Background
Pickett, Donn Philip was born on May 3, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Philip Gordon and Gloria Joan (Hansen) Pickett.
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Donn Philip Pickett
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Donn Philip Pickett, American Lawyer. Member American Bar Association (vice chairman civil practice committee antitrust section 1998), StateBar California (commission on administration of justice 1988-1991, vice chairman 1992-1993, chairman 1993-1994, legislation chairman 1994-1996), San Francisco Bar Association (judiciary committee 1988-1992, Executive Committee conference of deals 1993-1996, board directors since 1997), Phi Beta Kappa.
Education
Carleton College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1973). Yale University (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Career
Worked at McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen (San Francisco, California) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1976, California. Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Civil Justice Reform Acting Advisory Committee, United States.
District Court North Dakota California, 1994.
Committee on Administration of Justice, State Bar of California, 1988-1991, 1992 (Vice Chair), 1993-1994 (Chair). Legislative Chair, 1994.
Conference of Delegates Executive Committee, San Francisco Bar Association, 1994. Judiciary Committee, San Francisco Bar Association, 1988-1992.
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, Civil Justice Reform Acting Advisory Committee, United States. District Court North Dakota California, 1994. Committee on Administration of Justice, State Bar of California, 1988-1991, 1992 (Vice Chair), 1993-1994 (Chair).
Legislative Chair, 1994.
Conference of Delegates Executive Committee, San Francisco Bar Association, 1994. Judiciary Committee, San Francisco Bar Association, 1988-1992.
Connections
Married Janet Benson, August 25, 1973. Children: Jessica Kelly, William Benson.
