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JD Hull
Phone: (619)239-9400
1350 Columbia Street
6th Floor
San Diego
CA
92101
United States
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About
JD Hull is a California-based partner at Hull McGuire PC and author of the legal blog, What About Clients?, where he sheds light on client service issues through an international lens.
Areas of Expertise
- Litigation
- ADR
- Intellectual property
- International law
- Legislative affairs
- Employment practices law
- Environmental and natural resources law
Professional Experience
- Partner, Hull McGuire PC (1992-present)
- Litigator-lobbyist, HMPC (1978-present)
- Partner/Associate, Rose Schmidt and Dixon (1981-1992)
- Legislative Assistant, U.S. Congress (1978-1981)
Education
- JD, University of Cincinnati College of Law (1978)
- BA cum laude, Duke University
Bar Admissions
- California
- District of Columbia
- Maryland
- Pennsylvania
Recent Articles
The Unbearable Lightness of Lawyers: Risk aversion as annoying.
Lawyers' Anti-Weenie Movement. Start the week out right. Tell the client what it can do, too. Get off your knees. Take stand. See "The 7 Habits of Highly Useless Corporate Lawyers" and "Just Say it: More Good Things on Good...Lawyers' Anti-Weenie Movement. Start the week out right. Tell the...
"An aggregation of narrow views". Curse of the larger law firm?
"Boom!! Morrison nails it. Elefant names it." (Photo: HBO) By "broad-gauged" lawyers, I mean law firm leaders and facilitators who, in addition to their own specialties, have an "expansive frame of reference" about the world, business, other practice areas,... "Boom!! Morrison nails it. ...
American elected judiciary: continuing sleaze-no class news.
U.S. Supreme Court grants cert. in Harman Mining-Massey Energy state judge campaign contribution case; but it's not just a West Virginia thing. In the 1980s and 1990s, I frequently defended "Big Coal" (often on ERISA withdrawal liability matters), and for...U.S. Supreme Court grants cert. in Harman...
Interlude: You give me reason to live.
MGM, from Nine 1/2 Weeks (1986)... MGM, from Nine 1/2 Weeks (1986)
Princess Hillary of Foggy Bottom?
So Hillary Clinton, who I have always liked, and I might soon be neighbors, sort of. The State Department in Washington, D.C sits on its haunches on 22nd and C, Northwest, a few blocks south of the the official WAC?...So Hillary Clinton, who I have always liked, and I might soon be neighbors, sort...