Bar/Professional Activity:

• President, Asian Pacific Bar of California (1990); President, Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area (1989); Board of Directors, Bar Association of San Francisco (1991-92); Treasurer, Legal Aid Society of San Francisco (1995-97); Executive Committee, California Minority Counsel Program (1997); Commissioner, ABA Commission on Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Profession (2004-07); co-chair of NAPABA's Amicus Brief Committee (1997-2008).

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

• Mr. Fong has been a contributing author of the National Institute of Trial Advocacy's (NITA) commentaries to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. He has extensively analyzed issues of appealability in federal courts, publishing an article on the topic in The Practical Litigator (published by the American Law Institute - American Bar Association). In 2009 he authored an article in The Practical Litigator on "Crafting Jury Instructions to Win Trials and Appeals." He authored the National Law Journal 's annual review of Ninth Circuit cases in both 2004 and 2005.

Verdicts and Settlements:

• Chevron v. Natural  Resources Defense Council, 467 U.S. 837 (1984) (authored cert. petition and briefs on the merits for lead petitioner); Dreyfuss v. County Counsel Attorneys Assoc. v. Woodside, 24 Cal.4th 400 (2000) (argued); Santa Clara County Counsel Attorneys Assoc. v. Woodside, 7 Cal.4th 525 (argued); Waste Management of the Desert v. Palm Springs Recycling Center, 7 Cal.4th 525 (1994) (argued); Burden v. Snowden, 2 Cal.4th 556 (1992) (argued) McCoy v. Hearst Corp., 42 Cal.3d 835 (1986) (argued); Chemical Bank v. Security Pacific National Bank, 20F.3d 375 (9th Cir. 1994) (argued)

Educational Background:

• Harvard College (A.B. 1976), magna cum laude; Harvard Law School (J.D. 1979), cum laude; Editor-in-Chief, Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review (1978-79)