Swysen, Catherine J.

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Sanger & Swysen

233 East Carrillo Street
Suite C

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Phone: (805) 962-4887

Fax: (805) 963-7311

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Websites associated with this firm:http://www.sangerswysen.com

Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Partner, since 1996

Year Joined Organization: 1994

Languages

  • French

Lawyer Overview

Areas of Practice

  • Criminal Law
  • Civil Rights
  • Litigation & Appeals
  • Employment Law -- Employee
  • Employment Law -- Employer
  • Labor Law
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

West Practice Categories

Criminal Law, Civil Rights, Litigation & Appeals, Employment Law -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Labor Law

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • California, 1994
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1994
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1994
  • U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1995
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1995

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • American Bar Association, 1994 - Present (Member)
  • Santa Barbara Women Lawyers Association, 1993 - Present (Member)
  • Santa Barbara Women Political Committee, 1990 - 1994 (Board Member)
  • Death Penalty Focus of California, 1993 - Present (Officer)
  • Santa Barbara Barristers, 1996 - Present (Board Member)
  • Santa Barbara Inns of Court (Associate Member)
  • California Attorney for Criminal Justice (Member)
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member)

Honors and Awards

  • Beulah Englesberg Award, American Civil Liberties Union, Santa Barbara Chapter, 1991

Pro Bono Activities

  • Booster Club Activities to Benefit Youth and Community

Education

  • Santa Barbara College of Law, Santa Barbara, California, 1994
    J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
  • Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium, 1984
    M.A., Master of Arts
    Honors: With Distinction
    Major: History

Office Information

Address

233 East Carrillo Street
Suite C
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Phones

(805) 962-4887

Faxes

(805) 963-7311

Emails

Contact Us

Websites

http://www.sangerswysen.com

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