Background
Cwik, Cynthia H. was born on August 21, 1961 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Cwik, Cynthia H. was born on August 21, 1961 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1983. Juris Doctor, 1987).
Worked at Latham & Watkins (San Diego, California) specializing in Mass Tort Litigation, Toxic Tort, Products Liability Litigation, Employment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1989, California. Phi Beta Kappa. Editor, Yale Law and Policy Review, 1986-1987.
Company-Author: "The Artification of Science: The Problem of Unscientific Scientific Evidence," The Environmental Law Reporter, July, 1993.
"Keep Junk Science off the Stand," The National Law Journal, April 19, 1993. "Expert Witnesses: Court Sets Principals Foreign Scientific Evidence," California Law Business, July 1993.
"Potter v. Firestone Tire and Rubber Company - Fear Alone Is Not Enough," BNA Toxics Law Reporter, March 1994.
"California Supreme Court Reaffirms the Kelley-Frye Test," Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journal, November 14, 1994. "The Use and Misuse of Scientific Evidence in the Courtroom," Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Materials, Spring 1995.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Thomas J. Meskill, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1987-1988.
President, Federal Bar Association (San Diego Chapter).
Lawyer"s Representative, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference. Chair, Community Committee, Subcommittee, The Children at Risk Committee, San Diego County Bar Association. (Resident).