Background
Tillage, Charles was born on August 15, 1961 in Crailsheim, Germany.
Tillage, Charles was born on August 15, 1961 in Crailsheim, Germany.
University of California, Santa Barbara (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1992). Santa Clara University (Juris Doctor, 1995).
Worked at Sanger & Swysen (Santa Barbara, California) specializing in Criminal Defense and Civil Litigation (State and Federal), including Business Litigation, Civil Rights, Discrimination, Wrongful Termination and Law Enforcement Misconduct. Admitted to the bar, 1995, California. Founder, Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Scholarship, Santa Clara University.
Member: Santa Clara County, Santa Barbara County and American Bar Associations.
Consumer Attorneys Association of California. Santa Clara County Black Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Robert M. Sanger founded the firm in 1973 emphasizing criminal defense of business and white collar allegations as well as homicide, property, drug and alcohol offenses.
The firm"s civil litigation includes defense of securities fraud and other business litigation.
On a selective basis, the firm represents plaintiffs in civil rights cases involving race, age, sex, violation of public policy, disability discrimination, law enforcement misconduct cases and other complex litigation. The firm also handles felony writs and appeals and the defense of misdemeanors including drunk driving cases.
Member: Santa Clara County, Santa Barbara County and American Bar Associations. Consumer Attorneys Association of California. Santa Clara County Black Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.