Barry G. West

Background

West, Barry G. was born on February 3, 1943 in New York City. Son of Irven M. West and Edith Westermann.

Education

Queen's College of the City University of New York (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). St. John's University School of Law (Bachelor of Laws, 1966). Harvard University (Master of Laws, 1967).

Career

Associate, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, 1967-1969, 70-72; assistant compliance director, Smith Barney & Company. New York City, 1969-1970; vice president, general counsel, Technicolor, Inc., Los Angeles, 1972-1973; partner, Greenberg & Glusker, Los Angeles, 1973-1986; partner, Bushkin, Gaims, Gaines & Jonas, Los Angeles, 1987; partner, Gaims, Weil, West & Epstein, Limited liability partnership, Los Angeles, since 1988. Arbitrator Los Angeles Superior Court, since 1972.

Achievements

• Bar: New York 1967, United States District Court (southern district) New York 1968, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1968, California 1973, United States District Court (central district) California 1974, United States District Court (northern district) California 1979, United States District Court (southern district)California 1986.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association, Beverly Hills Bar Association, State Bar California, State Bar New York.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, tennis, traveling.

Connections

Married Sheila Blank, August 6, 1966;children: Stephen Todd, Karen Elyse.

Father:

Irven M. West

Mother:

Edith Westermann

Spouse:

Sheila Blank

child:

Karen Elyse West

child:

Stephen Todd West