Background
Shield, Theodore P. was born on May 23, 1920 in North Dakota, United States.
Shield, Theodore P. was born on May 23, 1920 in North Dakota, United States.
University of California. University of Southern California (Bachelor of Laws, 1948).
Worked at Ford, Walker, Haggerty & Behar, Professional Law Corporation. Admitted to the bar, 1949, California. Deputy District Attorney, County of Los Angeles, 1949-1953.
Member, BAJI Committee, 1978.
Member: Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations. The State Bar of California (Member: Board of Governors, 1977-1980.
Commission on Judicial Nominee Evaluation, 1981-1983). Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.
International Association of Defense Counsel (Member, Executive Committee, 1970-1973.
President, 1974-1975). American Judicature Society. Defense Research Institute (Member, Board of Directors, 1974-1976).
Fellow: International Academy of Trial Lawyers.
American College of Trial Lawyers. International Society of Barristers.
American Board of Trial Advocates (Trial Lawyer of the Year, 1974).
Member, BAJI Committee, 1978. Member: Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations. The State Bar of California (Member: Board of Governors, 1977-1980.
Commission on Judicial Nominee Evaluation, 1981-1983).
Association of Southern California Defense Counsel. International Association of Defense Counsel (Member, Executive Committee, 1970-1973.
President, 1974-1975). American Judicature Society.
Defense Research Institute (Member, Board of Directors, 1974-1976).
Fellow: International Academy of Trial Lawyers. American College of Trial Lawyers. International Society of Barristers.
American Board of Trial Advocates (Trial Lawyer of the Year, 1974).