Admitted
1979, Illinois; 2001, California; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar; U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth, Seventh and Ninth Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of Arizona, J.D., 1978
Law School Graduation Year
1978
College
University of Arizona, B.A., 1975
Memberships
Orange County (Member, Business Litigation Section), Los Angeles County (Member, Litigation and Antitrust and Trade & Regulation Sections), Federal (Orange County Chapter) and American (Member: Franchise Forum, Antitrust, Litigation and Business Law Sections; Franchise and Dealership Committee, Antitrust Law Section) Bar Associations; State Bar of California (Member, Franchise Law Committee, Business Law Section); Association of Business Trial Lawyers (Orange County Chapter).
Biographical
Phi Beta Kappa. Chairman, Fegtley Moot Court Program, University of Arizona School of Law, 1977-1978. Author: The Exclusive Distributorship and Dual Distribution: How to Avoid Dealer Litigation, Orange County Lawyer, November 2002; Current Developments in Franchise Law, Business Law Section, Franchise Law Committee, California State Bar Association, March 2003; Franchising Fundamentals - A Guide for the Uninitiated froma Regulatory, Transactional and Litigation Perspective, Franchise Law Committee, Business Law Section, California State Bar Association Annual Meeting, September 2003. Presentation: Partnership within the Law: Developing Legal Issues Among Manufacturers, Agents and Retailers, 29th Annual National Sporting Goods Association Management Conference, May 1993. Faculty Member: National Institute for Trial Advocacy, Midwest Regional Program, 1995; 2003 College of Trial Advocacy, Orange County Bar Association. Member: National Panel of Arbitrators, National Futures Association, 1992—; Board of Arbitrators, National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., 1994—. Associate, Wildman Harrold Allen & Dixon LLP, Chicago, Illinois, 1980-1986; Partner, 1986-1995. Legal Counsel, American Suzuki Motor Corporation, 1995-2001. Principal, The Mulcahy Law Firm, 2001—.