CURRICULUM VITAE
Camden Hall PLLC Founded in 2002 and still going strong! Concentrating in resolving high-end business and family disputes, business law and appellate issues.
Foster Pepper , PLLC Member, 1970-2002 Associate, 1966-1970 Family Law Practice Group Litigation and Appellate Practice Groups Litigation practice emphasizing business and family law, alternate dispute resolution and complex civil litigation. Significant experience in class action cases, media, constitutional law, municipal, securities, international litigation (People’s Republic of China), appeals and family law issues.
Honorable Orris Hamilton Washington State Supreme Court Law Clerk, 1965-1966
Seattle Municipal Court Judge Pro Tempore, 1971-1975
King County Superior Court Judge Pro Tempore, 1988- 1997
EDUCATION University of Washington, J.D., 1965 University of Washington, B.A., 1962
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE Washington, 1965 Washington, D.C., 1984 U.S. Supreme Court, 1970 U.S. Tax Court, 1969 U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1970 U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, 1987 Various Local and Regional Federal District Courts
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Member, Advisory Committee on Rules of Practice and Internal Operating Procedures, 1989-1995
Washington State Law Revision Commission Member, 1990-1994
American Bar Association Member, General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division; Litigation, Family Law and Law Practice Management Sections; Member ABA Advisory Council
Washington State Bar Association Member, Litigation and Family Law Sections Member, Civil Rules and Procedures Committee, 1988 Member, Committee of Law Examiners, 1974-1975
King County Bar Association Member, Public Policy Committee, 2011 - present Member, Court Funding Task Force - 2008 Secretary/Trustee 2001 Member, Family Law Section Member, Courts and the Judiciary Committee, 1998, Chairman 1999-2001 Chairman, Judicial Evaluation Committee, 1974
American Association for Justice. about 1970 - present
Washington Appellate Lawyer’s Association, 2001 - presen
HONORS AND AWARDS Martindale-Hubbell-highest- “AV” rating Washington Law & Politics Super Lawyer, 2000-2012 One of “The Best Lawyers In America,” 2001-2012 in Family Law and Commercial Litigation
CIVIC ACTIVITIES Ballard High School Foundation President, 1998-2001 Board Member and Counsel - present
University of Washington Law School Strategic Planning Committee, 1996-1997
University of Washington Law School Alumni Association Board of Trustees, 1988-1995 President, 1991-1993 Recipient, 1997 Alumni Service Award
University of Washington College of Arts and Sciences Development Advisory Board Member, 1987-1994 Chairman, 1989-1991
Pacific Northwest Ballet Trustee, 1980-1986
Washington State Gambling Commission Chairman, 1972-1975
Washington State Constitutional Revision Committee Member, 19967
Co-Chair Initiative 289 successful state-wide campaign to repeal Washington State Blue Laws- 1966
PERSONAL Born in Seattle, Washington.
Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout, 1954
President, Associated Student Body of Ballard High School, 1957-58
Member of Phi Delta Theta, 1958 - present
President Associated Students University of Washignton, 1961-62
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