Background
Altschul, Donald Scott was born on January 16, 1951 in New York City. Son of Kurt and Terry Edna (Sharack) Altschul.
Altschul, Donald Scott was born on January 16, 1951 in New York City. Son of Kurt and Terry Edna (Sharack) Altschul.
Bachelor in Speech and Theatre, Lehman College, CUNY, 1972; Master of Arts in Communication, Stanford University, 1976; Juris Doctor, Rutgers University, Newark, 1981.
News editor, The Pioneer, Madras, Oregon, 1973; reporter, columnist, Herald-News, Passaic, New Jersey, 1974-1976; intern, Rutgers Urban Legal Clinic, Newark, 1980-1981; paralegal, Thelen, Marrin, Johnson & Bridges, San Francisco, 1981; litigation aide, Abramson & Smith, San Francisco, 1983; sole practitioner, San Francisco, since 1983. Board directors Prisoners' Rights Union, Sacramento, since 1991.
Volunteer counsel San Francisco Holiday Project, 1985, Sunset-Parkside Activity Center, San Francisco, 1986. Board directors Northern California ARZA Council, SanFrancisco, since 1991. Member Bar Association San Francisco, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, California Public Defenders Association, American Inns of Court.