Attorney Profile: Myles S. Breiner
BAR MEMBERSHIP
- State of Hawai'i
- District of Columbia
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
- Hawai'i Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (HACDL), President 2006, 2007–present
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA)
LICENSED TO PRACTICE
- Supreme Court of Hawaii
- U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
EDUCATION
- University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA., Kendrick Hall, School of Law, J.D., 1985
- The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Ph.D. Candidate Chinese Economic History and Urban Development, 1977–1980; M.A., Chinese Economic History, 1979; B.A., Political Science and History, 1975
- Taiwan National University, Taipei, Taiwan, Mandarin Language Training Center, Graduate Language student, 1976–1977
- Chinese University of Hong Kong, New Asia Yale-in-China Chinese Language Institute, Graduate student, 1975–1976
EMPLOYMENT
- Private practice, criminal and civil litigation, Honolulu, HI
- Department of the Prosecuting Attorney, City and County of Honolulu, HI
- Alameda County District Attorney's Office, Oakland, CA
- California State Attorney General's Office, Criminal Division, San Francisco, CA
- City Attorney, City and County of San Francisco, Special Projects Division, San Francisco, CA
- Speech Writer and Legislative Assistant for U.S. Congressman Robert Garcia (D-NY)
LANGUAGES
Fluent in written and spoken Chinese/Mandarin
PERSONAL DATA
Born: January 20, 1956, Ann Arbor, Michigan
