Lawyer Amitai Schwartz, graduated from Brandeis University, B.A., cum laude, 1969 Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, J.D., 1972, is now employed by Amitai Schwartz at Watergate Towers 2000 Powell Street, Suite 1286 Emeryville, CA 94608.

While being a member of Bar Association of San Francisco (Director, 1985-1987; Member, Criminal Justice Advisory Council, 1975-1984; Judiciary Committee, 1988-1990; Co-Chair, Amicus Curiae Committee, 1988-2009); American Bar Association; California Academy of Appellate Lawyers; American Academy of Appellate Lawyers., Amitai Schwartz is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Amitai Schwartz as your lawyer, you should consider whether Amitai Schwartz offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Amitai Schwartz has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Amitai Schwartz's office is located at Emeryville, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Amitai Schwartz has been admitted in 1973, California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1977, U.S. Supreme Court; 1979, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California; 1986, U.S. District Court, Central District of California. His or her practice areas include Federal Civil Practice; Complex Litigation; Civil Rights; Administrative Law; Appellate Practice; Federal Grants; Health Care; Criminal Law; Professional Licensing; Public Interest Law; Academic Employment; College and University Law.

Amitai Schwartz's college and law school education includes Brandeis University, B.A., cum laude, 1969, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, J.D., 1972. Other biographical background includes Recipient: California Lawyer Magazine, Angel Pro Bono Award, 2006; Northern California Super Lawyer, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009; American Bar Association Standing Committee on Lawyers Public Service Responsibility, Pro Bono Publico Award, 1991; U.S. District Court, Northern District of California Outstanding Pro Bono Services Award, 1995; American Association For the Treatment of Opioid Dependence, Marie Award, 2003. Legal Director, Northern California Police Practices Project, 1973-1977. Staff Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, 1977-1985. Visiting Lecturer, Appellate Advocacy, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley, 1985. Lecturer, Section 1983 Litigation, Practising Law Institute, 1977, 1979, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989. Lecturer and Co-Author, Litigating Section 1983 Claims, California Continuing Education of the Bar, 1989, 1992, 1995, 1996. Lawyer Delegate, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, 1989-1991. Member, Ninth Circuit Task Force on Self-Represented Litigants, 2003-2005. Member, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California Civil Justice Reform Act Committee, Advisory Committee on Civil Local Rules, ADR panels.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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