Background
FITZGERALD, JOHN was born on January 12, 1945 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
FITZGERALD, JOHN was born on January 12, 1945 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
United States Military Academy (Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, 1969). Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (Master of Arts, Public Policy Analysis, 1975). University of Pennsylvania Law School (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Winner, American Bar Association Legal Essay Contest, 1975.
Captain, United States. Army, 1969-1972. Working as a partner of BEST, BEST & KRIEGER. JOHN East. FITZGERALD, III, bom Cambridge, Massachusetts, January 12, 1945. Admitted to bar, 1975, Pennsylvania and United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
1978, New York, United States. District Court, Southern District of New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1983, California; 1985, United States.
District Court, Central District of California and United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: United States Military Academy (Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, 1969). Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (Master of Arts, Public Policy Analysis, 1975).
University of Pennsylvania Law School (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Winner, American Bar Association Legal Essay Contest, 1975. Author: "Anatomy of a Wrongful Termination Lawsuit," 1988.
"How Employers Can Avoid Wrongful Discharge Lawsuits," 1988. "Federal & State Laws Affecting Employment Terminations," 1988.
"Supreme Court Rulings - Limited Impact on Employee Terminations," 1989.
"Golden Parachutes Replace Gold Watches," 1988. "When T Quit’ Might Mean ‘You’re Fired’," 1989, all published in The Public Record. Adjunct Professor: University of Pennsylvania, Temple University and Pace University Law School, 1975-1980.
University of Redlands, since 1988.
Judge Pro Tem, Palm Springs Municipal Court, since 1984. Chairman, Palm Springs Sister Cities Committee, since 1985.
Member, Board of Trustees, Private Industry Council, 1987-1989. Trustee, since 1987, Vice President, 1988-1989 and President, 1990, Parks.
Open Spaces & Trails.
Member, Board of Governors and Vice Chairman, Desert Hospital Foundation, since 1988. Trustee, Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge, since 1987. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
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Admitted to the bar, 1975, Pennsylvania and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. 1978, New York, United States.
District Court, Southern District of New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1983, California; 1985, United States.
District Court, Central District of California and United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Desert (Member, Client Relations Committee, 1988) and American (Member, Labor Law Committee) Bar Associations. The State Bar of California (Member, Executive Committee, Law Practice Management Section, 1986-1988. Member, Executive Committee, General Practice Section, since 1989).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
California Trial Lawyers Association. Plaintiff Employment Lawyers Association.
[Captain, United States. Army, 1969-1972]. Employment, Litigation, General Business.