A. Robert Rhoan – Attorney at Law
Sacramento, California
phone: 916.441.2700
fax: 916.441.2067
email: email me
Mr. Rhoan joined the firm in 2009.
TRIBAL AFFILIATION: Choinumni/Creek
PRACTICE AREAS: Federal Indian Law; Commercial Litigation
ADMISSIONS: Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals; U.S. District Courts for the Central, Eastern, and Northern Districts of California.
EDUCATION: University of California, Hastings College of the Law (“Hastings”) (J.D., 2003); UCLA (B.A. History/Political Science 1999).
PRIOR LEGAL EXPERIENCE: Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Rhoan worked at Bingham McCutchen LLP and McCormick Barstow LLP as a commercial litigator. Mr. Rhoan also served as a judicial extern to Hon. Carlos R. Moreno of the California Supreme Court and worked as a law clerk at California Indian Legal Services.
LEGAL AUTHORSHIP: Contributing Author, Antitrust Summary Judgment Newsletter, American Bar Association; Co-Author, Preserving Diversity in Higher Education, Equal Justice Center.
ASSOCIATIONS: California State Bar Association; American Bar Association.
AWARDS: CALI Excellence for the Future Award (Highest Grade), American Indian Law (2002); CALI Excellence for the Future Award (Highest Grade), Legal Writing and Research (2000); Witkin Award for Academic Excellence (Highest Grade), Legal Writing and Research (2000); California Supreme Court, Certificate of Appreciation (2003); Hastings Outstanding Student Leader Award (2003); Hastings T eaching Assistant Award (2003); Hastings Service Award (2003); UCLA Chancellor’s Service Award (1999).
OTHER POSITIONS: Hastings Admissions Committee, Student and Alumni Member (2002-2004)