Background
Williams, Elizabeth Yahn was born on July 20, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Wilbert Henry and Elizabeth Dulson (Brophy) Yahn.
Williams, Elizabeth Yahn was born on July 20, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Wilbert Henry and Elizabeth Dulson (Brophy) Yahn.
Bachelor cum laude, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, 1964. Secondary teaching credential, University of California at Los Angeles, 1965. Juris Doctor, Loyola University, 1971.
Writer, West Covina, California, since 1964;
designer, West Covina, 1966-1968;
teacher junior/senior high school, Los Angeles City Schools, Santa Monica, California, 1964-1965;
teacher junior/senior high school, La Puente (California) H.S. District, 1965-1967;
legal intern, lawyer, Garvey, Ingram, Baker & Uhler, Covina, California, 1969-1972;
lawyer, Corporate Counsel, Avco Finance Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Newport Beach, California, 1972-1974;
sole practitioner and arbitrator, Santa Ana, California, 1974-1980;
sole practitioner and arbitrator, Newport Beach, 1980-1987. Member of faculty continuing education State Bar of California, 1979. Adjunct Professor Western State University School Law, Fullerton, California, 1980.
Member federal courts com.Calif. State Bar, San Francisco, 1977-1980.
Member alumni board Loyola-Marymount College, Los Angeles, 1980-1984. Member of advisory board Rancho Santiago College, Santa Ana, 1983-1984. Speaker Commision on Status on Women, Santa Ana, 1979.
Member California Women Lawyers (co-founder, life, board directors 1975-1976), Orange County Bar Association (faculty Orange County College Trial Advocacy 1982,chairman human and individual rights committee 1974-1975, commercial law and bankruptcy committee 1978-1979, corporation and business law section 1980-1981), Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, Magee Park Poets, National League Am.Penwomen (La Jolla branch), Public Marketing Association, San Diego Public Alliance, Phi Theta Kappa (most distinguished honorary life member).