First Admitted: 1994, California

Professional Webpage: https://candicefieldslaw.com/attorney/candice-l-fields/

Bar/Professional Activity:

Co-Chair, Eastern District Historical Society
Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Panel, Chair, 2012 - 2013
Board of Directors, Leonard Friedman Bar Association, 2008
Member, Unity Bar Association Event Planning Committee, 2011
Member, Judicial Advisory Committee, California-Eastern District, 2012
Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, Lawyer Representative, 2010 - 2012
Federal Bar Association, 2007
Co-Chair, California-Eastern District Conference Planning Committee, 2011
U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1995
Member, Anthony M. Kennedy American Inn of Court, 2012
President, Federal Bar Association - Sacramento Chapter, 2007
Federal Bar Association - National Chapter Activity Fund Committee Member, 2008
Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, Lawyer Representative - Conference Committee Member, 2011 - 2012
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law Gala Committee, 2007
Master of the Bar, Anthony M. Kennedy American Inn of Court (2014 - present)
Member, Judicial Advisory Committee, California-Eastern District, 2010
Anthony M. Kennedy American Inn of Court, Master, 2013 - Present
Member, Judicial Advisory Committee, California-Eastern District, 2011
U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1995
Member-at-Large, Eastern District of California Conference Planning Committee, 2008
Criminal Justice Act (CJA) Defense Panel for Eastern District of California, Felony Panel Member
Member, Anthony M. Kennedy American Inn of Court, 2011
Co-Chair, California-Eastern District Conference Planning Committee, 2012
U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1995
Third District Court of Appeal Conference Committee, Member , 2012 - Present
Sacramento County Bar Association
U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1995

Pro bono/Community Service:

Trustee, Schwab-Rosenhouse Scholarship Fund (2005-2008)
Volunteer Attorney, California-Eastern District Pro Bono Civil Rights Panel (2008-present)
Volunteer, California State Parks, Folsom Lake Trail Patrol (2010 - 2013)
Volunteer, Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department Volunteer Services Bureau, Equestrian Drill Team and Color Guard (2006-2008)
Pro Bono Panel - California Eastern District, 2008 - Present
Chair, Jewish Community Relations Council (2001)
Third Appellate District Historical Society, Co-Chair, 2013 - Present

Honors/Awards:

Dean's List, University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Best of the Bar, Sacramento Business Journal (2016)
Top Lawyers, Sacramento Magazine (2015, 2016)
Member, Roger J. Traynor California Moot Court Competition Team, University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Super Lawyers -Northern California (2011 - 2016)

Educational Background:

University of California, Davis, Davis, California, B.A., Honors: Dean's List, Major: Rhetoric & Communication, 1986

Other Outstanding Achievements:

Commissioner, Sacramento County Policy Planning Commission (2006 - 2008)

Firm News (Newsletters):

Contributing writer for award-winning periodic newsletter, News & Notes, Federal Bar Association - Sacramento Chapter

Candice L. Fields