Background
Shapiro, Sandra J. was born on July 16, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Shapiro, Sandra J. was born on July 16, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
University of California at Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts, 1956. Juris Doctor, 1959). Phi Beta Kappa. Pi Sigma Alpha. Law Clerk to Raymond East. Peters, Associate Justice, California Supreme Court, 1959-1961.
Adjunct Professor, University of San Francisco School of Law, since 1988.
Chair, 1981, Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1981 and Faculty and Lecturer. 1976-1986, 1989, Hastings Center for Trial and Appellate Advocacy.
Worked at Sandra J. Shapiro (AV) (San Francisco, California) specializing in Business and Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1960, California, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Tenth Circuits, United States.
District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Central Districts of California, United States.
District Court, District of Nevada, United States. District Court, District of Colorado, United States.
District Court, District of Oregon. United States. Supreme Court.
1973, United States. Tax Court.
Phi Beta Kappa. Pi Sigma Alpha. Law Clerk to Raymond East. Peters, Junior, Associate Justice, California Supreme Court, 1959-1961. Formerly with Burnstein, Abramovitz & Starr, 1961-1968.
Bancroft, Avery & McAlister, 1968-1992.
Partners, 1971-1992. Adjunct Professor, University of San Francisco School of Law, 1988. Chair, 1981, Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1981 and Faculty and Lecturer, 1976-1986, 1989, Hastings Center for Trial and Appellate Advocacy.
Lecturer, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, 1969-1971. Lecturer, Continuing Education of the Bar.
Author, Continuing Education of the Bar Supplements to California Civil Procedure During Trial, Volume, II, 1986, 1987, 1988.
Member: State Bar of California Judicial Council Advisory Commission on Uniform Delay Reduction Rules, 1989. Judicial Council Advisory Commission of Local Rules, 1989-1992. State Bar Committee on Court Rules and Procedures, 1985-1989 (Chair, 1988).
Member: Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Early Neutral Evaluator. Master, United States of America Inns of Court.
Member: The Bar Association of San Francisco (Member: Board of Directors, 1975-1977. Superior Court Arbitration Committee, 1985.
Arbitrator, Superior Court Arbitration Panel, 1985.
Vice Chairperson, Business Litigation Committee, 1978. Judicial Qualifications Committee, 1975-1978. Disciplinary and Grievance Panel, 1976-1978).
American Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. California Trial Lawyers Association.
Association of Business Trial Lawyers of Northern California. The Lawyers Club of San Francisco.
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association.
California Women Lawyers Association.
Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1981 and Faculty and Lecturer, 1976-1986, 1989, Hastings Center for Trial and Appellate Advocacy. Lecturer, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, 1969-1971. Lecturer, Continuing Education of the Bar.
Author, Continuing Education of the Bar Supplements to California Civil Procedure During Trial, Volume, II, 1986, 1987, 1988.
Member: State Bar of California Judicial Council Advisory Commission on Uniform Delay Reduction Rules, 1989. Judicial Council Advisory Commission of Local Rules, 1989-1992.
State Bar Committee on Court Rules and Procedures, 1985-1989 (Chair, 1988). Member: Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Early Neutral Evaluator.
Master, United States of America Inns of Court. Member: The Bar Association of San Francisco (Member: Board of Directors, 1975-1977. Superior Court Arbitration Committee, 1985.
Arbitrator, Superior Court Arbitration Panel, 1985.
Vice Chairperson, Business Litigation Committee, 1978. Judicial Qualifications Committee, 1975-1978.
Disciplinary and Grievance Panel, 1976-1978). American Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
California Trial Lawyers Association. Association of Business Trial Lawyers of Northern California. The Lawyers Club of San Francisco.
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association.
California Women Lawyers Association.