 ABA President William H. Neukom has accepted Dean Nimmer’s invitation to serve as the keynote speaker at commencement ceremonies starting at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 9, 2008.
In addition to his duties with the American Bar Association, Neukom is chair of Preston Gates & Ellis LLP in Seattle. Before rejoining that firm in 2002, he served as executive vice president of law and corporate affairs at Microsoft, where he spent 17 years managing the company's legal, government affairs and philanthropic activities.
Neukom earned his LL.B. from Stanford University in 1967 and clerked for Judge Theodore S. Turner of the King County Superior Court from 1967-68. He received his A.B. from Dartmouth College in 1964. Click here for Neukom's CV.
Directions
From Hobby Airport
- Follow the exit signs from airport to I-45 North
- Stay on I-45 North
- Exit Elgin-Lockwood Cullen (44a)
- Turn Left on Elgin at the stoplight
- Stay on Elgin as it curves to the right
- Turn left at Cullen
- Turn right at Holman
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From George Bush Intercontinental Airport/Houston (IAH)
- Follow the exit signs from the airport to I-45 South
- Stay on I-45 South through downtown Houston
- Take exit 44C toward Cullen Blvd
- Turn right on Cullen Blvd
- Turn right on Holman St.
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