Education
University of the Pacific (Bachelor of Arts, 1986). McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (Juris Doctor, 1989).
University of the Pacific (Bachelor of Arts, 1986). McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (Juris Doctor, 1989).
Worked at Nishimura & Partners (Tokyo) specializing in General and International Law Practice, including Corporations, Commercial Transactions, Securities, Banking, Taxation, Administrative, Antitrust, Intellectual Property, Entertainment, Real Estate and Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1989, California (Not admitted in Japan). With Tardiff & Staton, California, 1991-1993.
Nishimura & Partners, located in central Tokyo, is one of the largest full service law firms in Japan.
The firm provides comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of its domestic, foreign and multinational clients including corporations, financial institutions, insurance concerns, high technology, manufacturing, trading and service companies, airlines, news media, entertainment organizations, and Japanese and foreign governments and government related entities.