Education
Student, London School Economics and Political Science, 1967-1968; Bachelor in History with highest honors, Williams College, 1969; Juris Doctor, University of California, Berkeley, 1972.
Student, London School Economics and Political Science, 1967-1968; Bachelor in History with highest honors, Williams College, 1969; Juris Doctor, University of California, Berkeley, 1972.
Law clerk to Honorary Albert C. Wollenberg, United States District Court (northern district) California, 1972-1973;
with, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, San Francisco, since 1973;
member firm, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, San Francisco, since 1979;
member Executive Committee, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, San Francisco, 1983-1985. Chair peer review committee, 1991-1993. Co-chair computer committee, 1991-1993.
Faculty National Institute Trial Advocacy, 1991, 93, 95. Panelist National Conference Bar President, 1982, 91. Guest lecturer Boalt Hall School Law, 1981-1982.
Judge pro temSan Francisco Superior Court, since 1990, member arbitration panel, since 1981. Moderator panel employment law developers United States District Court (northern district) California, 1991, member task force alternate dispute resolution, 1983-1984, member early neutral evaluation panel, since 1988, conference attendee, 1978-1988. Chairexec. committee Judicial Conference United States Court Appeals 9th Circuit, 1985, chair programcom., 1984, member Executive Committee, 1981-1985, special studies committee, 1985-1988, committee attorney discipline, 1985-1988, evaluation lawyers committee, 1983, appeals with briefs committee, 1980, chair lawyers representatives delegate northern district California, 1980, lawyer representative, 1978-1985.
Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member State Bar California (federal courts committee 1981-1984), Association Business Trial Lawyers Northern California (board directors since 1991, chair programcom. 1992-1993, treasurer since 1996), Bar Association San Francisco (president 1990-1991,president-elect 1989-1990, treasurer 1988-1989, secretary 1988, board directors 1981-1983, director Chief Financial Officer endowment 1987-1988, chair committee forensic experts 1987-1988, San Francisco superior court settlement program since 1988, co-chairman federal courts committee 1977-1985, judicial committee 1986-1991, delegate state bar conference delegations 1987-1991), Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa.