Services:
Fourteen years experience as a mediator in all types of commercial disputes, together from time to time in employment, ERISA, pension fund and public education disputes, and disputes between citizens and individual police officers.
Qualifications:
Dillingham & Murphy, LLP – Of Counsel; University of San Francisco School of Law – Adjunct Professor of Asian Law.
Professional Licenses Admitted to the Bar: California, 1962; U.S. Supreme Court, 1967; and other federal courts.
Professional Associations American Bar Association (Antitrust, Dispute Resolution, and Intellectual Property sections); American Intellectual Property Law Association; California Bar Association; College of Commercial Arbitrators (Northern California Membership Chair); United States Supreme Court Historical Society.
Education University of San Francisco (AB, summa cum laude-1956); University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall (LLB-1961, Order of the Coif); Dartmouth College, The Amos Tuck School of Business Administration (Executive Program-1990); Monterey Institute for International Studies (Mandarin Chinese-1979); South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Economics, Geology (1957-58); United States Army Anti-aircraft and Guided Missile School, Fort Bliss, Texas Basic Electronics, Computers and Radar (1956-57).
Awards and Honors In 2011, Magnolia Silver Award by Shanghai Municipal Government, for "valuable support to Shanghai's development and outstanding contributions to our friendly cooperation," and Silver Beaver Award by the San Francisco Bay Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America, for contributions to Scouting; In 2010, certification as a Mediator by the International Mediation Institute, The Hague, The Netherlands.
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Experience:
Work History Partner, Dillingham & Murphy, LLP, 1997-2012; Of Counsel, present; Adjunct Professor of Asian Law, University of San Francisco, 2002-present; Law Clerk, Justice William O. Douglas, United States Supreme Court, 1961-1962; Associate, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, 1963-1964; Associate, Partner, Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, San Francisco, 1964-1985; Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Tandem Computers Incorporated, Cupertino, 1985-1992; Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Sega of America, Inc., Redwood City, 1992-1996; Vice President and General Counsel, Homeowners Direct Insurance Company, Boston, 1998; Special Master, United States District Court, Northern District of California, 1997-2007 (intermittent); Visiting Professor, University of California at Berkeley Law School, 1967-1968 (Real Property Secured Transactions, Uniform Commercial Code); Adjunct Professor, University of California at Berkeley Law School, 1997 (Corporations, Partnerships).
General Experience Fifty years legal practice as litigator (60%), commercial and corporate lawyer (25%), and legal counselor (15%) with emphasis on antitrust, commercial, corporate governance, financial, international trade, securities, and intellectual property matters including patents, trade secrets, copyrights, and licensing. Thirty years legal practice on matters involving China and Japan (30%), Mexico and Latin America (3%), and the European Union (2%), in addition to domestic matters (65%).
Experience in the consumer products, electronics, financial, manufacturing, petroleum, publishing, securities, telephone, and video game industries.
Experience as a Mediator Fourteen years experience as a mediator in all types of commercial disputes, together from time to time in employment, ERISA, pension fund and public education disputes, and disputes between citizens and individual police officers.
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Categories:
Commercial , International , IP
