Ellen Arabian-Lee - Roseville, CA

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Santa Clara University School of Law, Santa Clara, California, 1990
    Juris Doctor
    Honors: Associate Editor, Santa Clara Computer and High Technology Law Journal
    Honors: Judicial intern at the California Court of Appeals 6th Appellate District for the Honorable Justice Patricia Bamattre-Manoukian

• Non Legal Education

  • Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California, 1987
    B.A., Bachelor of Arts
    Honors: cum laude
    Major: English
    Minor: French

Current Employment Position(s)

• Attorney

Published Works

Articles

• Co-Editor in Chief of the Defense Comment magazine, published by the Northern California Association of Defense Counsel – distributed to all members and Judges in California., 2014 to 2022.
  
• Editor of Sacramento Lawyer magazine, published by the Sacramento County Bar Association, 2015 – Present.
  

Bar Admissions

• California, 1990
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
• U.S. District Court Northern District of California
• U.S. District Court Southern District of California
• U.S. District Court Central District of California
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit

Other Affiliations

• Member, Sacramento County Bar Association and Placer County Bar Association.
• Settlement Conference Mediator for El Dorado County and Sacramento County.
• Member, Presiding Judge Civil Advisory Committee, Sacramento County Superior Court.
• Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California and Nevada: Past-President (2022); Former: Executive Committee member, Board member, and Chairperson (Employment Law Committee).
• Board Member, Solo/Small Firm Practice Division, Sacramento County Bar Association, 2015 – 2021.
• Board Member, Women Lawyers of Sacramento, 2008 – 2015.
• Board Member, Junior League of Sacramento, 1992 – 2006.
• Junior League of Sacramento, Volunteer of the Year, 2006.
• Member, Anthony M. Kennedy Inn of Court, 1992 – 1994.