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San Diego County, CA June 8, 2010 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Larry "Jake" Kincaid

Candidate for
Superior Court Judge; County of San Diego; Office 34

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EDUCATION

University of San Diego School of Law, Juris Doctor, December 1994.

Oxford University, Certificate of Completion + Institute On International and Comparative Law, August 1993.

San Diego State University, B.S. with Distinction, Criminal Justice Administration, December 1990.

San Diego Miramar College, A.S. with Honors, Administration of Justice, June 1983.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

BAR MEMBERSHIP, State Bar of California, June, 1995

Attorney, LAW OFFICES OF LARRY D. KINCAID, A Professional Corporation, El Cajon, CA, June 1995-Present. Practice emphasis on Family Law, Personal Injury, General Civil Litigation and Criminal Defense. Represent clients in excess of 300 trials and motions hearings.

Honors Received State Bar of California Wiley W. Manuel Award (1994 & 2000). San Diego Volunteer Lawyers Distinguished Service Award.

ADJUNCT FACULTY, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, San Diego, CA. College of Letters and Science. Teach assigned undergraduate courses in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies Departments, January 2004-Present.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CREATING SAFER HAVENS, Santee, CA. A non-profit organization dedicated to protecting children and youth, June 2006+present.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LITERACY FIRST CHARTER SCHOOLS, EL Cajon, CA. Member of school board of directors, December 2009-Present.

JUDGE PRO TEM, San Diego Superior Court, East County Division, Small Claims, July 2000-June 2006. Preside over an excess of 1500 trials.

JUDGE PRO TEM, San Diego Superior Court, East County Division, Family Law Settlement Panel, May 2002-June 2006. Preside over an excess of 100 settlement conferences.

JUDGE PRO TEM, San Diego Superior Court, South County Division, Small Claims, August 2002-June 2006. Preside over an excess of 300 trials.

MINOR'S COUNSEL PANEL, Represent children in Family Court by court appointment, September 2001-June 2006. Presently on continuous assignment to one case.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION ATTORNEY FEE ARBITRATION PANEL, San Diego, CA 1997-September 2007. Arbitrator for attorney-client fee disputes.

HELIX CENTER, El Cajon, CA August 2000-July 2002. Provide pro bono legal services at the East County Domestic Violence Clinic.

San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program, San Diego, CA 1September 1993-August 2000. Provide pro bono legal services at the East County Domestic Violence Clinic, attorney representation in family law matters and appeals of denial of Supplemental Security Income benefits.

Selective Service System, San Diego, CA July 2003 - Present. Local board member for the State of California.

Paralegal, Law Offices of Hillyer & Irwin, A.P.C., San Diego, CA, February 1990-September 1993. Practice emphasis on General Civil Litigation, Family Law, Construction Defect and Bankruptcy Law.

Deputy Sheriff, San Diego, CA September 1980-May 1989. Performed a variety of duties, including: jail duty, patrol duty, traffic accident investigation.

  • Intermediate Peace Officers Standards and Training Certificate
  • P.O.S.T. certificates in Traffic Accident Investigation, Domestic Violence, Clandestine Laboratories, Terrorism, Officer Survival, Advanced Officer Training, and GCI Training
  • Over 600 hours testifying at trial

U.S. Army, 1975-1976.

OTHER PRO BONO SERVICE

Bethel Christian Assembly Church, Alpine, CA 2003-Present. Serve as Church Board Member February 2007+February 2009; Secretary of the Church Board February 2008+Feb 2009. Duties include discuss and make fiscal management and policy decisions for the church.

Watchman 2005-Present. Chair of Watchman Committee January 2007-present. Duties include providing security for church and children during all service related activities. Chair recruits, trains and schedules Watchman volunteers.

College Avenue Community Adult Center, San Diego, CA September 1995-May 2001. Teach Constitutional Law class to senior adults.

Heritage Christian School, San Diego, CA September 1996-May 1999. Teach High School American Government/Civics and Economics classes.

College Avenue Baptist Church, San Diego, CA. Teach Sunday School to 3 & 4 year old children (1985-1991).

College Avenue Baptist Church, San Diego, CA. Member of church Deacon's Board (1995-1996).

Phi Delta Phi Mentor Program, San Diego, CA October 1993-May 1994. Tutor students with learning difficulties & disciplinary problems at a local elementary school.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS San Diego County Bar Association 1994-2007 Foothills Bar Association California State Sheriff's Association Retired Peace Officers Association of California Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity Kiwanis International, Kiwanis of Alpine American Legion, California, Chapter 303

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