Background
Hart, Lynn Patricia was born on September 12, 1954 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Daughter of H. Philip Hart and M. Patricia (Dinsmore) Hart-Franco.
Hart, Lynn Patricia was born on September 12, 1954 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Daughter of H. Philip Hart and M. Patricia (Dinsmore) Hart-Franco.
Westmont College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1976). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1979). Law Clerk to Honorary Edward J. Schwartz, Chief Judge, United States.
District Court, Southern District of California, 1979-1980. Lecturer, Estate and Financial Planning Course, Stanford Law School, 1988-1989. Panelist: First Annual Estate Planning Institute, Tmsts and Estates Magazine, February, 1990.
University of California, Los Angeles-Continuing Education of the Bar, 12th Annual Estate Planning Institute, May, 1990. "International Association of Financial Planners, San Francisco, Chapter, February, 1990. Fifth Annual San Francisco Tmst Forum, Tmst Services of America, October, 1989.
Probate and Tmst Law Section, Bar Association of San Francisco, September, 1989. American Bar Association Mid-Year Meeting, October, 1988.
Law clerk to presiding justice United States District Court, San Diego, 1979-1980. Associate Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, San Francisco, 1980-1983, Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Robertson & Falk, San Francisco, since 1983. Lecturer finance and estate planning Stanford University Law School, since 1989.
"Disclaimer: A Gift to the Post-Mortem Planner," Post Mortem Planning for the Decedent’s Estate & Survivors, American Bar Association Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section Program Materials, 1988. "Property Not Subject to Probate Administration,” Decedent Estate Practice, Continuing Education of the Bar, 1986. CoAuthor: "Irrevocable Insurance Trust," Planning and Drafting Irrevocable Trusts, Continuing Education of the Bar Program Materials, 1983.
Member estate planning council of San Francisco and East Bay. Board directors Dwight House, Berkeley, 1982. Member American Bar Association (real property, probate and trust law section, chair post-mortem tax probate committee, disclaimer committee, nominating committee), California State Bar (executive committee 1987-1990, CEB joint advisory committee, estate planning, trust, probate and trust sub-committee 1988-1990, assistant editor respective newsletters 1987-1990), San Francisco Bar Association (probate and trust law section, outstanding pro bono attorney 1982, 83), California Women Lawyers, Women Tax Lawyers.
Married Frederick T. Muto, September 8, 1979. Children: Daniel Frederick, Christopher Hart.