About Samuel Joseph Muir

Samuel Joseph Muir is a lawyer practicing construction law, architects and engineers professional liability, legal malpractice and 4 other areas of law. Samuel received a B.A. degree from Azusa Pacific University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years. Samuel practices in Oakland, CA.

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Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Rated

This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

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Services

Areas of Law

Construction Law
Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility 1
- Legal Malpractice
Products Liability
Trusts and Estates 1
- Estate Planning
Corporate Law
Other 2
- Architects and Engineers Professional Liability
- Trial Practice

Practice Details

Firm Information

Position
Senior Counsel

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
1979, California
1979, U.S. District Court, Central District of California
2001, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
2013, Eastern District of California
2005, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
2010, United States Supreme Court

Memberships
The State Bar of California
American Bar Association
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Pasadena Bar Association (Board of Trustees 1992, Secretary 1993, Vice President 1994, President-Elect 1995, President 1996)
Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (Board of Directors 1991-1994)
American Board of Trial Advocates
Defense Research Institute
Pasadena/Foothill Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) (Affiliate Member)
American Council of Engineering Companies of California (ACEC - CA)
Settlement Officer and Arbitrator, Los Angeles County Superior Court
The American Institute of Architects, Orange County (AIA OC)
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Council of American Structural Engineers (CASE)
AIA California Council (AIACC). Frequent Speaker to the Pasadena/Foothill, Los Angeles, and Desert Chapters of the AIA
ACEC: Los Angeles Chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute
and Council of American Structural Engineers.
Education & Certifications

Law School
Loyola Law School
Class of 1979
J.D.

Other Education
Azusa Pacific University
Class of 1976
B.A.
Personal Details & History

Age
Born in 1954
1954

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