Statton Hammock

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Email:	statton[at]ashnetlegal.com
Website:	ASHnetlegal.com
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Statton Hammock is the President at ASHnet Legal Services, Pro Bono Legal Counsel at The PRASAD Project, and the Secretary of the Board of Directors at Greater DC Cares.^[1] His legal and consultation practice focuses on his expertise of Internet related law, including domain names, ICANN policy making, social media, online advertising, and corporate governance.^[2]

Mr. Hammock is the former Senior Director of Law, Policy & Business Affairs at Network Solutions, where he provided legal and strategic business advice about corporate governance, intellectual property rights, commercial transactions, online advertising, litigation management, and ICANN-related policy issues. He became Vice Chairman of the Registrar Stakeholder Group in May 2011.^[3], though he no longer holds that role since his departure from Network Solution in September, 2011.^[4] Statton has been with Network Solutions for more than 4 years, having previously served as Assistant General Counsel to LCC International, Inc.^[5]

Education

Statton received his Bachelors in Political Science from the University of Virginia in 1990. He holds a JD from the University of Maine School of Law.^[6]

Career

• Network Solutions Representative at ICANN (November 2009 — Present)
• Sr. Director, Law, Policy & Business Affairs at Network Solutions (June 2006 — Present)
• Pro Bono Legal Counsel at The PRASAD Project (2005 — Present)
• Secretary, Board of Directors at Greater DC Cares (2004 — Present)
• Assistant General Counsel at LCC International, Inc. (June 2004 — June 2006)
• Senior Attorney at O'Brien, Butler, McConihe & Schaefer PLLC (October 1997 — June 2004)
• Law Clerk for Donald L. Ivers at U.S. Court of Appeals, Veterans Claims (September 1995 — October 1997) ^[7]

Fun Fact

Statton is an aspiring DJ!^[8]

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