ROBERT A. GOODIN
505 Sansome Street
Suite 900
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 392-7900
EDUCATION
HARVARD UNIVERSITY, BA
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (BERKELEY), BOALT HALL SCHOOL OF LAW,
JD
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
GOODIN, MACBRIDE, SQUERI, DAY & LAMPREY 1978 - present
Founding Partner San Francisco, CA
HELLER, EHRMAN, WHITE & MCAULIFFE 1975 - 1978
Associate San Francisco, CA
U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 1974
- 1975
Law Clerk to Judge Charles B. Renfrew San Francisco, CA
RELATED EXPERIENCE
ADR EXPERIENCE AND PUBLICATIONS: Continuing Education of the
Bar (CEB), Moderator and Panel Member, Alternative Dispute Resolution,
1986; Monograph, Alternative Dispute Resolution, 1986, Skills
Demonstrator, CEB Videotape; founding member of the first private
early neutral evaluation group; extensive experience as a mediator
and arbitrator.
TRIAL ADVOCACY TEACHING: National Institute for Trial Advocacy,
Advanced Course Faculty Member and Skills Demonstrator, 1989-1991,
1993, Regional Course Faculty Member and Skills Demonstrator,
1984-1988, 1991; Hastings College of Trial Advocacy, Faculty Member
and Skills Demonstrator, 1984-1987; Federal Practice Program,
Faculty Member and Skills Demonstrator, 1985-1987; Continuing
Education of the Bar (CEB), Panel Member, Proving Damages in Business
Litigation, 1983, Faculty Member, Trial Skills Workshop, 1987,
1989.
ISDLS PARTICIPATION: Participated in Legal Exchanges with Egypt,
the Palestinian Authority, Jordan, India, and Pakistan.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Member, American College of Trial Lawyers,
1995-present; American Bar Foundation, fellow, 1990-present; American
Law Institute, elected member, 1990-present; Ninth Circuit Judicial
Conference, Executive Committee, 1991-1994, Chairman of Delegation
of Lawyer Representatives from the Northern District of California,
1990-1991, Lawyer Representative, 1989-1991; San Francisco Neighborhood
Legal Assistance Foundation, Chairman of the Board of Directors,
1989-1999, Vice Chairman, 1988, Board member, 1984 to present;
Bar Association of San Francisco, Delegate to State Bar Convention,
1978, 1980-1981, 1983, 1985, 1989; Lawyer’s Committee on
Urban Affairs
OTHER ACTIVITIES: Boalt Hall Alumni Association; Harvard University,
Schools and Scholarship Committee of Alameda County, Chairman,
1977-1987; Harvard University Capital Fund Drive, National Steering
Committee Member; San Francisco Grid Club
PUBLICATIONS: Note, In re Underwood, 62 Calif. L. Rev. 561 (1974),
contributing author, CEB;; Law and Motion Skills Training, 1986
MILITARY EXPERIENCE: Present Status: Lieutenant, U.S. Naval Reserve,
Inactive; Active duty, U.S. Navy, 1966-1971. Served as radio officer
(in charge of 70-man division), aircraft carrier, U.S.S. Bon Homme
Richard (two cruises to Vietnam), and communications officer (in
charge of radio and signal organizations), destroyer, U.S.S. Manley.

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