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Overview
Practice Areas
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34% Appeals
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33% Environmental / Natural Resources
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33% Litigation
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Résumé
Licenses
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48 years
since Roderick Eugene Walston 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 |
| Of Counsel at Best Best & Krieger |
2004–present
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| Deputy Solicitor and Acting Solicitor at U. S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C. |
2002–2004
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| General Counsel at Metropolitan Water District of Southern California |
2000–2002
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| Chief Assistant Attorney General; head of Public Rights Division at California Attorney General |
1991–1999
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| Deputy Attorney General at California Attorney General |
1963–1991
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Stanford Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1961 |
| Columbia University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1958 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| "The Best Lawyers of America" |
"The Best Lawyers of America" |
2008 |
| Public Lawyer of the Year |
State Bar of California |
2004 |
| United States Supreme Court “Best Brief Award†|
National Association of Attorneys General |
1997 |
| a v rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1980 |
| Who's Who in America |
N/A |
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| Who's Who in American Law |
Who's Who in American Law -Marquis |
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| Who's Who in the World |
N/A |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| California member |
Western States Water Council |
1985–2000
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| Chairman, Water Resources Committee |
American Bar Association |
1988–1990
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| California Water Law: Historical Origins to the Present |
29 Whittier Law Review 765 |
2008 |
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Cases
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- Title:
- California v. United States, 438 U.S. 645 (1978)
- Practice Area:
- Appeals
- Outcome:
- State of California prevailed
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The United States brought an action against the State of California, arguing that the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation was not required to comply with...
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