Douglas C. Herbert Bar Admissions: 1979, District of Columbia; 1984, Virginia; 1992, Maryland; 1996, U.S. Supreme CourtLaw School: University of Chicago, J.D., cum laude, 1978; Order of the Coif. Member, 1976-1977 and Executive Editor, 1977-1978, University of Chicago Law Review. College: Mississippi State University, B.A., with highest distinction, 1975, Phi Kappa Phi (academic honorary). Judicial Clerkship: Law Clerk to Hon. John C. Godbold, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1978-1979. Legal Ratings: - Selected for Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2010-2011, 2013-2020
- Martindale-Hubbell AV rating ("preeminent") since 1990.
Legal Employment History: - Law Office of Douglas Herbert. Washington, D.C. Sole practitioner in the areas of employment law and commercial litigation. March 1990 to present.
- Zuckerman, Spaeder, Goldstein, Taylor & Kolker (now Zuckerman Spaeder, LLC). Washington, D.C. Employment law and commercial litigation. April 1984 to March 1990 (partner from 1/1/88).
- Steptoe & Johnson. Washington, D.C. Associate. Employment law and antitrust. October 1979 to April 1984.
Publications & Seminar Presentations: - Tax Exempt Charitable Organizations, Negotiating Executive Employment Agreements, American Law Institute-American Bar Association (seminar presentation November 2008)
- Key Decisions in Attempting to Prevent Certification of Employment Discrimination Class Actions, 22nd Annual Multi-State Labor and Employment Law Seminar (seminar presentation June 2004) (with Walter A. Paulson)
- A Pragmatic
Argument Against Applying the Disparate Impact Doctrine in Age
Discrimination Cases, 37 South Texas Law Review 625 (1996) (with Lani
S. Shelton)
- Recent Developments That May Affect Your Firm's Employee Handbook, Capital Connection (D.C. Association of Legal Administrators)(July 1991)
- Discrimination Claims Against Drug Testing, 3 Employee Testing and
the Law 1 (Jan. 1988)
- American Management Association, seminars on legal issues relating to drug/alcohol testing (1989-1990)
- National Employment Law Institute, seminar on trial of employment cases (1990)
Community Service: - Vice President, English as a Second Language & Immigrant Ministries (2008-present) member of Board of Directors (2005-present); ESL teacher (1992–present).
- Member, Board of Directors, Committee to Save the Federal Bar Library, 1997-1998.
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