Phillip M. Sims

Intellectual Property, Mediation
84 West Santa Clara Street, Suite 660
San Jose, California 951131817


Intellectual Property

Admitted

1972, California and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; 1978, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1979, U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1980, U.S. Supreme Co

Law School

Santa Clara University, J.D., 1971

Law School Graduation Year

1971

College

San Fernando Valley State College, B.A., 1967

Memberships

Santa Clara County Bar Association (President, 1983; Chairman, Labor Law Section, 1979-1980; Member, Immigration Executive Committee, 1983-1986); State Bar of California (Member: Executive Committee, Labor Law Section, 1982-1986; Alcohol Abuse Committee, 1984-1986; Chair, Non-Profit Committee, Business Law Section, 1994-2000).

Biographical

Phi Alpha Delta. Author: Is Double Breasting Union Busting? 1978, Equality in Employment: What Does It Mean? 1979 and Successorship and Union Busting? 1980, In Brief, Santa Clara County Bar Publication; Financial Considerations in Union Contract Termination, In Brief, September 1982. Instructor, West Valley College, Labor Law, 1979-1998. President, California Attorneys Federal Credit Union, 1978-1979. Member, Board of Directors, California Young Lawyers Association, 1976-1979. Member, San Jose Environmental Commission, 1973-1975. Member, Editorial Board, California Lawyer, 1980-1982. Member: Lawyers Committee, American Electronic Association, 1979-1981. Board Chair: Santa Clara Valley YMCA, 1990-1992; Chair, 1986-1987 and Member, Political Action Committee, 1993—, San Jose Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. President, San Jose Rotary Club, 1996-1997. President, San Jose Convention and Visitor's Bureau, 1994—. Member, California Association of Nonprofits, 2001—.

Military