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Donna Marie MelbyPartner
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP 515 South Flower Street, Twenty-fifth Floor Los Angeles, California
90071 (Los Angeles Co.)
Telephone: 213-683-6098 Fax: 213-996-3098 http://www.paulhastings.com
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| Practice Areas | Labor and Employment; Complex Business Litigation | | | Education | Loyola Law School; California Western School of Law, J.D., 1978, University of California at Santa Barbara, B.A., 1972 | | | Admitted | 1979, California | |
| Memberships | Los Angeles County (Member: Executive Committee, Litigation Section; Employment and Labor Section), Federal and American (Employment and Labor and Litigation Sections) Bar Associations; State Bar of California (Trustee, Legal Services Trust Fund Commission, 1985-1986, 1997); International Association of Defense Council; National Association of Women Judges (Member, Resource Board); Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel; California Women Lawyers; Women Lawyers of Los Angeles; Chancery Club; Defense Research Institute (Member, Employment Law Committee); Association of Southern California Defense Counsel; Litigation Counsel of America. | | | Born | Los Angeles, California | | | Biography | Recipient: Guardian of the Constitution Award, ABOTA Florida Chapters, 2005; Rothschild Pro Bono Award, Landmine Survivors Network. Named: Fifty Most Influential Women in America, American College of Trial Lawyers National Law Journal, 2007; Top Women Lawyers, Los Angeles Daily Journal, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008; Top 100 Lawyers in California, Los Angeles Daily Journal, 2005. Author: "The Oncale Decision; Boys May Be Boys On The Field But Not In the Courtroom," Verdict, Second Quarter, 1998; "Ethical Issues in Employment Litigation," DRI, Employment Law Liability and Coverage, March 2000; "Legal Issues Facing Employers and Employees in the New Millennium," The Wharton School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 2000; "Employment Screening and Internal Investigations; Procedures and Pitfalls," May 2000. Settlement Officer, United States District Court, Central District. Board of Directors, The Wellness Community-Foothills, 2001-2004. Delegate, State Bar Conference of Delegates, 1985-1997. Diversity Chair and Co-Chair, Employment Law Department, Los Angeles, Paul Hastings. Pro Bono Work, International and National Disability Laws. National President, Board of Directors, National Center for State Courts, 2008—. Member, Legal Services Trust Fund Commission, 1985-1986 and 1997. Former Member, Board of Directors, Wellness Community of the Foothills. Fellow: American Board of Trial Advocates (Trustee, 2001-2006; National President, 2005, National President Elect, 2004; National Vice President, 2003; President, Los Angeles Chapter, 2004; Member, Executive Committee); American College of Trial Lawyers (National Trial Competition Judge: Jury and Membership Committees). | | | Reported Cases | Weyer v. 20th Century Fox Film Corp. (9th Cir. 2000) 198 F.3d 1104; Boicourt v. Amex Assurance Co., (2000) 78 Cal.App. 4th 1390; Gonzales v. Carmenita Ford Truck Sale, Inc. (1987) 192 Cal.App.3d 1143. | | | ISLN | 904872840 | |
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