Background
Nelson, Junior, Robert P. was born in 1934 in Oakland, California, United States.
Nelson, Junior, Robert P. was born in 1934 in Oakland, California, United States.
University of California at Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts, 1956. Juris Doctor, 1961).
Worked at Carroll, Burdick & McDonough LLP (San Francisco, California) specializing in General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Telecommunications Projects, Aviation Law, Business Litigation, Civil Service Law, Construction and Design Defects, Employee Benefit and Pension Plans, Environmental and Toxic Tort Litigation, Equal Employment Opportunity Law, Insurance Defense, Coverage and Bad Faith Litigation, Labor Law, Lender Liability, Private International Law, Product Liability, Intellectual Property, Professional Liability, Employee Labor Law, Wrongful Termination, General Business Practice including Banking, General Corporate and Corporate Finance, International Transactions, Municipal Bond Law, Partnerships, Real Estate and Taxation. Admitted to the bar, 1962, California. Member, California Law Review, 1960-1961.
Member, 1980-1983 and Chair, 1982-1983, Corporations Committee, Business Law Section, State Bar of California. Member, 1983-1986, Chair, 1985-1986, Advisor, 1986-1987, Executive Committee, Business Law Section, State Bar of California. Chairman, San Francisco Bar Association Ad Hoc Committee Formed to Comment in the California General Corporation Law of 1975.
Member, Commissioner of Corporations Corporate Securities Advisory Committee, 1987-1994. Member, Board of Directors, Sacramento Venture Capital Forum, 1989-1994. Member, University of California San Francisco School of Nursing Board of Overseers, 1994.
Consultant to the staff of the Senate Commission on Corporate Governance and Shareholder Rights and Securities Transactions, 1987-1989. Co-author, Report of the Committee on Corporations Regarding Legal Opinions, Business Transactions, The Pacific Law Journal, Volume 14, No. 4, July, 1983. Member, Board of Directors, California Taxpayers' Association, 1990-1994.
Member, California Corporate Counsel Advisory Committee, 1987. Member, Queen's Bench. (Resident, Sacramento Office).
Carroll, Burdick & McDonough was established in 1948 and is an international business and commercial law firm serving clients throughout the United States and around the world in a wide scope of business and litigation matters. The firm has grown dramatically in recent years to its present size of over 70 lawyers located in offices in San Francisco, Sacramento and Walnut Creek, California and in Riga, Latvia.
Member, California Law Review, 1960-1961. Member, 1980-1983 and Chair, 1982-1983, Corporations Committee, Business Law Section, State Bar of California. Member, 1983-1986, Chair, 1985-1986, Advisor, 1986-1987, Executive Committee, Business Law Section, State Bar of California.
Chairman, San Francisco Bar Association Ad Hoc Committee Formed to Comment in the California General Corporation Law of 1975. Member, Commissioner of Corporations Corporate Securities Advisory Committee, 1987-1994. Member, Board of Directors, Sacramento Venture Capital Forum, 1989-1994.
Member, University of California San Francisco School of Nursing Board of Overseers, 1994. Consultant to the staff of the Senate Commission on Corporate Governance and Shareholder Rights and Securities Transactions, 1987-1989. Co-author, Report of the Committee on Corporations Regarding Legal Opinions, Business Transactions, The Pacific Law Journal, Volume 14, No.
4, July, 1983. Member, Board of Directors, California Taxpayers' Association, 1990-1994. Member, California Corporate Counsel Advisory Committee, 1987. Member, Queen's Bench.
(Resident, Sacramento Office).