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DAVID C. PHILLIPS, born Bridgeport, Connecticut;
admitted to bar, 1962, California; 1970, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Williams College (B.A., 1958); Harvard University (LL.B., 1961). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Board of Directors, Legal Aid Society of Marin County,
1967-1976. Member: Bar Association of San Francisco; Marin County and American Bar Association (Member, Litigation Section); State Bar of California; Maritime Law Association of the United States. R. SCOTT ERLEWINE, born Lincoln, Nebraska; Admitted
to bar, 1980, California. Education: University of California at Davis (B.A., with honors, 1977); Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1980). Former Member: Editorial Board,
California Insurance Law & Regulation Reporter. Author: "Earthquake Insurance: A Practical Guide,"
California Insurance Law & Regulation Reporter, January 1990. Speaker: EEOC Technical Assistance Seminar: "The ADA Overlap - FMLA, Cal. Family
Rights Act, 2000"; Northern California Employment Round Table, Employer Conferences: "Easing the Recruiting and Staffing Burden," "Beyond the Basics of Sexual Harassment". Member: Bar
Association of San Francisco (Member, Judiciary Committee, 1989-1992); State Bar of California (Member, Labor and Employment Law, Litigation sections); American Bar Association (Member, Labor and Employment Law,
Tort and Insurance Practice sections). DAVID M. GIVEN
, born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar 1987, New York; 1989, California. Education: Cornell University (A.B., 1983); University of Virginia (J.D., 1986). Author: "Online Music Comparison: A Practical Guide," The Entertainment
and Sports Lawyer, Fall 2000; "First Amendment Protection for Trademark Use," PLI Intellectual Property Course Handbook Series (1998); "European Co-Production Remains Viable, For
Now," The Entertainment and Sports Lawyer, Fall 1995;
"When and Why Courts Appoint Trustees in Bankruptcy," 34 Pract. Law 401 (1988); Advisory Committee: Hastings Comm/Ent Law Journal (1997- ). Editor-in-Chief, The Entertainment and Sports Lawyer, 1996-1999.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco (Chair, Sports and Entertainment Law Section, 2000-01); State Bar of California; American Bar Association (Chair,
Forum on the Entertainment and Sports
Industries, 2001-03); Board of Directors, Blue Bear School of American Music (1999-). Languages: French. NICHOLAS A. CARLIN, born Budesheim, Germany, admitted to the bar, 1984, California. Education: Harvard
University (A.B., Physics, 1978); Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D.,
1983). Registered Patent Attorney, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1982. _____ MEAGAN MCKINLEY-BALL
, born San Francisco, California, admitted to bar, 2006, California. Education: Boston College (B.A., English and Communications, 2003); University of San Francisco School of Law (J.D.,
cum laude, 2006); Articles Editor, USF Law Review; Member: McAuliffe Honor Society; Recipient: CALI Award for Excellence in Constitutional Law, CALI Award for Excellence in Entertainment Law. Speaker: University of San
Francisco School of Law, Entertainment Law Panel, November, 2006. Languages: French FEATHER BARON
, born in Laguna Beach, California, admitted to bar, 2007,California. Education: University of California, Berkeley (B.A.,Political Science, 2001); University of San Francisco School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2007);
Member: USF Law Review; Author: "The Nondischargeability of Student Loans in Bankruptcy: How the Prevailing "Undue Hardship" Test Creates Hardship of Its Own, USF Law Review, Summer 2007; Recipient: CALI
Award for Excellence in Real Estate Secured Transactions, CALI Award for Excellence in Social and Legal Ethic of Business. SARAH SEVIER THOMTON
(Contract Attorney), born Mexico City, D.F., Mexico; admitted to bar, 2000, California. Education: University of Colorado at Boulder (B.A., with distinction,
Phi Beta Kappa, 1995); University of Chicago (J.D., with honors, 1999). Member: American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Entertainment Law; Civil Litigation.
PAUL KARL LUKACS
(Contract Attorney), born Garfield Heights, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1998, California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1999, U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Education: University of Maryland (B.A., History, 1995); University of California at Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) (J.D., 1998). Law and Technology Fellow, Boalt Hall, 1998. Articles: Author: "How New York and Tennessee Regulate Talent Agencies," Entertainment & Sports Lawyer, Fall 1996. Co-Author: "A Mega-Million-Dollar Musical Mea Culpa: Are U.S. Record Companies Overlooking a Fortune in International Public Performance Royalties?" Entertainment & Sports Lawyer, Fall 1997. Member: National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences.
OF COUNSEL JOHN C. ESPEDAL, born Aberdeen,
Washington; admitted to bar, 1976, California. Education: University of Arizona (B.A., scholarship honors, 1969); Santa Clara University (J.D., 1974). |
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