Background
Feldhake, Robert J. was born on December 13, 1954 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States.
Feldhake, Robert J. was born on December 13, 1954 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States.
Augustana College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1976). DePaul University (Juris Doctor, with highest honors, 1979).
Worked at Robert J. Feldhake (AV) (Costa Mesa, California) specializing in Litigation, General Business Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1982, California, United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and United States. District Court Central District of California.
1984, United States. District Court, Northern District of California.
1985, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1987, United States. District Court, Southern District of California.
1988, United States. Supreme Court. 1990, United States.
Tax Court. Phi Alpha Delta. Phi Beta Kappa.
National Debate Tournament: 1974, 1975, 1976. First Speaker, 1976; Second Speaker, 1976.
Second Place Team, 1974.
Third Place Team, 1976. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Awards in Constitutional Law. Administrative Law, Unfair Trade Practice and Antitrust.
Bureau of National Affairs and DePaul University Award for Scholastic Achievement.
Company-Chairperson, Moot Court, Board, 1978-1979. Member, National Moot Court Team.
Regional Director, American Bar Association/YLD National Law Explorer Moot Court Competition, 1985, 1986. Lecturer: Pre-Law Society, California State University, Fullerton, 1989-1995.
Communication and the Law, University of Southern California, 1987.
Communication and the Legal Arena, California State University, Fullerton, 1987-1995. Author: "Undergraduate Curriculum and Law School Performance, Western Communication Association Convention, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1983. "Research and Strategy Needs in Selection of Juries," Journal of Argumentation Conference, 1984.
"Jury Selection and Communication Variables", National Conference on Communication and the Legal Arena, Communication Skills and the Practice of Lawyering, Crawford and Matlon, 1984.
"Evaluation of Communication Theory and Applicability to the Practice of Law", Speech Communication Association"s Commission on Communication and the Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1984. "Evaluation of Current Behavioral Research in Legal Communication," Critic on Communication and Law Consortium Panel on Current Behavioral Research, Speech Communication Association, 1984.
"Forensics Education as Preparation for Legal Education," Western Communication Conference, 1983. "A Critique of Communications, Sociology and Psychology Research", Speech Communication Association Convention, Denver, Colorado, 1985.
"Communications Research: Evaluations of Needs and Functional Utility in the Practice of Civil Litigation," Speech Communications Association National Convention, Denver, 1985.
"Requisites for Law School and Preparation as a Legal Consultant", Western Communication Association, Sacramento, California, 1990. "Analysis of Hindsight Bias in Jury Trials," American Trial Consultants Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1993. "Liability Analysis of Company-Curricular and Extra-Curricular Programs," 1996, Speech Communications Association, National Convention.
Board of Directors, Pacific National Bank, 9 Alarm 1 Security Corporation, Talicor, Incorporated. and East-Funds Corporation.
Member: Orange County, Chicago, Los Angeles County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California.
Business Trial Lawyers Association. National School Board Association.
National Council of School Attorneys.
Member, National Moot Court Team. Regional Director, American Bar Association/YLD National Law Explorer Moot Court Competition, 1985, 1986.