Background
Black, Donald S. was born on July 21, 1954 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Black, Donald S. was born on July 21, 1954 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Middlebury College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1976). University of Santa Clara (Juris Doctor, 1980).
Worked at McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth Limited Liability Partnership (Fresno, California) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice. Agricultural and Water Law, Banking Law, Bankruptcy and Reorganization, Civil Rights Litigation, Civil Practice, Commodities Law, Condemnation Law, Construction Law, Corporate Law, Employment Law, Environmental Law, Estate Planning, Family Law, Franchise Law, Health Care Law, Insurance Law Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Law, Probate, Public Entity, Real Estate Agent Malpractice, Real Estate Law, Securities and Taxation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1980, California.
Associate Editor, Santa Clara Law Review, 1979-1980.
Author: "The Highway Cases: Noise as a Taking or Damaging of Property in California," Volume 20, Number. 2; "Subordination Agreements: What is First May Be Last," The Law Journal, September, 1996.
Neutral Evaluator for United States. District Court, Eastern District of California.
Member, Board of Directors, Fresno Philharmonic Orchestra, 1995.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Neutral Evaluator for United States. District Court, Eastern District of California.
Member, Board of Directors, Fresno Philharmonic Orchestra, 1995.
Member, Board of Governors, Association of Business Trial Lawyers Member: Fresno County, American (Member, Sections on Litigation and Real Property Law) and Federal Bar Associations. The State Bar of California.
Association of Business Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Governors, 1996). McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth Limited Liability Partnership was founded in the early 1950"s and has grown to be one of the largest law firms in central California.
Member, Board of Directors, Fresno Philharmonic Orchestra, 1995. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Neutral Evaluator for United States.
District Court, Eastern District of California.
Member, Board of Directors, Fresno Philharmonic Orchestra, 1995. Member, Board of Governors, Association of Business Trial Lawyers Member: Fresno County, American (Member, Sections on Litigation and Real Property Law) and Federal Bar Associations.
The State Bar of California. Association of Business Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Governors, 1996).