Guy's Resume Professional Law Practice


Principal Counsel, 
Law Offices of Guy Wilson, Santa Rosa, 2001 – Present

          • Civil trial and appellate practice
             emphasizing representation of plaintiffs
             in employment, insurance, real property,
             and personal injury law.
 

       • Judicial Arbitrator, San Francisco Superior Court, 1992 – present.  
            Court-appointed  arbitrator in approximately 100 judicial arbitration hearings,
            and mediation panelist in court’s pre-arbitration early settlement program.
       

Professional Memberships:

       • California State Bar
       • American Association for Justice (formerly Association of Trial Lawyers of America)
       • San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
       • Bar Association of San Francisco
       • Consumer Attorneys of California
       • Hastings College of the Law Alumni Association.
 

Post-CA State Bar Admission:

       • Worthington & Worthington, San Francisco
             Associate Counsel, 1984-1989, and Partner, 1989-2001

         Civil litigation specialist for a-v rated law firm.  Substantial trial, arbitration,
         and appellate experience in personal injury, landlord-tenant, employment,
         insurance, real property, construction, professional negligence, and administrative law.
 

         Noteworthy cases resulting in published opinions:
                - Hozz v. Lewis (1989) 215 CA3d 314  (lead trial attorney)
                - Jenkins v. Pope (1990) 217 CA3d 1292 (law & motion briefs; preparation of  
                  respondent’s brief and oral argument on appeal)
                - Galland v. City of Clovis (2001) 24 C4th 1003 (litigation support)      

Admission to California State Bar, December, 1984 
                                                                  State Bar Number 115309
Pre-Bar Admission:

       • Morrison & Foerster, San Francisco, 1979-1984
         Legal Editor and Proofreader

         Editing and proofreading of briefs, memoranda, contracts, securities offerings,
         and legal instruments for major international law firm.
  

       • California Legislative Counsel, Sacramento, 1983
         Summer Associate Counsel

            Legal research and drafting of legislation for Senate and Assembly members.

Education: 

 Post-Graduate
       • Juris Doctorate, University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Class of 1984       
         •
 Moot Court Competition, Third Place, 1983

College
        Bachelor of Arts, English; University of California at Berkeley, Class of 1972       
       • Honors Program:  Distinction in General Scholarship
        Phi Beta Kappa

High School
       • Palo Alto High School, Class of 1968
       • Academic Standing:  Top 10%
       • National Honor Society
       • National Merit Scholarship Letter of Commendation
       • California State Scholarship

 
References provided upon request