Nov 19, 2019 • 45M

Michael Traynor | Podcast

The State of the Lawyer-Statesman Ideal

 
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James Strock interviews preeminent American lawyer Michael Traynor on the state of the lawyer-statesman ideal.

Michael Traynor is senior counsel at Cobalt LLP in Berkeley California. He served as American Law Institute President from 2000 to 2008, and as Chair of the Council from 2008 to 2011. He is also a recipient of ALI's Distinguished Service Award. Mr. Traynor is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, the California Academy of Appellate Lawyers, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He received the John P. Frank Outstanding Lawyer Award from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He is an honorary life trustee of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and of Earthjustice and a past President (1973) of the Bar Association of San Francisco.


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