Position: Member

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Website: www.gordonrees.com

Admitted: 1991, California; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1997, U.S. Supreme Court

Law School: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1989

College: University of Puget Sound, B.A., magna cum laude, 1985

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Practice Areas: Civil Litigation, Products Liability Defense

Additional Information: Order of the Coif; Phi Kappa Phi. Thurston Society. Who's Who In American Law. Law Review. Author: Publications: "When Nations Kill: The Liu Case And The Act Of State Doctrine In Wrongful Death Suites," 12 Hast.Int.&Comp. L.Comp. L.Rev. 465 (1989), cited in Liu v. Republic Of China (9th Cir., 1990) 892 F.2d 1419, 143n.3; "The Eleventh Amendment In Admiralty In Rem Actions," presented at 1997 annual American Bar Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, August 4, 1997. Reported Cases: Deep Sea Research v. State of California (1998) 118 S. Ct. 1464; Hamm v. American Home Products Corp. (E.D. Ca. 1995) 888 F.Supp. 1037; Casey v. Ohio Medical Products (N.D. Ca. 1995) 877 F.Supp. 1380; Hoch v. Allied-Signal, Inc. (1995) 24 Cal.App.4th 48