Background
Daggett, Robert Sherman was born on September 16, 1930 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Willard Manning and Vida Naomi (Sherman) Daggett.
Daggett, Robert Sherman was born on September 16, 1930 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Willard Manning and Vida Naomi (Sherman) Daggett.
University of California at Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts, 1952. Juris Doctor, 1955). Phi Delta Phi. Managing Editor, California Law Review, 1954-1955.
DemonstratorInstructor, since 1981, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, Hastings Center for Trial and Appellate Advocacy.
Adjunct Professor, Evidence and Advocacy, Hastings College of the Law, 1982-1988 and Member, Advisory Board, 1983-1988.
Associate firm, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, 1958-1966;
partner, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, 1966-1995;
of counsel, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, since 1996. Counsel California Senate, 1972-1973. Adjunct Professor evidence and advocacy Hastings College Law, 1982-1984.
Instructor Northern District Federal Practice Program, 1982-1983. Demonstrator-instructor National Institute for Trial Advocacy, since 1981, Stanford and University San Francisco Law Schools, Hastings Center for Trial and Appellate Advocacy, 1981-1988, member of advisory board, 1983-1988. Volunteer pro tem judge SanFrancisco Municipal Court, 1981-1988, San Francisco Superior Court, since 1990, Chairman of Commission independent judiciary, 1995-1996.
Arbitrator private commercial arbitrator, since 1984. Co-host Face to Face, Station KQED-television. Commentaries Station KQED-FM.
Board of directors San Francisco Legal Aid Society. Board visitors University of California, SantaCruz. First lieutenant Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Army, 1958-1962.
Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association, FBA (president northern district California chapter 1992-1995), American Federation television and Radio Artists, State Bar California, San Francisco Bar Association (past board directors), American Judicature Society, American Law Institute, Federalist Society (member San Francisco Advisory Board), Bohemian Club, Commonwealth Club, Commercial Club (board directors since 1989, president 1993), Order of Golden Bear, Phi Delta Phi, Theta Xi.
Children: Ann DaggettMcCluskey, John Sullivan. Married Helen Hosler Ackerman, July 20, 1976.