Mr. A. Samuel CookSenior Counsel Work: (410) 494-6283 BiographyOffice of General Counsel, National Labor Relations Board and U.S. Dept. of Labor (1950-54).Labor counsel, W.R. Grace & Co. (1955-69). Chairman, Labor & Employment Law Division, Venable, Baetjer & Howard (1970-91). General counsel, Associated Builders & Contractors of America (1970-86). Chairman, Baltimore County Economic Development Commission (1990-91). Academic BackgroundB.A.: Princeton University (English).J.D.: University of Maryland Law School. Select Publications or PresentationsDual Shops in the Construction Industry (New York, N.Y.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1985).The Case for a Maryland Right-to-Work Law (Baltimore, Md.: Maryland Business for a Responsive Government, 1996). Labor Unions Guarding Police and Fire Hen Houses (Vienna, Va.: Public Service Research Council, 1998). Issue SpecialitiesPersonnel policies, anti-discrimination laws, union avoidance, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), collective bargaining, arbitration, strikes, union decertification.Calvert IndexEmployment/Labor Law/Racial Preferences |















