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Amitai Schwartz

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Emeryville,  CA  U.S.A.
www.schwartzlaw.com
Phone510-597-1775

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Practice Areas

  • Federal Civil Practice
  • Complex Litigation
  • Civil Rights
  • Administrative Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Federal Grants
  • Health Care
  • Criminal Law
  • Professional Licensing
  • Public Interest Law
  • Academic Employment
  • College and University Law
 
Contact InfoTelephone: 510-597-1775
Fax: 510-597-0957
http://www.schwartzlaw.com
 
University Brandeis University, B.A., cum laude, 1969
 
Law SchoolBoalt Hall School of Law, University of California, J.D., 1972
 
Admitted1973, California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1977, U.S. Supreme Court; 1979, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California; 1986, U.S. District Court, Central District of California
 
Memberships Bar Association of San Francisco (Director, 1985-1987; Member, Criminal Justice Advisory Council, 1975-1984; Judiciary Committee, 1988-1990; Co-Chair, Amicus Curiae Committee, 1988-2009); American Bar Association; California Academy of Appellate Lawyers; American Academy of Appellate Lawyers.
 
Biography

Recipient: California Lawyer Magazine, Angel Pro Bono Award, 2006; Northern California Super Lawyer, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011; American Bar Association Standing Committee on Lawyers Public Service Responsibility, Pro Bono Publico Award, 1991; U.S. District Court, Northern District of California Outstanding Pro Bono Services Award, 1995; American Association For the Treatment of Opioid Dependence, Marie Award, 2003. Legal Director, Northern California Police Practices Project, 1973-1977. Staff Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, 1977-1985. Visiting Lecturer, Appellate Advocacy, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley, 1985. Lecturer, Section 1983 Litigation, Practising Law Institute, 1977, 1979, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989. Lecturer and Co-Author, Litigating Section 1983 Claims, California Continuing Education of the Bar, 1989, 1992, 1995, 1996. Lawyer Delegate, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, 1989-1991. Member, Ninth Circuit Task Force on Self-Represented Litigants, 2003-2005. Member, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California Civil Justice Reform Act Committee, Advisory Committee on Civil Local Rules, Expedited Trials Committee, ADR panels.

 
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Amitai Schwartz
Amitai Schwartz
2000 Powell Street, Suite 1286
Emeryville, CA 94608-1804




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