BIOGRAPHY

 

Darryl A. Stallworth

 

dstallworth@your-defense.com

Office: (510) 271-1900 ǁ Cell: (510) 917-5270

 

Family

 

v  Born on January 16, 1965

v  Married to Karen Stallworth

v  Has a 13 year-old son named Julius Charles and a 9 year-old daughter named Sierra Simone

 

High School

 

Ø  Graduated from Verbum Dei High School in 1983

Ø  Scholar Athlete of the Year in Football, Baseball, Soccer, and Track

Ø  Student Body President and Class Valedictorian

 

College

 

ü  Graduated from the University of California at Berkeley with a B.A. in Political Science in 1987

ü  Was a three-year starter for the Varsity Football team at UC Berkeley

 

Law School

 

v  Obtained his Juris Doctorate in 1992 from the University of California at Davis/ Martin Luther King Jr. Hall

v  President of Black Law Student Association at UC Davis

v  Obtained the Alabama State Bar License in 2007

 

Legal Experience

 

Ø  November 2009 – Currently

The Law Office of Darryl A. Stallworth, a Professional Corporation

* Sole practice specializing in Criminal Defense

 

Ø  May 2007 – November 2009

Taylor, Goins & Stallworth, LLP

* Partner

* Specializing in Criminal Defense

* Minor work in Transactional and Civil Matters

 

 

Ø  1992 - May 2007

Alameda County District Attorney’s Office in Oakland

* Alameda County Deputy District Attorney

* Tried over 50 cases, 30 of which were Felonies

* Tried one Death Penalty case and 18 Murder cases

* Conducted over 100 Law & Motion Hearings and 250 Preliminary Hearings

* Resolved over 10,000 cases.

* Lectured in Brazil, Malaysia, India, & Turkey on effective Case Resolutions

 

 

Professional Associations

 

ü  Board of Director of the Big “C” Society at the University of California at Berkeley

ü  NCAA Gender Equity Certification Committee

ü  California District Attorneys Association

ü  Charles Houston Bar Association, (President in 2001)

ü  Coordinator of the College Awareness Advising Program

ü  Institute for the Study and Development of Legal Societies (ISDLS)

ü  Mentor for Black Pre-Law Society at the University of California at Berkeley

ü  Sponsor for “Ideal Scholars” at the University of California at Berkeley

ü  Member of the 100 Black Men of the Bay Area

ü  Out Reach Coordinator for Death Penalty Focus