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Christine Peek

Associate

cpeek@mcmanisfaulkner.com

Telephone 408. 279. 8700

Facsimile 408. 279. 3244

Fairmont Plaza - 10th Floor

50 West San Fernando Street

San Jose, California 95113

 

EDUCATION

  • Santa Clara University School of Law, J.D., 2004
  • San Jose State University, B.A. English, 2000

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE

  • California, 2004
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and District of Columbia Circuits

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Peek represented the Santa Clara County Bar Association and prepared an amicus brief on its behalf before the California Supreme Court in the California Marriages Cases. Peek’s brief on behalf of the SCCBA focused on the confusion and uncertainty caused by California’s exclusionary marriage laws, and argued that the state’s domestic partnership scheme is incapable of replicating the status of marriage.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • State Bar of California
  • Santa Clara County Bar Association (Board of Trustees, 2007- 2009; Bench-Bar-Media-Police Committee, 2008; Appellate Courts Committee, 2008; Conference of Delegates, 2008; Co-Chair, Rainbow Committee, 2005- 2007)

OTHER EXPERIENCE

  • Managing Editor, Santa Clara Law Review, 2003- 2004
  • Extern, The Honorable Eugene M. Hyman, 2002

COMMUNITY

  • Community Volunteer, Fresh Lifelines for Youth, 2002- 2005
  • Mentor, Leland Mock Trial Team, 2004- 2005

 

 

 

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