Gary "Frank" Gumataotao

Candidate for attorney general VILLAGE: Yona http://www.gumataotao4ag.com http://facebook.com/garyforguam EXPERIENCE:This year I celebrate 30 years of corporate leadership experience in law, with management expertise in service industries and manufacturin

August 5, 2018Updated: August 4, 2018
KUAM NewsBy KUAM News

Candidate for attorney general

VILLAGE: Yona

http://www.gumataotao4ag.com

http://facebook.com/garyforguam

 

EXPERIENCE:
This year I celebrate 30 years of corporate leadership experience in law, with management expertise in service industries and manufacturing operations. licensed member of the Washington, D.C. and Guam Bar associations; admitted to all courts of jurisdiction therein to include the United States Supreme Court. Corporate counsel with law firm practice expertise in litigation, contracts,
commercial transactions, real property, insurance, procurement and regulatory compliance - i.e., employment/labor law, communications and homeland defense.

Four year service provider for GovGuam Department of Public Health and Social Services Division of Senior Citizens for Legal Assistance Services.
Contract Legal Counsel, Guam Education Policy Board in its
governance of the Guam Public School System.

Office of the Attorney General
Chief Legal Officer, Territorial Civil Division of the Guam Office of the Attorney General, responsible for supervision Civil Division legal counsel, staff; caseload responsibilities included administrative, tax, tort, insurance and personnel matters with emphasis upon public interest matters relative to government corruption.

Island Equipment Company, Inc. Tamuning, Guam (1993 -2006)
Executive Vice President/General Manager/Corporate Counsel

Isla Insurance (1993-1999)
President

US Coast Guard Auxiliary
Service as, DCO DISTRICT COMMODORE and DCOS District, Chief of Staff and DSO-LP, District 14; previous service includes Division 2 Commander and FSO-PA for Flotilla 2-24.

EDUCATION:
Juris Doctorate
Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia (1985-1988 )

Who's Who in American Law Schools

Lexington Legal Clinic Practical Licensee
Federal Income Tax Preparation Unit Volunteer
Moot Court Board Negotiations Team
National Finalist American Bar Assoc. Negotiating Competition
Computers and Law, Charter member, Treasurer
International Law Society Legal Aid Society Internships
Pro-Tech Scholarship Award

Bachelor of Science (Marketing/Business Management)
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia (1972-1976)

Early matriculation to Accounting degree program
Virginia Secondary Education Teaching Certificate
Four Year Army ROTC Scholarship Award Recipient
President (Two Terms) Lambda Chi Alpha