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1. 1. Evans, Latham & Campisi

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   Published on: 3/4/2008   Last Visited: 3/4/2008

   DOMINIC J. CAMPISI: dcampisi@elc-law.com

2. 2. Evans, Latham & Campisi

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   DOMINIC J. CAMPISI
   
   Dominic Campisi was born in San Jose, California, April 30, 1944. He attended Bellarmine High School in San Jose and obtained his B.A. in 1966 from the University of Santa Clara. Mr. Campisi has a Masters Degree in Public Affairs from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University (1968). He obtained his Juris Doctor degree from the Yale Law School (1974). While at Yale Mr. Campisi was an Associate Chubb Fellow and an Editor of the Yale Law Journal. After graduating from Yale Law School Mr. Campisi was Law Clerk to Judge Eugene A. Wright of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit during 1974 and 1975.
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   Mr. Campisi began law practice with the San Francisco firm of Morrison & Foerster in 1975, leaving that firm in 1980 to join Thomas Latham in founding Evans, Latham & Campisi.
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   Mr. Campisi specializes in fiduciary litigation and is nationally known as an expert in this field. He has litigated and lectured extensively in the area of investment law, breach of fiduciary duties by express fiduciaries, partners, controlling shareholders and investment advisors. He has tried 40 cases in State and Federal Courts and in many jurisdictions.
   
   He is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and Academician, International Academy of Estate and Trust Law and has written and lectured extensively in the area of probate and trust litigation. He is a faculty member of the American Bankers Association National Graduate Trust School. He has served as a lecturer for California CEB. on probate and trust litigation, real property Remedies and Litigation and Escrow Disputes. He has lectured for the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council, ALI-ABA, the National Association of Trust Audit and Compliance Professionals, and numerous banking and estate planning groups.
   
   Mr. Campisi is a member of the State Bar of California and the American Bar Association. He is a member of the ABA Sections on Litigation; Antitrust Law; Real Property, Probate and Trust Law. He was Chairman of the Estate and Trust Litigation Committee of the Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law (RPPTL) from 1984 through 1988 and Vice-Chairman from 1981 to 1984 and again in 1988 to 1996. He was Editor, Book and Media Committee, RPPTL, 1989-1990. He is currently chair of the ABA Malpractice Committee of RPPTL. He is a member of the ABA's Coordinating Group on Biotechnology and the Law and the RPPTL Section Liaison to the ABA and American Bankers Association's National Conference of Corporate & Fiduciary Lawyers.
   
   Dom is a nature photographer and a director of Cuvaison Winery in Napa Valley. He lives in Walnut Creek, California with his wife and, occasionally, his three daughters.

3. 3. Dominic J. Campisi

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   DOMINIC J. CAMPISI Evans, Latham & Campisi, P.C. One Post Street, Suite 600 San Francisco, CA 94104
   
   Mr. Campisi earned his B.A. at the University of Santa Clara, 1966 and an M.P.A. at the Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University, 1968. He was National Field Representative, Community Relations Service, US Justice Department, 1968 and 1971. He earned his J.D. at Yale Law School, 1974, Associate Chubb Fellow, Yale Law Journal, an editor. He clerked on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
   
   Mr. Campisi is a principal in the law firm of Evans, Latham and Campisi, P.C. His concentration is in fiduciary litigation, including contest and defense of testamentary transfers and inter vivos instruments, conservatorship and elder law proceedings, interpretation and surcharge litigation, claims involving investment and management errors, and breach of fiduciary duties; alternative dispute resolution; assistance in structuring estate planning to minimize litigation risks.
   
   Mr. Campisi is Group Chair of Litigation and Dispute Group, 2004 to present, served as Vice-Chair and Chairman (1984-1988), Estate and Trust Litigation Committee, Section of Real Property Probate and Trust, American Bar Association, 1981-1996; Chairman, Ethics and Malpractice Committee, 1996-2004; Co-Chair, Bioethics, 2002-2004, Vice-Chairman, Study Committee on Law Reform, 1996-98; Arbitrator, San Francisco Superior Court, 1981-present; Judge pro tem, San Francisco Superior Court; Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, 1991-present; Member, Litigation Committee, Chair of subcommittee on Fiduciary Surcharge and other Remedies, (2003 - present) chair of Interference with Right to Inherit and Other Torts, 1997-2000; Academician, International Academy of Estate and Trust Law, 1997-; Member National College of Probate Judges, 1994-present; liaison to Standing Committee on Bioethics and the Law 1999-2003; Member, National Conference of Lawyers and Corporate Fiduciaries.
   
   Mr. Campisi has lectured frequently for a number of professional organizations including the American Bankers Association, Fiduciary Investment Risk Management Association, American Bar Association, Southwest Bankers Association, Federal Fiduciary Investment Examination Council, Conference of State Bar Supervisors, Midwest Bankers Association, New York Bankers Association, Notre Dame Tax Institute, Heckerling Institute, New England Bankers Association.
   
   He is a planner, editor and chapter author of California Trust and Probate Litigation (Calif. Continuing Education for the Bar, 1999 to present). He has published articles in Trust and Investments, Firma Forum, Trusts and Estate Magazine, Arbitration Journal, Real Property Probate and Trust Journal and other publications