Background
Burris, Donald S. was born on September 7, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Burris, Donald S. was born on September 7, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Alfred University (Bachelor of Arts, 1965). Georgetown University Law Center (Juris Doctor, 1969).
Worked at Sacks Zweig & Burris, Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Maryland. 1971, District of Columbia and United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1973, United States. Supreme Court.
1976, California; 1977, United States.
District Courts, Central and Northern Districts of California. Pi Gamma Museum Editor-in-Chief, Georgetown Law Journal, 1968-1969. Author: "Civilian Courts and Courts-MartialThe Civilian Attorney"s Perspective," 10 American Criminal Law Review 139, 1971.
Adjunct and Associate Professor: Georgetown Law Center, 1972-1976.
Loyola of Los Angeles Law School, 1976-1979. Law Clerk to Judge James R. Browning, United States.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1969-1970. Special Counsel, Senate Watergate Committee, 1973-1974.
Judge Pro Tem, Santa Monica Superior Court, 1987.
Lecturer, Orientation in United States. Legal System, Washington, District of Columbia, 1976. West Los Angeles Inn, American Inn of Courts, 1993.
Member: Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations.
The District of Columbia Bar. State Bar of California.
Member: Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations. The District of Columbia Bar. State Bar of California.