Scott N. Kivel

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Areas of Practice (7)

  • Governmental, First Amendment and Education Law
  • CalPERS, CalSTRS, County Retirement Agencies: Administrative Hearings and Audit Responses
  • Civil Litigation, Writs and Appeals
  • Ethics, Public Integrity & Workplace Investigations
  • Civil Rights Section 1983 lawsuits
  • Administrative Hearings before retirement and personnel boards, commissions and arbitrators
  • Defense of sexual and racial harassment allegations and discriminiation and retaliation claims

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of California at Berkeley, B.A., 1970; Harvard University, C.A.S., Planning and Social Policy, Administration
Law School Attended:
Stanford University, J.D., 1991
Year of First Admission:
1991
Admission:
1991, California; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 2012, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; 1991, U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California; 1991, U.S. Supreme Court
Birth Information:
Los Angeles, California, January 21, 1950
Reported Cases:
Doe v. Petaluma City School Dist., 830 F.Supp. 1560 (N.D. Cal. 1993); Doe by and through Doe v. Petaluma City School District, 54 F.3d 1447 (9th Circuit, 1995); Doe v. Petaluma City School Dist., 949 F.Supp. 1415 (N.D. Cal. 1996); Trujillo v. City of San Leandro (2010) 2010 WL 3063164; Wasson v. Sonoma County Junior College District, 4 F.Supp.2d 893 (N.D.Cal. 1997) and 203 F.3d 659 (9th Circuit 2000); Oona R.S. v. Santa Rosa City Schools, 122 F.3d 1207 (9th Cir. 1997) and 143 F.3d 473 (9th Cir. 1998); Mason v. Retirement Board of the City and County of San Francisco, 111 Cal.App.4th 1221 (2003); Sonoma County Office of Education v. California Special Education Hearing Office, WL 2471042 (9th Cir. 2005); R.B. v. Napa Valley Unified School District, 496 F.3d 932 (9th Cir. 2007); California County Superintendents Educational Services Assoc. v. CalPERS (2009) 2009 WL 513742.
ISLN:
901043861

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