Background
Rockett, James M. was born on July 8, 1944 in Hayward, California, United States.
Rockett, James M. was born on July 8, 1944 in Hayward, California, United States.
University of San Francisco (Bachelor of Arts, 1966. Juris Doctor, 1969).
Worked at McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen (San Francisco, California) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1970, California, United States. District Court, Northern District of California and United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
United States. Tax Court. United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Delta Phi. Magister, Stephens Inn, 1969.
Member, University of San Francisco Law Review, 1968-1969. Law Clerk to Chief Judge George B. Harris, United States.
District Court, Northern District of California, 1969-1970. Law Clerk to Justice Tom C. Clark, United States.
Supreme Court, 1970. Member, Moot Court Board.
Author: "Legal Consequences of Artificial Insemination," 3 University of San Francisco Law Review 178, 1968. Company-Author: Book, Bank Sales of Nondeposit Investment Products: A Compliance Guide, with Keith Doctorate. Ungles, Clark, Boardman, Callaghan, 2nd Edition, 1996. Member: State Bar of California.
San Francisco Bank Attorneys Association (Chairman, 1987).
University of San Francisco Law Society (President, 1986). Military: 5th Judge Advocate General, United States.
Army Reserve, 1969-1971. 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.
Member, University of San Francisco Law Review, 1968-1969. Law Clerk to Chief Judge George B. Harris, United States. District Court, Northern District of California, 1969-1970.
Law Clerk to Justice Tom C. Clark, United States.
Supreme Court, 1970. Member, Moot Court Board.