Laurel Lee Hyde

Background

Lee Hyde, Laurel was born on August 15, 1954 in Hollywood, California, United States.

Education

University of California at San Diego (Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors, 1976). University of San Diego (Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1980).

Career

Worked at Hyde and Waters (San Diego, California) specializing in General Business and Real Estate Transactions, Dispute Resolution, and Litigation. Civil Writs and Appeals. Corporate, Partnership, Limited Liability Company and Commercial Law.

Creditors" Remedies.

Commercial Landlord-Tenant Matters. Real Estate Purchase and Sale, Finance, Construction, Due Diligence, Acquisition, and Development Issues. Bonds and Land Use.

Admitted to the bar, 1980, California and United States.

District Court, Southern District of California.

1983, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1984, United States. Tax Court.

1986, United States. District Court, Eastern District of California.

1991, United States. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Awards in Real Property, Civil Procedure I, Civil Procedure II, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Corporations, Administrative Law and Remedies.

West Publishing Company Hornbook Award. Phi Delta Phi Award. Member, 1978-1979 and Associate Editor, 1979-1980, San Diego Law Review.

Author: Comment, "Dolphin Conservation in the Tuna Industry: The United States" Role in an International Problem," 16 San Diego Law Review 665, 1979.

Judge Pro Tem, San Diego County Municipal Court, 1987—. Settlement Judge Pro Tem, San Diego Superior Court, 1992—. Arbitrator, San Diego Superior Court Business Panel, 1992—.

Member, 1991— and Member, Board of Directors, 1993—, Commercial Real Estate Women of San Diego.

Member, National Association of Women Business Owners, 1992-1995. Member: San Diego County Bar Association (Member: Arbitration Committee, 1984—.

Client Relations Committee, 1985—. State Bar Annual Host Committee, 1985.

Appellate Court Committee, 1988—.

Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, 1990—. Chair, Alternative Dispute Resolution Judicial Liaison Subsection, 1992. Chair, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, 1993.

Business Section, 1991-1995.

Law Office Economics and Management Section, 1991-1994. Real Property Section, 1991-1995).

State Bar of California (Member: Business Law Section, 1991-1993. Law Practice Management Section, 1991-1994.

Litigation Section, 1991-1994.

Arbitrator, State Bar Fee Arbitration Department, 1992—). Association of Business Trial Lawyers, 1992 13. National Panel of Commercial Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association, 1991-1996.

"Primary Care" attorneys to business owners and their companies.

The firm"s stated goal is to provide the highest quality of professional services, and to achieve speedy, cost-efficient solutions for its clients. In furtherance of that goal, the firm emphasizes the use of focused, practical, goal-specific strategies in connection with business transactions, as well as within the traditional litigation and appellate framework, augmented by creative dispute analysis, pre-litigation counseling, and the use of a variety of alternative dispute resolution techniques.

Achievements

• Laurel Lee Hyde has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, 1978-1979 and Associate Editor, 1979-1980, San Diego Law Review.