Human Resources Director

Erica B. (Rikki) Grubb: Resumé

Erica B. (Rikki) Grubb, Attorney and Consultant

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EDUCATION

June 1973 Harvard Law School, J.D. Cum Laude

June 1969 Harvard/Radcliffe College, A.B. Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa

EMPLOYMENT

2002-present Self-employed attorney and consultant to nonprofit organizations and foundations on policy issues relating to children, fiscal reform, and civil rights (Berkeley CA).

2001-2002 Attorney and Director of Child Nutrition Policy, California Food Policy Advocates, . (San Francisco, CA).

Legislative and administrative advocacy on behalf of low-income families to improve access to federal/state child nutrition programs.

1993-2000 Self-employed attorney, consultant, and financial manager (Berkeley, CA).

Human resources consulting, and trustee/management of individual pension plans, real estate, special needs trusts, tax reporting, and investments

1985-1993 Partner, Morrison & Foerster, (San Francisco & Walnut Creek, CA).

Commercial and labor litigation, and human resources counseling, for corporate and pro bono clients throughout the United States. I spent one year away from Morrison & Foerster (1989-1990) to serve as General Counsel and Director of Human Resources for the Oakland Tribune newspaper (Oakland, CA).

1978-1985 Deputy Director, Texas Legal Services Center (Austin TX).

Training and litigation support for Texas poverty law programs. I also was an, Adjunct Professor, University of Texas School of Law www.utexas.edu/law (Austin, TX), teaching Employment Discrimination Law and an Education Law Clinic.

1974-1978 Attorney, Public Advocates, Inc., (San Francisco, CA).

Public interest litigation on behalf of California nonprofit organizations.

1973-1974 Trial Attorney, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, (San Francisco, CA).

Litigation to enforce Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.

1969-1970 Teacher, Baltimore Public School System (Baltimore, MD)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Admitted to practice in California, Texas, 9th and 5th Circuits.Member of Mediation Panel of the U.S. District Court in San Francisco.Editorial Consultant, California Employment Law (Matthew Bender).Board Member of various California and Texas non-profit organizations.

OTHER SKILLS

Author of law review articles on bilingual education and child care regulation.Oral and written proficiency in Spanish and French.Computer proficiency in Quicken and Microsoft Office applications.

REFERENCES

Peter Dybwad, Executive Director, The Wright Institute (Berkeley CA), 510-***-****, *******@**********.******* Salisbury, Director of Children, Families, and Communities Program of the David and Lucile Packard Foundation (Los Altos CA), 650-***-****; **********@*******.******** Strohl, Executive Director, Child Care Law Center (San Francisco CA), 415-***-****; *******@************.***

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