Background
Willson, Prentiss was born on September 20, 1943 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Son of Prentiss and Lucille (Giles) W. Bachelor of Arts, Occidental College, 1965.
Willson, Prentiss was born on September 20, 1943 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Son of Prentiss and Lucille (Giles) W. Bachelor of Arts, Occidental College, 1965.
Occidental College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1965). Harvard Law School (Juris Doctor, 1968). Phi Beta Kappa. Woodrow Wilson Teaching Intern, Miles College, 1968-1970.
Professorial Lecturer, Golden Gate University, 1972-1980.
Adjunct Faculty Member, University of San Francisco, 1978. Lecturer, Stanford Law School, since 1986.
Chairman, Section of Taxation, Barristers Club, 1975. Member, Executive Committee, State Bar of California Tax Section.
Worked at Morrison & Foerster Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1969, California. Phi Beta Kappa. Vice-Chair, Executive Committee, State Bar of California, Tax Section, 1990-1991.
Morrison & Foerster is one of the world"s largest international law firms with over 500 lawyers in 14 offices worldwide. The firm"s legal practice encompasses every major area of commercial law, including corporate finance, project finance, institutional lending, financial services, real estate, environmental and land use planning, mining and natural resources, multimedia, intellectual property, energy, communications, computer technology, insurance, alternative dispute resolution, product liability, bankruptcy and workouts, estate planning, probate, trust administration, financial transactions, labor and employment, immigration, civil, criminal and securities litigation, entertainment and sports, food and beverage, health care, hotel and resort, antitrust, international business, international litigation and arbitration, trade regulation, transportation and tax
Member American Bar Association, California Bar Association.