David C. Nolan

Mr. Nolan attended Stanford University on athletic and academic scholarships and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History. He then attended the University of California School of Law (Boalt Hall) where he was a Associate Editor of the Law Review. He was elected to Order of the Coif upon his Graduation with a Juris Doctor Degree.

Mr. Nolan then served three-plus years as a legal officer with the U.S. Coast Guard at their headquarters in Washington D.C. He was honorably discharged as a Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Reserve.

He then joined the San Francisco International and Maritime Law firm of Graham & James. After 25 years there, he left the partnership to establish his own offices, first alongside the maritime firm Flynn, Delich & Wise, in San Francisco, then in Walnut Creek in 1994.

Mr. Nolan has a general civil practice, including matters involving legal transactions, corporate and business law, maritime law, employment law, licenses, trademarks and contracts, and related litigation thereto in state or federal courts, agencies, and arbitrations.

He has appeared on behalf of clients numerous times before federal and state courts, government agencies, arbitrators and mediators, as well as the U.S. Congress.

Mr. Nolan served as an Officer and Director of Family Homes for the Adult Retarded, was a founding Board Member of the Orinda Baseball Association and was Commissioner of the Diablo Valley Pony Baseball League for seven years.

Education: Stanford University (A.B. History)
University of California School of Law (J. D.)
Military: Honorably Discharged as Lt. Commander, U. S. Coast Guard Reserve

Member: California and Contra Costa County Bar Associations; Maritime Law Association; Northern California Mediation Association.; U. S. Supreme Court Historical Society.

Other Admissions: U. S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Military Appeals; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth and District of Columbia Circuits; U. S. Federal District Court, Northern District of California.

Contact:
David C. Nolan, Esq.
2950 Buskirk Ave., Suite 300
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(925) 407-4777 Telephone
(925) 253-9216 Fax
email: David C. Nolan