Background
NIELSEN, VIGO was born on July 26, 1942 in Boston, Massachusetts,: admitted to bar, 1972, California, United States.
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Vigo G. Nielsen, Junior.
VIGO NIELSEN, American Lawyer, Partner of HODGSON, PARRINELLO & MUELLER, specializing in the field of Government, Administrative, Constitutional. Election and Legislative Law. Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts.
Education
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1964). McGeorge College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1971).
Career
Worked at Nielsen, Merksamer, Parrinello, Mueller & Naylor, Limited Liability Partnership (San Francisco, California) specializing in Election, Campaign and Political Law. Admitted to the bar, 1972, California. 1980, United States. Supreme Court.
Author: "Proposition 9," California Bar Journal, July 1975 and May 1976.
Company-editor: "The Corporation in Politics," Practising Law Institute, 1980-1997. Member, Board of Directors: California Journal, 1981-1986.
Coro Foundation, 1981-1987. Citizens Research Foundation, 1984 .
American Association of Political Consultants, 1993.
Bay Area Council, 1991. North Bay Council, 1993. Assistant Deputy State Controller, State of California, 1967-1969.
Chief Administrative Officer, California Assembly, 1969.
Chief of Staff, Lieutenant Governor, State of California, 1969-1971. Member: State Bar of California.
American Bar Association (Member, Standing Committee on Election Law, 1980-1989. Chair, 1986-1987; Member, Advisory Commission to the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Election Law.
Chair, 1989-1992); California Political Attorneys Association.
Achievements
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Vigo G. Nielsen, Junior. has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.
Membership
Member, Board of Directors: California Journal, 1981-1986. Coro Foundation, 1981-1987. Citizens Research Foundation, 1984 .
American Association of Political Consultants, 1993.
Bay Area Council, 1991. North Bay Council, 1993.
Assistant Deputy State Controller, State of California, 1967-1969. Chief Administrative Officer, California Assembly, 1969.
Chief of Staff, Lieutenant Governor, State of California, 1969-1971.
Member: State Bar of California. American Bar Association (Member, Standing Committee on Election Law, 1980-1989. Chair, 1986-1987; Member, Advisory Commission to the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Election Law.
Chair, 1989-1992).
California Political Attorneys Association.
