David Blake Newdorf

David Blake Newdorf

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Experience 5
Industry Recognition 4
Professional Conduct 5

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Overview

Practice Areas

  • 50% Litigation
    14 years, 120 cases (1 example)
  • 20% Contracts / Agreements
    14 years
  • 30% Other
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Credit Card, Check

Contact Information

  • Newdorf Legal
    220 Montgomery Street
    Suite 1850
    San Francisco, CA 94104
    415-357-1234
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About me: David Newdorf founded Newdorf Legal is an alternative to the traditional big law firm. After practicing at a large law firm and in the public sector, Mr. ... more

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Résumé

Licenses

  • 14 years since David Blake Newdorf was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Founder at Newdorf Legal 2008–present
Deputy City Attorney at San Francisco City Attorney's Office 2001–2008
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Loyola Law School J.D. 1994
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Journalism and Mass Communication M.S. 1983
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
San Francisco Board of Supervisors Proclamation San Francisco Board of Supervisors 2008
James Madison Freedom of Information Award/Lawyer of Year Society of Professional Journalists 2000

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Bar Association of San Francisco 1994–present
Member Association of Business Trial Lawyers (Northern California chapter) 2008–present
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers

Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 3
Question: Can I pursue this claim without any statue of ...
David's answer: There may still be time, but you'd better hurry. Your lawsuit for breach of a written partnership ... more
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Inside Fraud, Outside Negligence & Professional Liability California Business Litigation Reporter 2008
Attorney consultant for California Civil Writ Practice (4th edition) Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) 2008
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Cases

Title:
Airis Holdings LLC, Airis SFO LLC, Duane Morris LLP v. City and County of San Francisco

Practice Area:
Contracts / Agreements

Outcome:
City defendants awarded $3.4 million in atty fees.

Description:
Houston-based developer Airis Holdings LLC sued San Francisco International Airport after the San Francisco Board of Supervisors exercised its option ...

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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Qualified Immunity In Civil Rights Cases Civil Rights Appellate Litigation 2008
Voir Dire In Technology Cases San Francisco Bench-Bar Conference 2008
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