Trustee, Sonoma Valley Unified School District (2016-). Member, Richard M. Sangster American Inn of Court (2007-), Membership Committee (2020-). Member (2003-), Chair, Business & IP Section (2020-), Board of Directors (2020-), Sonoma County Bar Association. Member (2017-), Chair, Endorsements Committee (2019-), Sonoma County Democratic Central Committee. Chair, City of Sonoma Budget Advisory Committee (2005-6). Chair, City of Sonoma Community Services & Environment Commission (2004-6). John has been in private practice as an attorney in Sonoma since 2003, generally handling business & estate litigation, probate, and real estate matters. John graduated from UC Berkeley’s law school in 2002, where he was the Co-Editor in Chief of the Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law, and where he earned the Jurisprudence Award in Copyright Law. Before becoming an attorney, John developed technical expertise working as a webmaster for a software startup, and as a web developer for a commercia...