Background
Kern, John McDougall was born on November 28, 1946 in Omaha. Son of Conard Lee and Agnes Rose Kern.
Kern, John McDougall was born on November 28, 1946 in Omaha. Son of Conard Lee and Agnes Rose Kern.
Creighton University (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1973). Faculty: National Institute for Trial Advocacy, since 1989.
The Federal Practice Program, Northern District of California, since 1982.
Assistant United States.
Assistant United State Attorneys criminal division, Office of the United States Attorney District of Columbia, Washington, 1973-1978;
assistant United State Attorneys civil division, Office United States Attorney Northern District California, San Francisco, 1978-1982;
vice-president, director, Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May Professional Corporation, San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, since 1981. Consultant regents University of California, Berkeley, since 1988. Faculty National Institute Trial Advocacy, since 1987.
Panelist Superior Court City and County of San FranciscoEarly Settlement Program, Superior Court Contra Cost County Bench-Bar Settlement Program. Delegate VI-IX International Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Confs., 1991-1993. Speaker numerous programs, conferences.
Lecturer in field.
Member American Board Trial Advocates (advocate), American Inn of Court (program chair), Association Business Trial Lawyers, National Institute Trial Advocacy, Federal Trial Practice Program.
Married Susan McDougall Kern, October 15, 1977. Children: Matthew, Jennifer.