Background
Gerber, Robert S. was born on July 26, 1962 in Lansing, Michigan, United States.
Gerber, Robert S. was born on July 26, 1962 in Lansing, Michigan, United States.
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, with high honors and high distinction, 1984. Master of Public Policy, 1985). Harvard Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1988).
Articles Editor, Harvard Civil Rights/Qvil Liberties Law Review, 1987-1988.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Rudi M. Brewster, United States. District Court, San Diego, 1988-1989.
Worked at Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton Limited Liability Partnership (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Professional Liability, Intellectual Property, Business Torts. Admitted to the bar, 1988, California. 1989, United States. District Court, Southern District of California.
1989, United States.
District Court, Central District of California. Articles Editor, Harvard Civil Rights/Civil Liberties Law Review, 1987-1988. Author: "Uniform Local Rules Closer To Fruition," ABTL Report, Volume 3, Number.
2 (February 1996).
"To Refrain From All Offensive Personality," California Litigation, Volume 9, Number. 1 (Fall 1995); "State Court Rules Update," 4 California Literature. News 2 (Fall 1994).
"Uniform State Court Rules Addressed by Joint Bench/Bar Working Group," ABTL Report, Volume 1, Number.
1 (November 1993); "Bringing and Resisting Rule 11 Sanctions," 47 American Juris Trials 521 (1993).
"Federal Court Update," 2 California Literature. News 1 (Winter 1992).
"A Clerk"s Tale," Harvard Law School Bulletin (Spring 1989).
"Reducing Burdens, Maintaining Protections: A Philosophy and Method of Regulatory Reform in Michigan," Michigan Bar. J. 142 (February 1986) (ghostwriter for Alan East. Schwartz and Governor James J. Blanchard). "Business Guide to Understanding Michigan"s Sales and Use Taxes," Michigan Department of Commerce publication (March 1985).
Company-Author: "Reassessing the Choice of Forum in California: Is the Grass Really Greener.
?," California Litigation, Volume 8, Number. 2 (Winter 1995); "The Rise and Fall of the United States.
Commission on Civil Rights," 22 Harvard C.R.-Commander of Order of Leopold L. Review 449 (Spring 1987).
Annual Contributor and Company-Author: "Recent Developments in Ninth Circuit Rule 11 Law - 1996," Continuing Education of the Bar 19th Annual Federal Practice Institute, 1990.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Rudi M. Brewster, United States. District Court, San Diego, 1988-1989. Company-Editor-in-Chief, "Professional Liability Update," Professional Liability Litigation Committee Newsletter, American Bar Association, Section of Litigation, 1994-1996.
Treasurer, 1996 and Executive Committee Member, 1995, Litigation Section of the State Bar of California.
Chair, Annual Trial Symposium Committee, 1995-1996. Chair, Court Rules Committee, 1992-1995.
Chair, Federal Rules Subcommittee, 1991-1992. Appointed by the State Bar Board of Governor"s Committee on Courts and Legislation and the Litigation Section in 1993 to a Joint Working Group of judges and attorneys studying the possible "unification" of state court local rules, 1992-1995.
Floor Leader, 1995, Floor Whip, 1994 and Delegate, 1993-1995, San Diego County Bar Association, State Bar of California Conference of Delegates.
Member: San Diego County Bar Association. Association of Business Trial Lawyers/San Diego. San Diego Defense Lawyers.
(San Diego Office).
Member: San Diego County Bar Association. Association of Business Trial Lawyers/San Diego. San Diego Defense Lawyers.
(San Diego Office).