Gwen H. Whitson

Background

Whitson, Gwen H. was born on February 15, 1953 in Boise, Idaho, United States.

Education

Pomona College (Bachelor of Arts, raagna cum laude, 1975). University of California at Los Angeles (Juris Doctor, 1978). Order of the Barristers, 1977-1978.

First Place Western Regional Moot Court Competition, 1977.

Career

Admitted to the bar, 1978, California. 1979, United States. District Court, Central District of California. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (Not admitted New York).

Order of the Barristers, 1977-1978.

First Place Western Regional Moot Court Competition, 1977. Company-Author and Editor: Handbook of Appellate Advocacy, Revised Edition, 1980.

Law Extern to the Honorary William Matthew Byrne, United States. District Court, Central District of California, 1977.

Associate, O"Melveny & Myers, 1984-1989, Overton, Lyman & Prince, 1978-1984.

California State Bar Association Delegate, State Bar Conference of Delegates, 1983-1985. Member: Los Angeles County (Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1985) and American (Chairman, Young Lawyers Division, Antitrust Committee, 1985-1986. Chair, Young Lawyers" Division, Continuing Education Board, 1988-1989.

Liaison to ALI/American Bar Association, 1989-1990.

Member, Task Force on Revenue Generation, 1995-1996) Bar Associations. (Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Distribution).

Achievements

• GWEN WHITSON has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Los Angeles County (Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1985) and American (Chairman, Young Lawyers Division, Antitrust Committee, 1985-1986. Chair, Young Lawyers" Division, Continuing Education Board, 1988-1989. Liaison to ALI/American Bar Association, 1989-1990.

Member, Task Force on Revenue Generation, 1995-1996) Bar Associations.

(Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Distribution).