Background
Brecher, Joseph J. was born on June 28, 1941.
Brecher, Joseph J. was born on June 28, 1941.
Amherst College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1962), New York University (Juris Doctor, 1966). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Worked at Kennedy, Gong, Mitchell & Combs, Limited Liability Partnership (Oakland, California) specializing in Environmental Law, Land Use Law, Consumer Law, High Technology Law. Admitted to the bar, 1966, New New York 1968, California; 1973, United States.
Supreme Court, United States.
Court of Appeals, Second, Ninth, Tenth and District of Columbia Circuits and United States. District Court, Northern, Central and Eastern Districts of California.
Instructor, Golden Gate University School of Law. Lecturer, Environmental Law for the American Bar Institute.
Company-Author, "Environmental Law Handbook," California Continuing Education of the Bar, (1970).
Author: "The Public Interest and Intimidation Suits: A New Approach," 28 Santa Clara L. Review 105 (1988); "Venue in Conservation Cases: A Potential Pitfall for Environmental Lawyers," 2 Ecology Law Quarterly 91 (1972). "Federal Regulatory Statutes and Indian Self-Determination: Some Problems and Proposed Legislative Solutions," 19 Arizona
L. Review
285 (1977). Board of Trustees, California Indian Legal Services. City Attorney, City of Point Arena, 1993. Member: Alameda County Bar Association.
Member: Alameda County Bar Association.