Background
Wolff, Joan was born on September 23, 1940 in Coquille, Oregon, United States.
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Joan Wolff
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Lewis and Clark College (Bachelor of Arts, 1962). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1972).
Career
Worked at Wolff & Ellis (San Francisco, California) specializing in Civil Appeals, Arbitration Law. Admitted to the bar, 1972, California, United States. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California and United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Phi Alpha Delta, Member, Moot Court Board. Company-Author: "Writ Review of Non-Judicial Decisions," California Civil Writ Practice, Continuing Education of the Bar, 1988.
Acting Supervisor, Central Staff and Staff Attorney, United States. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1975-1977.
Assistant Dean, University of San Francisco School of Law, 1977-1978.
Director, Legal Specialization and Competence, State Bar of California, 1978-1984. Member, Alumni Board, 1986-1993 and Executive Committee, 1989-1993, Boalt Hall Alumni Association. Member, California Board of Legal Specialization, 1996.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Appellate Courts Committee, 1992).
And American (Member, 1985-1991 and Chairman, 1987-1989, Standing Committee on Specialization. Standing Committee on Continuing Education of the Bar, 1994.
Member, Advisory Committee on the Restatement of the Law Governing Lawyers, American Law Institute, 1988) Bar Associations. State Bar of California (Member, Appellate Courts Committee, 1992-1995.
Chair, Advisory Commission on Appellate Advocacy, California Board of Legal Specialization, 1993-1996).
Lawyers" Club of San Francisco (Member, Board of Directors, 1995). American Arbitration Association. Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California.
Defense Research Institute.
California Women Lawyers.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Moot Court Board.
