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Robert A. Van Nest

Robert A. Van Nest

Partner
 
Keker & Van Nest LLP
710 Sansome Street
San Francisco, California  94111-1704
(San Francisco Co.)

Telephone: 415-391-5400
Fax: 415-397-7188
http://www.kvn.com



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Practice AreasClass Actions; Class Action Defense; Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Complex Litigation; Federal Civil Litigation; Federal Litigation; Trial Practice; Professional Liability; RICO; Securities
 
EducationHarvard University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1978, Stanford University, A.B., 1973
 
Admitted1978, California
 
MembershipsBar Association of San Francisco (Member, Criminal Justice Advisory Council, 1981-1983; Chair, Barristers Constitutional Law Committee, 1984-1986); State Bar of California; American Bar Association.
 
BornMinneapolis, Minnesota
 
BiographyPhi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk to the Hon. William H. Orrick, U.S. District Judge, Northern District of California, 1978-1979. Faculty: National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1989-1991; Hastings College of Advocacy, 1987-1989. Lecturer, Developments in Tort Practice, California Continuing Education of the Bar, 1985—. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America (Business Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Legal Malpractice Law). Director: Association of Business Trial Lawyers, 1992-2000; Bay Area Legal Aid, 1995—; Development Committee of Bay Area Legal Aid, 1995—. Member: California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, 1980—; Criminal Justice Panel, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, 1983-1990. Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2006.
 
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