Michael S. Sands

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Michael S. Sands: Attorney with Rothschild, Wishek & Sands LLP
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Phi Kappa Phi. Author, "The Therapeutic Abortion Act," 13 University of California, Los Angeles Law Review 285, 1966. Professor of Law and Director, Center for Legal Advocacy, McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, 1991-1996. Assistant Public Defender, Sacramento County, 1965-1970. Sacramento City Councilman, 1970-1977. Vice Mayor, Sacramento, 1971-1975.

Areas of Practice (1)

  • Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Arizona, B.S., with distinction, 1959; University of Rochester
Law School Attended:
Stanford University, LL.B., 1962
Year of First Admission:
1963
Admission:
1963, California; 1977, U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships:
Sacramento County Bar Association (President, 1985); State Bar of California (Member, Executive Council, Conference of Barristers, 1968-1971); California Attorneys for Criminal Justice (Member, Board of Governors, 1982-1988); California Public Defenders Association (Founder, 1969); American Board of Criminal Lawyers (1981-1992); Anthony M. Kennedy American Inn of Court (Master of the Bench, Emeritus, 1988-1995).
Birth Information:
New York, New York, February 21, 1937
Reported Cases:
Kellett v. Superior Court (1966) 63 Cal.2d 822; In re Dennis M. (1969) 70 Cal. 2d 444; People v. Superior Court (DuVal) (1988) 198 Cal.App. 3d 1121.
ISLN:
904050705

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