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FedArb Council
The Honorable William H. Webster, Chairman
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
(1970-1973)
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
(1973-1978)

The Honorable John S. Martin
U. S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1990-2003)

The Honorable George C. Pratt
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
(1976-1982)
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
(1982-1995)

The Honorable Charles B. Renfrew
U. S. District Court, Northern District of California (1971-1980)

The Honorable Ralph G. Thompson
U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
(1975-2007)

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Arnold I. Burns

Mr. Burns is the Chairman of QuanStar Advisor Group, LLC, a strategic management consulting firm. He previously served as the managing director of Natexis Bleichroeder Inc., a brokerage and investment banking firm, and its predecessor, Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder Inc., from 1999 to 2002. He was a practicing lawyer for over 45 years, including eleven years as a senior partner at Proskauer Rose LLP, from 1988 to 1999. Prior to joining Proskauer Rose, Mr. Burns served as an Associate Attorney General, and then Deputy Attorney General, with the US Department of Justice from 1986 to 1988.

Mr. Burns served in the Judge Advocate General's Corps of the US Army. Following his army service, he practiced law with Dewey Ballantine, and then founded his own firm, which grew to over 100 lawyers.

Mr. Burns is a graduate of Cornell Law School and Union College.



Board of Directors

The Honorable Abraham D.
Sofaer, Chairman

U. S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1979-1985)

Arnold I. Burns
Co-founder & Chair, QuanStar Group, LLC. (2004-present)
Former Deputy Attorney General of the United States
Former Managing Director, Natexis Bleichroeder, Inc.

Dr. Harry J. Saal
Entrepreneur. Investor. Founder and CEO of Network General Corp. and other companies

Advisory Panel
The Honorable Kenneth Conboy

Prof. Joseph A. Grundfest

Roberta R. Katz PhD, JD

Prof. F. Scott Kieff