• University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1984)
• University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., with distinction, 1993, Dean's List)

BAR ADMISSIONS

• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, 1993
• California, 1993

SUMMARY

Mr. Gold was born in Glendale, California on December 4, 1961. He was admitted to the State Bar of California and the United States District Court for the Eastern District on December 13, 1993. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from the University of California at Los Angeles in 1984. He received a Juris Doctor with Distinction from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1993.

He joined the law firm of Tredway, Lumsdaine & Doyle LLP ("TLD") on October 10, 1994, in their Los Angeles County office, becoming a partner of the firm in 2002. Since joining TLD, Mr. Gold has practiced family law and general civil litigation. Mr. Gold is a member of Phi Delta Phi. He is also a member of the Family Law Sections of the American Bar Association, Los Angeles County Bar Association, and Orange County Bar Association. He is the current President of the Downey Optimist Club. Mr. Gold has been elected to three terms as President of the Downey Optomist Club. In 2005, Mr. Gold was certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization as a family law specialist. The Board establishes minimum required practice, education and trial experiance to be certified. At this time, there are only approximately 1,200 attorneys out of 200,000 attorneys practicing state wide, certified to be specialists.