License
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5 years since Arthur Alan Severance was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| California |
Active
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2006 |
02/09/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Member, Advisory Law Commission for Admiralty and Maritime Law at
State Bar of California
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2010–present
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Associate Attorney at
Sands Lerner
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2006–present
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Executive Editor at
California Western International Law Journal
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2004–2006
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Tutor and Research Assistant at
California Western School of Law
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2003–2006
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Legal Extern at
United States Navy, Office of General Counsel, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command
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2005–2005
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Volunteer Judicial Intern at
United States District Court for the Southern District of California
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2005–2005
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Volunteer Legal Intern at
United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs
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2004–2004
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Electronics Technician First Class (SW); Work Center Supervisor at
United States Navy
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1997–2003
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Freelance English as a Foreign Language Instructor at
Various Community Colleges, Job Retraining Programs, and Subsidiaries of Siemens and Lufthansa
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1992–1997
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Fulbright Teaching Assistant at
Bundesinstitut fuer Heimerziehung and HBLA fuer Wirtschaftliche Berufe
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1991–1992
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Tulane University Law School |
Admiralty and Maritime Law |
LL.M. in Admiralty and Maritime Law |
2007 |
| California Western School of Law |
Law |
J.D. |
2006 |
| University of Colorado - Boulder |
History, German, Central & East European Studies |
B.A. |
1991 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Certified Specialist in Admiralty and Maritime Law |
State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization |
2011 |
| Carriage of Goods by Sea Academic Achievement Award |
Tulane University School of Law |
2007 |
| International Legal Studies Scholarship |
California Western School of Law |
2006 |
| Trustee's Scholarship |
California Western School of Law |
2006 |
| Justice Weiner Scholarship |
California Western School of Law |
2005 |
| Law of the Sea Academic Achievement Award |
California Western School of Law |
2005 |
| Justice Kennedy Scholarship |
California Western School of Law |
2003 |
| Legal Skills I Academic Achievement Award |
California Western School of Law |
2003 |
See all 8 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
ABA TIPS Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee |
2011-present
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| Member |
Lesbian and Gay Lawyers Association of Los Angeles |
2009-present
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| Member |
Los Angeles County Bar Association |
2009-present
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| Proctor Member |
Maritime Law Association of the United States |
2007-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
2006-present
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| Member |
Federal Bar Association |
2006-present
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