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David Hicks with Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice of the California State Supreme Court

David Hicks with Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice of the California State Supreme Court — two happy U.C. Davis Law grads

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Juris doctor, 1972, University of California, Davis

Admitted to practice in California & New York, U.S. Supreme Court, Federal Courts for Maine, and the Northern, Eastern and Central Districts of California

Areas of Practice

Business; civil litigation; trademark infringement; trade libel; defamation; labor; employment; real estate; business, attorney fee applications for firms that have prevailed in Federal and State court trials; expert testimony on fees and legal ethics; Food, flavor and fragrance international transactions and contract negotiations.

Experience & Community Service

  • Trial Lawyer, California since 1972; New York since 1978.
  • Former Deputy Attorney General (Sacramento) and Deputy District Attorney Alameda County, 1972-1978.
  • General Counsel, Modern Greek Studies Foundation, 1982 inception to 2010.
  • Temporary Superior Court Judge in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, Siskiyou & Solano County Courts as community service.
  • Adjunct Professor of Law, John F. Kennedy University School of Law, curriculum and accreditation committees.
  • University of California, Berkeley, core lead instructor paralegal studies and guest lecturer, Institute of Governmental Studies
  • President, Alameda-Contra Costa Trial Lawyers
  • Board of Governors of Consumer Attorneys of California, 1991-1998
  • Service on Governing Boards of: Lincoln Child Center; Goodwill Industries of the Greater East Bay; Chambers of Commerce.
  • Rotary International 1982 —
  • President, Dunsmuir Botanical Gardens, Inc., 2012

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Northern California Super Lawyers; East Bay Business Times honoree as best business attorney in their “Top Ten”; Honorary Member Hellenic Law Society and Phi Alpha Delta (legal fraternity); Humanitarian Service Awards from City of Millbrae and from The Modern Greek Studies Foundation (SFSU); Rotary Arts Award.

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