Background
Tootell, Megan was born on May 19, 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Tootell, Megan was born on May 19, 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
University of California at Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors, 1973). Golden Gate University (Juris Doctor, with highest honors, 1978). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Commercial Transactions.
Staff Editor, Golden Gate University Law Review, 1977-1978.
Worked at Harmon & Tootell (San Francisco, California) specializing in General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in all Courts, including Communications Law. Securities, Constitutional, Business and Commercial Litigation, Business Transactions, Local Government and Administrative Law, including Land Use. Bankruptcy. Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1978, California, United States. District Court, Northern District of California and United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
1979, United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Commercial Transactions. Editor and Writer, Golden Gate University Law Review, 1976-1977.
Associate Editor, Golden Gate University Law Review, Volume 7. Tootell, "Federal Practice and Procedure," 6 Golden Gate University Law Review 603 (1976). Member: Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, 1992.
Soroptimists International, 1992. Associate Member, California Cable Television Association, 1992. President, 1981 and Vice-President, Bay Area Chapter, 1980, Women in Cable.
Member: Contra Costa County (Probate, Trusts and Estate Section) and American (Communications Section, Business Section) Bar Associations. State Bar of California. The Firm practices in several areas, with extensive experience in litigation, appellate practice and business transactions.
The Firm concentrates on providing legal services to corporate clients, and small business including business advice, business and commercial litigation and work in the following additional areas: real estate and land use, securities. Bankruptcy, collection work. Regulatory proceedings.
Estate/probate; contracts. Constitutional law and torts.
Member: Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, 1992. Soroptimists International, 1992. Associate Member, California Cable Television Association, 1992.
President, 1981 and Vice-President, Bay Area Chapter, 1980, Women in Cable. Member: Contra Costa County (Probate, Trusts and Estate Section) and American (Communications Section, Business Section) Bar Associations. State Bar of California.