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QUALIFICATIONS:
B.A. with High
Honors, Michigan State University, 1966; Illinois State Scholarship,
Nominated for Woodrow Wilson Fellowship
Juris Doctor,
University of Illinois 1969
Law School
Honors:
7th in Class, Order of the Coif, Honorary Fraternity, Assistant Editor
of Illinois Law Review, First Prize, Nathan Burkan
Copyright Law Competition
PROFESSIONAL
CERTIFICATIONS:
Awarded more
Certificates of Recognized Experience than any other lawyer in Alameda
County by California Trial Lawyers Association: Trial Lawyer, Personal
Injury, Products Liability, Family Law, Workers' Compensation, and
Professional Negligence
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE:
Stanford
University Law School, Advanced Advocacy Workshop, 1995‑1999
Santa Clara
University Law School, Law Clinic Instructor 1987
San Jose State
University, Dept. of Communications, Guest Lecturer
PUBLICATIONS:
Quoted by Ralph
Nader in No Contest: Corporate Lawyers and the Perversion of Justice in
America (1996) page 306 n. 144, pub. Random House.
Corporate Liability for Intra-Corporate Conspiracy,
Univ. of Illinois Law Forum 248 (1968)
Numerous
quotations and references in newspaper and legal journals.
PROFESSIONAL
WORK:
Have tried and
settled hundreds of lawsuits, including million dollar jury verdicts in
professional malpractice and products liability.
Presented appeals before the California Supreme Court, the California
Court of Appeal, and the United States Court of Appeal.
Mr. Von Till's 1994 Supreme Court case of Moore v. Conliffe was
the most hotly debated, and most commented upon, arbitration case for
1994. Mr. Von Till's appellate case of Kaylor v. State of California is
used in the written test given for prospective administrative law
judges.
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