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Ann Taylor Schwing

Member of the California Bar

Of Counsel

McDonough, Holland & Allen

Sacramento, California

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Professional Experience

Ann Taylor Schwing is an attorney in McDonough Holland & Allen PC's litigation section where her practice is limited to appeals, motions and research. She divides her time to work for the firm, write legal treatises and serve on the board of trustees and as past president of the The Land Trust of Napa County. In 2006, she was selected to serve as Secretary and Commissioner on the Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an Independent Program of the Land Trust Alliance. She also serves as a Trustee on the American Inns of Court Foundation in Washington D.C.

She joined McDonough, Holland & Allen PC in 1986 after serving as partner in two other firms and law clerk for Chief United States District Judge Thomas J. MacBride, Eastern District of California from 1977-1980.

Admitted to Practice

Admitted to California Bar, 1980

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

U. S. District Court, Eastern and Northern Districts of California

Awards

American Inn of Court Professionalism Award for the Ninth Circuit (2004)

Federal Bar Association, Sacramento Chapter, Award for Outstanding and Tireless Service to the Federal Judiciary (2003)

Melville M. Bigelow Scholarship Award for the Boston University School of Law graduate with the greatest promise as a scholar and a teacher of the law (1975)

Memberships-Affiliations

American Bar Association

Federal Bar Association

California State Bar

Sacramento County Bar Association

Master of the Bench, The Anthony M. Kennedy Inn of Court (1988-), Executive Committee (1989-)

Ninth Circuit Task Force on Self-Represented Litigants (2003-2006)

Ninth Circuit Advisory Board (2000-2003)

Member and Reporter, Judicial Advisory Committee for the Eastern District of California (1997-) Subcommittee on Local Rules (1997-)

Reporter, Civil Justice Reform Act Advisory Group for the Eastern District of California (1996-97)

Civil Justice Reform Act Advisory Group (Biden Committee) for the Eastern District of California (1994-1996); Chair, Subcommittee on Local Rules (1993-96)

Member, Early Neutral Evaluation Panel for the Eastern District of California (1994-)

Lawyer Delegate, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference (1985-87); Chair (1986-87)

State Bar of California, Standing Committee on Rules and Procedure of Courts (1985-87); Chair (1986-87)

Board of Trustees, The Land Trust of Napa County (1995-2001, 2002-07); Vice President, President Elect (1997); President (1998-2001)

Board of Trustees of the Sacramento Law Foundation (1995-2004)

Education

Boston University School of Law, Boston, MA, J.D., 1975, cum laude

Boston University Law Review, Editorial Board

University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, B.A., cum laude, 1968

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