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No professional misconduct found.
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2007-11-10
over 2 years ago.
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She was able to do in a few minutes what I couldn't do for myself in a month! She got the job done and the results were better than expected.
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Résumé
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26 years
since Edna Carroll Straus was first licensed to practice law in CA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Subrogation Attorney at Jones, Nelson, Ford & Screeton |
1991–1992
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| partner at Villalobos & Straus |
1990–1991
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| Title officer at Ticor Title Insurance |
1986–1987
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| Associate at Thomas A. Culbertson & Associates |
1984–1986
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| Associate at Maxwell, Grayson & Sugarman |
1983–1986
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Summit Workshops, Inc |
Communication |
CEUs |
1990 |
| Community College of the Air Force |
Applied Science |
AA |
1982 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Certificate of Acheivement, Advanced Title Officer |
Ticor Title Insurance Company |
1986 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
California State Bar Association group |
1983–2008
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| Associate |
Peter M. Elliot Inns (American Inns of Court |
2001–2007
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| Member |
California State Bar Association, Family Law Section |
1995–2006
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| Member |
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals |
2003–2006
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| Board Member |
International Alliance of Holistic Lawyers |
1997–2000
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| Member |
California State Bar Worker's Compensation Division |
1990–1995
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| Board of Directors |
Orange County Professional Writers |
1991–1995
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Portfolio
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Publications
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| The Perils of Workers' Compensation |
The Disgruntled Employee |
1991 |
| Of Sharks and Shysters--Does the Law Make Sense? |
Legal Pad |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Spirituality and Law: Your Spiritual Genie |
Collaborative Law Conference San Diego |
2006 |
| Law and Technology |
MCLE Workshop |
2006 |
| Family Law Ethics |
Ethics in Family Law |
2005 |
| Trial Techniques |
State Bar Annual Meeting |
2004 |
| Mediation using principles of Baha'i Consultation |
Southern California Mediation Association Confenrence |
2002 |
| Collaborative Law |
Collaborative Law: A New Approach |
1998 |
| Practice Congruent With Your Values |
California State Bar Annual Meeting |
1997 |
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