Background
Cole, Dawn H. was born on August 23, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
Cole, Dawn H. was born on August 23, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
University of Alabama. University of California at Davis (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1972). Golden Gate University (Master of Business Administration in Taxation, 1981) Outstanding Taxation Graduate.
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (Juris Doctor, with great distinction, 1978).
Worked at McDonough, Holland & Allen, A Professional Corporation (Sacramento, California) specializing in Estate Planning Law, Trust Law, Probate Law, Taxation. Admitted to the bar, 1978, California. 1981, United States. Tax Court.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Recipient: American Jurisprudence Awards in Contracts, Real Property, Civil Procedure. Corpus Juris Secundum Award, 1977. Prentice-Hall Tax Award, 1978.
Member, Traynor Society.
Articles Editor, Pacific Law Journal, 1977-1978. Member: Sacramento County Bar Association (President, Estate Planning and Probate Section, 1989).
The State Bar of California. Women Lawyers of Sacramento (President, 1991).
(Certified Specialist, Taxation Law and Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization).
Member, Traynor Society. Articles Editor, Pacific Law Journal, 1977-1978. Member: Sacramento County Bar Association (President, Estate Planning and Probate Section, 1989).
The State Bar of California.
Women Lawyers of Sacramento (President, 1991). (Certified Specialist, Taxation Law and Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization).