District Court for the District of Columbia
- US Court of Appeals for the Second, Fourth, Fifth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, District of Columbia and Federal Circuits
- US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Education
- JD, University of Miami School of Law, 1973
- BS, Exceptional Education and English minor, State University of New York
- College at Buffalo, 1970
Professional Associations and Memberships
American Bar Association:
- ABA Representative to the United Nations (2010 - 2011)
- Board, American Bar Endowment
- President (2009 - 2010 Bar Year)
- President-Elect (2008 - 2009 Bar Year)
- State Delegate, District of Columbia, 2005 - 2008
- House of Delegates, 1982 - present
- Board of Governors, 2002 - 2005
- Member, Commission on Multidisciplinary Practice
- Past Chair, DC Circuit Representative to the Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary
- Past Chair, Committee on Scope and Correlation of Work
- Past Chair, Task Forces on the: Judiciary and the Rule of Law Project;
- International Litigation Committee of the Section of Litigation
- Secretary and Member, Council of the Section of Litigation
- Member, Special Committee on Implementation of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct
- Past Chair, Committees in the Sections on International Law and Practice, and Business Law
- Past Chair, ABA Young Lawyers Division
District of Columbia Bar
- President, 1997 - 1998
- Board of Governors, 1990 - 1996
- Chair, Task Force on Court Funding, 1996 - present
Member, National Conference of Bar Presidents
Bar Association of the District of Columbia: Former Secretary, Board of Directors
Professional Societies
Member, Advisory Committee for the US Restatement of the Law of International Arbitration
Member, Secretary of State's Committee on Private International Law
Member, Secretary of State's Study Group on the Proposed Hague Convention on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments
Past Chair, Conference on State Bar Delegates
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
US Member, NAFTA 2022 Committee on Private Dispute Resolution, 1998 - 2008
Council Member, American Law Institute
Member, Advisory Committee on Restatement on International Arbitration
Board Member, American Turkish Chamber of Commerce
Board Member, American Indonesian Chamber of Commerce
Chairman of the Board, American Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce
American Society of International Law (Advisory Committee to the Board; speaker)
International Bar Association (IBA)
- Institute for Transnational Arbitration Advisory Board Member 2007 - present, faculty for programs
TDM Special feature edited by Richard Kreindler and Carolyn B. Lamm:
TDM 3 (2013) special issue on "Corruption and Arbitration"
TDM 3 (2013) special issue on "Corruption and Arbitration"
