Practice Areas | - Business Law
- Securities Litigation
- Intellectual Property
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| Contact Info | Telephone: (213) 977-0211
Fax: (213) 481-1554
http://girardikeese.com/attorney_details.aspx?attorneyid=15
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| University | Pepperdine University, B.A., 1957 |
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| Law School | University of Chicago, J.D., 1960 |
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| Admitted | 1961, California |
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| Memberships | Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations; The State Bar of California (Member, Board of Governors, 2006-2009); Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles (Chair, Community Relations Committee); Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles; Consumer Attorneys of California; American Association for Justice; Association of Business Trial Lawyers; Federal Circuit Bar Association. |
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| Born | Newark, New Jersey, July 11, 1937 |
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| Biography | Order of the Coif. Editor-in-Chief, University of Chicago Law Review, 1959-1960. Law Clerk to Justice Roger J. Traynor, Supreme Court of California, 1960-1961. Lecturer, 1965-1966, Associate Professor, 1966-1969 and Professor of Law, 1969-1977, University of Southern California. Principal Advocate, "The Advocates," Public Broadcasting System, 1969-1973. President, Board of Education, Los Angeles Unified School District, 1977-1979. Executive Editor, Los Angeles Daily Journal, 1979-1981. Recipient: University of Chicago, Alumni Award for Public Service, "Award for Leadership in Civil Rights" from a coalition of Los Angeles Civil Rights Organizations celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, 1989. Chief Operating Officer, Los Angeles Unified School District, 1999-2000. Instructor, Emory Law School, NITA Trial Techniques Program, 1990-2001. Los Angeles Magazine, "Southern California Super Lawyer," 2004— Lawdragon Magazine, "500 Leading Litigators in America," 2006; "Champions of Justice" radio show on KRLA/870AM, Southern California, Co-host with Thomas V. Girardi.
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| Reported Cases | Recent appellate cases argued in the Supreme Court of California: Lockheed Martin Corporation v. Superior Court, 29 Cal.4th 1096 (2003) and HLC Properties v. Superior Court, 35 Cal.4th 54 (2005); in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit: Dow Chemical Co. v. Calderon, 422 F.3d 827 (9th Circ. 2005) and Abrego v. Dow, 443 F.3d 676 (9th Circ. 2006); in the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit: Optivus v. Ion Beam, 469 F.3d 978 (Fed.Circ. 2006); and in the California Court of Appeal: Karlsson v. Ford Motor Company, 140 Cal.App.4th 1202 (2006). |
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| ISLN | 904790892 |
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