Background
Barnes, Willie R. was born on December 9, 1931 in Dallas, Texas, United States.
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Willie R. Barnes
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Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1953; Juris Doctor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1959.
Career
Various attorney positions, California Department of Corps., Los Angeles, 1960-1970;
assistant commissioner of corporations, California Department of Corps., Los Angeles, 1970-1975;
commissioner of corporations, California Department of Corps., Los Angeles, 1975-1979;
partner, chairman corporation department, Manatt, Phelps, Rothenberg & Phillips, Los Angeles, 1979-1988;
partner, Wyman, Bautzer, Kuchel & Silbert, Los Angeles, 1989-1991;
partner, Katten Muchin Zavis & Weitzman, Los Angeles, 1991-1992;
partner, Musick, Peeler & Garrett, Los Angeles, since 1992. Chairman service plan committee Knox-Keene Health Care, 1976-1979. Member securitiesregulatory reform committee State of California, 1979-1981.
Member shareholders rights and securities transactions California Senate Commision on Corporation Governances, since 1986. Chairman Leveraged Real Estate Task Force, Institute Certified Planners, 1985-1986. General counsel University of California at Los Angeles Alumni Association, 1982-1986.
Membership
With United States Army, 1954-1956. Member American Bar Association (federal regulation of securities and state regulation of securities committees, franchise forum, futures regulation committee), State Bar California (business law section 1979, Executive Committee 1983-1986, vice chairman 1985-1986, commission on corporations 1982-1983, ad hoc commission on corporation governance and takeovers 1986-1988), Beverly Bar Association (corporation and commercial law section) Century City Bar Autonomous System Networks, Los Angeles Bar Association, M.W. Securities Commissioners Association, North America Securities Association, Indiana Commision on Los Angeles Police Department.
Interests
Connections
M. Barbara Ann Bailey. Children: Michael, Sandra, Traci, Wendi, Brandi.
Awards
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Named Law Alumnus of Year University of California at Los Angeles, 1976. Recipient Resolution of Commendation California Senate, 1979, California Assembly, 1979.Named Law Alumnus of Year University of California at Los Angeles, 1976. Recipient Resolution of Commendation California Senate, 1979, California Assembly, 1979.