Background
Nichols, Richard W. was born on September 18, 1937 in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Richard W. Nichols
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Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, 1958). Boalt Hall, University of California at Berkeley (Bachelor of Laws, 1961). Law Clerk to the Honorary Sherrill Halbert, United States.
District Court, Northern District of California, Northern Division, 19611963.
Assistant United States. Attorney, 1968-1974 and Chief Assistant United States.
Attorney, 1974-1978, Eastern District of California. Lawyer Delegate, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, 1979-1981, 1983-1985.
Member, Advisory Committee on Local Rules, Eastern District of California, since 1981.
Career
Worked at McDonough, Holland & Allen, A Professional Corporation (Sacramento, California) specializing in Civil Litigation, Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1962, California. 1968, United States. Supreme Court.
Law Clerk to the Honorary Sherrill Halbert, United States.
District Court, Northern District of California, Northern Division, 1961-1963. Assistant United States.
Attorney, 1968-1974 and Chief Assistant United States. Attorney, 1974-1978, Eastern District of California.
Lawyer Delegate, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, 1979-1981, 1983-1985.
Member, Advisory Committee on Local Rules, Eastern District of California, 1981-1985. Member, 1997 and Chairman, 1991-1995, Civil Justice Reform Acting Advisory Committee, Eastern District of California. Member: Sacramento County, Federal and American Bar Associations.
The State Bar of California.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Advisory Committee on Local Rules, Eastern District of California, 1981-1985. Member, 1997 and Chairman, 1991-1995, Civil Justice Reform Acting Advisory Committee, Eastern District of California. Member: Sacramento County, Federal and American Bar Associations.
The State Bar of California.
