Bar Membership
Admitted to practice law in California and the District of Columbia.
Education
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER, WASHINGTON D.C. Masters of Law in International and Comparative Law, May 1988
Honors and Activities:
Graduate Advisor of Georgetown Immigration Law Journal
UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF LAW Juris Doctor, May 1987
Honors and activities:
Best Written Brief Award in Moot Court Competition - 1985
Semi-Finalist in Advocate of the Year Competition - 1985
Co-chairman, La Raza Law Students Association - 1985-1986
Member of Philip C. Jessup-International Law Moot Court Team - 1986
Member of National Moot Court Team - 1986
Member of National Appellate Advocacy Team - 1987
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, CHICO Bachelor of Arts, May 1984
Major: Political Science
Minor: Speech and Drama
Honors and Activities:
Deans List: Fall 1983, Spring 1984
Forensic Team: Debate, Impromptu and After Dinner Speaking
Member of Student Law Union of Minorities
Experience
THE SANTANA LAW FIRM Yuba City, CA August 2011-Present
LAW OFFICES OF BEAUCHAMP AND SANTANA
Partner Yuba City, CA May 1995-July 2011
CROSBY, HEAFEY, ROACH & MAY
Associate Attorney Oakland, CA July 1988-December 1992, March 1994-March 1995
FRESNO COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
Deputy District Attorney Fresno, CA January 1993-February 1994
CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT, CENTRAL STAFF
Judicial Extern San Francisco, CA Spring 1987
UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF LAW
Tutor San Francisco, CA Fall 1985-Spring 1987.
LAW OFFICES OF JOSEPH W. CARICIONE, JR.
Law Clerk Redwood City, CA January-June 1987
LAW OFFICES OF WILLIAM VEEN
Certified Law Clerk San Francisco, CA May-December 1986
SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT - LAW AND MOTION DEPARTMENT
Judicial Extern San Francisco, CA Spring 1986
Memberships
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Trial Lawyers for Public Justice
Consumer Attorneys of California
Yuba-Sutter Bar Association