Background
Hoffman, John Douglas was born on January 9, 1939 in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Douglas and Margaret Shirley (Kummer) Hoffman.
Hoffman, John Douglas was born on January 9, 1939 in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Douglas and Margaret Shirley (Kummer) Hoffman.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Yale University, 1960. Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1964.
Associate Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York City, 1964-1967, Cooley, Godward, Castro, Huddleson & Tatum, San Francisco, 1967-1971. Executive director, attorney Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, Inc., 1972-1977, trustee, 1978—2006. Member Ellman, Burke, Hoffman & Johnson, 1978—2003.
Member director Ellman, Burke, Hoffman & Johnson, San Francisco, since 1978. Member American Bar Association, San FranciscoBar Association.
Married Lynne Ellen Campbell, February 4, 1967. Children: Alison, Mark.