Professional Training
Harvard College, 1966 Harvard Law School, 1969
Professional Experience
1. Law Clerk to the Honorable John F. Dooling, Jr., E.D.N.Y., 1969-1970; 2. Captain and Legal Officer, USAF, 1970-1974; 3. Skadden, Arpe, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, 1974 - 2019(partner since 1979); Chair, National Advertising Review Board BBB National Programs (March 1, 2019 - Present) Industry Self-Regulation; Appeal Panel Advisory on approximately 20 appeals to date. See website profile for complete bio: http://www.skadden.com/professionals/kenneth-plevan
ADR Experience
10-15 years on numerous mediations as a volunteer on the Eastern District and Southern District panels.
Other Information
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers Specialty areas include: advertising law, trademark law, copyright, and commercial litigations; Fordham Law School, Adjunct Professor (2004-2013) Taught courses in trademark and advertising law; Board Member Emeritus, Gateway School of New York (formerly Board Chair); National Center for Learning Disabilities (Board Secretary) Numerous publications in the area of Intellectual Property including Advertising Compliance Handbook (PLI Second Ed. 1991); Recent Trends in the Use of Surveys In Advertising and Consumer Deception Disputes, Chicago-Kent Journal of Intellectual Property, Vol. 15 No. 1 (Fall 2015); The Second Circuit and the Development of Intellectual Property Law: The First 125 Years, Fordham Law Review, Vol. 85 No. 1 (Oct. 2016)