Background
Balabanian, David Mark was born on July 29, 1938 in Wenatchee, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Mark Sarkis and Ibraxie (Elmas) Balabanian.
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David Mark Balabanian
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Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1960. Bachelor of Laws, cum laude, 1965). Oxford University (B. Philosophy.
1962).
Phi Beta Kappa. Clerk to the Honorary Matthew Tobriner, California Supreme Court, 1966. President, San Francisco Barristers Club, 1973.
President, Bar Association of San Francisco, 1986. Chairman, California State Bar Conference of Delegates, 1982.
Trustee, Practising Law Institute, 1982.
Business Litigation.
Career
Worked at McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen (San Francisco, California) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1966, California. Phi Beta Kappa. Clerk to the Honorary Matthew Tobriner, California Supreme Court, 1966.
President, San Francisco Barristers Club, 1973.
President, Bar Association of San Francisco, 1986. Chairman, California State Bar Conference of Delegates, 1982.
Trustee, Practising Law Institute, 1983. Lawyer Representative to 9th Circuit Judicial Conference, 1979-1982.
Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board California Lawyer, 1994.
(Chair of The Firm)
Commercial litigation and business practice, including complex, securities and environmental litigation. Environmental and natural resources. Healthcare; intellectual property.
Biotechnology.
Antitrust and trade regulation. Torts; product liability. Insurance; maritime; agribusiness.
White-collar crime.
Appellate. Corporate. Banking; finance. Insolvency. Real estate and land use.
Construction.
Tax and employee benefits. Labor and employment. International trade law.
Estate planning and trusts.
Alternative dispute resolution.
Achievements
Membership
Member Bar Association San Francisco (director 1974-1976, president 1986), San Francisco Barristers Club (president 1972), Practising Law Institute (trustee since 1983).
Connections
Married Christine Madath, June 27, 1962. Children: Lisa Marie, Mark Sarkis.
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American
Career
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1966