Attorney James Kirby, Segal & Kirby, Sacramento, California

James R. Kirby II
770 L Street
Suite 1440
Sacramento, California 95814-3396

Communication Center

Phone:

(916) 441-0828

E-mail:

firm@segalandkirby.com

Fax:

(916) 446-6003

Web site:

http://www.segalandkirby.com

Position	Areas of Practice	Education
Published Works	Affiliations

James R. Kirby II , born Goldsboro, North Carolina, July 1949. Admitted in California (1979). Admitted to the Fifth and Ninth Circuits and the U.S. Supreme Court. Education : University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1972); McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (J.D., 1979). Member, Traynor Honor Society. Member, Board of Editors, Pacific Law Journal, 1978-1979. Author: "An Artist's Personal Rights in His Creative Works: Beyond the Human Cannonball and the Flying Circus," 9 Pacific Law Journal 855 (Jul. 1978); "Motions In Limine and Trial Strategy", The Docket (Jun. 1993).

Law Clerk to Hon. Thomas J. MacBride, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, 1979-1980. Writ Clerk, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, 1980-1982.

Member: Sacramento County Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, State Bar of California, and The Anthony M. Kennedy American Inn of Court.

CONCENTRATION: Civil litigation; Professional Malpractice Litigation.

Current Employment Position(s):: Partner

Areas of Practice:: Civil and Business Litigation; Professional Malpractice Litigation

Litigation Percentage:: 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:: California, 1979; U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1982; U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court

Education:: McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, California, 1979
J.D.
Honors: Member, Traynor Honor Society
Honors: Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law
Honors: Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Federal Courts
Honors: Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Conflicts of Law
Law Journal: Pacific Law Journal, Member, Board of Editors, 1978 - 1979; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 1972
B.A.

Published Works:: An Artist's Personal Rights in His Creative Works: Beyond the Human Cannonball and the Flying Circus, 9 Pacific Law Journal 855, July, 1978; Motions In Limine and Trial Strategy, 93 Docket 17, June, 1993

Classes/Seminars Taught:: Lecturer, Attorney Ethics and Malpractice Issues

Professional Associations and Memberships:: Sacramento County Bar Association; Member; Federal Bar Association; Member; State Bar of California; Member; State Bar of California, Eastern District of California; Member, Civil Justice Reform Act Committee; Sacramento County Superior Court, Arbitration Panel; Appointed Pro Tem Civil Settlement Judge and Member; Eastern District of California, Early Neutral Evaluation Program; Appointed Evaluator

Past Employment Positions:: U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, Hon. Thomas J. MacBride, Law Clerk, 1979 - 1980; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, Writ Clerk, 1980 - 1982

770 L Street, Suite 1440, Sacramento, CA 95814

Phone.916.441.0828 Fax.916.446.6003