W. Douglas Kari

Background

Kari, W. Douglas was born in 1955 in Berkeley, California, United States.

Education

University of California at Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts, 1980). Hastings College of the Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1985).

Career

Worked at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe Limited Liability Partnership (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Litigation and Entertainment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1985, California. Order of the Coif. Thurston Honor Society.

Editor staff, Hastings Law Journal, 1984-1985.

Author: "Once Upon A Time In The West," Los Angeles Lawyer (July-August 1996). "Resolving Conflicts: Corporate Affiliations Pose Ethical Dilemmas for Counsel," Los Angeles Lawyer (March 1995).

"Bassinger in a Box: Verbal Contracts in the Film Industry," Entertainment Law Reporter (1993). "Ready Willing and Able: The Court of Appeal Breathes New Life into a Forgotten Contract Doctrine," Los Angeles County Bar Association Litigation Newsletter (Fall 1993).

"Problem Child: Contract Renegotiation in the Entertainment Industry," Los Angeles County Bar Association Litigation Newsletter (Fall 1992).

"Buchwald v. Paramount: Minding Hollywood"s Business," Entertainment Publishing and The Arts Handbook (1991). Member: State Bar of California.

Achievements

• W. Douglas Kari has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: State Bar of California.