Judge Lloyd D. George Lecture on the Judicial Process with Judge Carlos Bea

The UNLV WILLIAM S. BOYD SCHOOL OF LAW presents "Appellate Fact-Finding and the Abuse of Discretion Standard: The Allocation of JUDICIAL POWER BETWEEN TRIAL AND APPELLATE COURTS" by JUDGE CARLOS BEA. ------------------------- _About Judge Carlos Bea_ JUDGE CARLOS BEA SERVES AS A JUDGE ON THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from Stanford University in 1956 and his J.D. from Stanford Law School in 1958. JUDGE BEA WAS BORN IN SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain, and immigrated with his family to Cuba in 1939. In 1952, he represented Cuba on the Cuban National basketball team in the Helsinki Olympics. Judge Bea became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1958. He engaged in private practice in San Francisco, principally in the area of civil trials (jury and non-jury), from 1959-75 at Dunne, Phelps & Mills and from 1975-90 at Carlos Bea, A Law Corporation. He taught courses in civil litigation advocacy at Hastings College of Law and Stanford Law School. From 1990 to 2003, Judge Bea served as a judge of the San Francisco Superior Court. He was nominated by President George W. Bush to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and was confirmed in 2003. ------------------------- The event is free and open to the public but registration is required. For more details, please visit our event website. [https://law.unlv.edu/event/judge-lloyd-d-george-lecture-judicial-process-judge-carlos-bea]