Education
1983-1986 Stanford Law School
Juris Doctorate, 1986
Activities: Stanford Rugby Club
President, Law School Film Society
Participant, Clinical Trial Advocacy
1979-1983 Duke University
A.B. Psychology/ A.B. Economics
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
Summa Cum Laude
Class Honors and Dean’s List, 1980-1983
Distinction in Economics/ “A Market for Blood”
GPA: 3.85 LSAT: 42 (Oct. 2, 1982)
Activities: Member, Rugby Football Club, 1981-1983
President, Rugby Football Club, 1982-1983
Work Experience
1993-Present | Law Offices of Brian R. Condon (Los Angeles) General Civil litigation in State and Federal courts with emphasis in business litigation and collecting money owed due to a variety of swindles or fraudulent activity including credit and stock fraud. |
1990-1993 | Stern & Ross (Los Angeles) General Civil litigation in State and Federal courts primarily involving title insurance in fraudulent real estate transactions and the defense of fraudulent insurance claims. |
1988-1990 | Independent Legal Services Contractor (Los Angeles) Litigation Research and writing – Researched and drafted legal memoranda regarding real estate, contract, insurance and employment. Handled pleading, motions and discovery practice. |
1987-1988 | Turner, Gerstenfeld, Wilk & Tigerman (Los Angeles) Litigation Associate – General Civil litigation with concentration in business, real estate and employment. |
1986-1987 | Japan Law Journal (Tokyo) Associate Editor/journalist – Researched and wrote editorials. Edited staff writers and submissions. |
1985-1986 | Thoits, Lehman & Love (Palo Alto) Part-time Associate – Researched and drafted legal memoranda regarding real estate, contracts, banking and employment |
Bar Association Activities:
• President, Beverly Hills Bar Association Barristers, 1996-1997;
• BHBA Foundation Board 1997 – 1999;
• BHBA Delegate to the State Capitol 1996, 1997 and 1998
• Board of Governors, BHBA Barristers 1992 – present;
• Blue Car Project Speaker; 1995, 1996 and 1997;
• Chairman, Vintage Bouquet Charity Wine and Art Auction
1993 and 1994
• Board of Governors – Beverly Hills Bar Association 1997-1999
• Lawrence J. Blake Award for distinguished service – Beverly
Hills Bar Association 1997
• American Bar Association (member since 1989) Conference of delegates participant 1996 (Orlando), 1997 (San Antonio) 1997
Annual Meeting (San Francisco)
• Public Counsel Board of Directors 1997-1999
Personal Interests:
Avid wine collector, solid tennis player and golfer, flag football and rugby player, and hot-dog skier.
Special Skills:
French and Japanese
Memberships & Affiliations:
• Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association
• TAFNET – Taxpayers Against Fraud (False Claims Act Network)
• Los Angeles County Museum of Art