Background
Guilford, Andrew John was born on November 28, 1950 in Santa Monica, California, United States. Son of Howard Owens and Elsie Jennette (Hargreaves) Guilford.
Guilford, Andrew John was born on November 28, 1950 in Santa Monica, California, United States. Son of Howard Owens and Elsie Jennette (Hargreaves) Guilford.
University of California at Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1972. Juris Doctor, 1975). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, 1973-1974 and Associate Editor, 1974-1975, University of California, Los Angeles Law Review.
Judge Pro Tem, Orange County Superior Court, since 1984.
Worked at Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton Limited Liability Partnership (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Business Litigation, Appellate Practice, Arbitration Law. Admitted to the bar, 1975, California. 1979, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Member, 1973-1974 and Associate Editor, 1974-1975, University of California, Los Angeles Law Review. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. State Bar Board of Governors, 1996.
Ninth Circuit Lawyer Representative, 1990-1993.
Member: Orange County (President, 1991. Chairman, Business Litigation Section, 1983.
Chairman, State Bar Conference Delegation, 1986, 1987) and American (Fellow, American Bar Foundation) Bar Associations. (Orange County Office).
Member Amicus Publico, Santa Ana, California, 1986. Board directors Constitutional Rights Foundation, 1990, Public Law Center Orange County, since 1990, Baroque Music Festival, 1992-1996, National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1995-1999, University of California at Los Angeles Law Alumni Association, 1992-1995. Subdeacon, warden, delegate Episcopal Church.
Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member American Bar Association, FBA, Association Business Trial Lawyers (founding officer Orange County chapter), American Arbitration Association (arbitrator large complex case program since 1993), California Bar Association (lecturer continuing education of bar since 1978, Board of Governors since 1996), Orange County Bar Association (board directors 1985-1987, officer 1988-1990, president 1991, chairman business litigation section 1983, state bar convention 1986, 87, law-motion committee 1982, standing committee trial court delay reduction 1987-1993), 9th Circuit Judicial Conference (representative 1990-1993), Phi Beta Kappa (secretary-treasurer 1978-1980, vice president 1980-1984), Pi Gamma Mu, Sigma Pi.
Married Loreen Mary Gogain, December 22, 1973. Children: Colleen Catherine, Amanda Joy.