Tuesday, October 1, 2024

3 new CAAL Members


California Academy of Appellate Lawyers Announces Three New Members

The California Academy of Appellate Lawyers is pleased to announce that it admitted three new members at its September 28, 2024 meeting: Glenn Danas, Victoria Fuller, and Rupa Singh.

  • Mr. Danas is a partner at Clarkson. He received his B.S. from Cornell University and his J.D. from Emory University School of Law, with honors. He clerked for the Honorable U.W. Clemon on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.
  • Ms. Fuller is a partner at Niddrie|Addams|Fuller|Singh. She received her B.A. from the University of California, San Diego and her J.D. from the University of San Diego School of Law. She served as a judicial extern for the California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division One.
  • Ms. Singh is a partner at Niddrie|Addams|Fuller|Singh. She received her B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania, summa cum laude, and her J.D. from New York University School of Law, magna cum laude. She clerked for the Honorable Irma E. Gonzalez (Ret.) on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. She also served as an Ethics Law Clerk for the Honorable M. Margaret McKeown and as a Staff Attorney, both for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Founded in 1972, the Academy is the nation’s oldest lawyers’ organization dedicated to appellate practice. Our members are California lawyers with substantial appellate experience, who are elected to membership after rigorous scrutiny of their reputation, character, and appellate advocacy skills. Academy members are very frequently counsel of record in the most complex and highest-impact cases before the California Supreme Court, the California Court of Appeal, and federal appellate courts.