David Youngsmith - San Francisco, CA

Awards and Honors

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Education

• Legal Education

  • Golden Gate University School of Law, San Francisco, California, 1984
    J.D.

• Non Legal Education

  • University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 1977
    B.A.
    Major: English

Current Employment Position(s)

• Principal

Past Positions

• LexisNexis Matthew Bender, Managing Editor

Classes and Seminars

• Law at Golden Gate University School of Law, Adjunct Professor
  
• Bar Association of San Francisco's "Annual Family Law Developments and Strategies" seminar, Speaker

Bar Admissions

• California
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
• U.S. District Court Northern District of California

Specialties and Certifications

• Certified Family Law Specialist

Other Affiliations

• American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Fellow)
• California State Bar Family Law Section (Member)
• Bar Association of San Francisco Family Law Section (Member)
• Marin County Bar Association Family Law Section (Member)
• Bar Association of San Francisco (Chair)
• Barristers Club Family Law Section (Chair)
• Law Journal Editorial Board Committee (Vice-Chair)