Education:
Graduated, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1964, Bachelor of Arts Degree, Political Science
Graduated, University of San Francisco School of Law, 1967, Juris Doctor Degree
Admission to Practice:
- Admitted to Practice Law before all State and Regional Courts of the State of California, 1967
- Admitted to Practice Law before the United States Supreme Court, Washington, D.C., 1974
Practice History:
- Law Offices of Paul J. Steiner, San Francisco, California, 1974-1979
- Partner, Giometti, Scott, Steiner & Steiner, San Francisco, California, 1980-1982
- Partner, Steiner & Steiner, San Francisco, California, 1982-1995
- Law Offices of Paul J. Steiner, San Francisco, California, 1995 to present
Posistions Held:
- Assistant to the Executive Secretary; Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of Northern California, 1975-1978
- Executive Secretary and General Counsel; Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Northern California, 1978-1986
- Executive Director and General Counsel; Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of California, 1981-1985
- Member, National Advisory Council; Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America, Washington, D.C., 1979-1986
- Trustee; Hamburger Trust, San Mateo, California; since 2001.
- Outside General Counsel; Nacio Systems, Inc. 2007 to 2010;
- Corporate Counsel, N2 Holdings, Inc., 2009 to 2011
Outside general (real estate) counsel – various companies.
Martindale-Hubbell peer review rated “av” since 1984
Other Positions Held (highest only):
- President, San Francisco Jewish Community Center, San Francisco, California
- President, Menorah Park, Low Income Elderly Housing Complex, San Francisco, California
- President, United Jewish Community Center, San Francisco, Marin, Peninsula and Sonoma
- President, Board of Trustees; Chair, Rabbi Search Committee, Congregation Sherith Israel, San Francisco, California
- Member, Board of Directors, Hills of Eternity Memorial Park, San Francisco, California
- Member, Jewish Community Federal Subcommittee on Community Centers and Youth Activities,
and Chair of Special Liaison Committee on the San Francisco Jewish Community Center
Other Activities:
- Former Member, San Francisco Bar Association, including Ethics and Fee Arbitration Committees
- Former Member, Secretary Referrals Committee (review of proposed legislation of interest), Litigation Section, State Bar of California