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Curriculum Vitae
DAROLD D. PIEPER
7049 Heron Circle Carlsbad, California 92011-3975 (760) 814-1401
Education • University of Southern California, School of Law: Juris Doctor • University of California, Los Angeles: Bachelor of Arts, Economics • Sherman E. Burroughs High School, China Lake, California: Graduate
Employment • City Attorney: City of Vista, California, 2005– • Senior Counsel / Shareholder: Richards, Watson & Gershon, Attorneys at Law, Los Angeles, 1976–2005 • Associate: Richards, Watson & Gershon, Attorneys at Law, Los Angeles, 1970–1975 • Operations Research Analyst: Weapons Planning Group, Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, California, 1966–1969
Professional Experience • City Attorney: City of Vista, California, 2005– • General Counsel: Pomona Valley Transportation Authority, 2010– • General Counsel: Tri-City Mental Health Center, 2003– • General Counsel: Foothill Transit, 2000– • General Counsel: Palos Verdes Peninsula Transit Authority, 1992– • General Counsel: Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District, 2001–2005 • General Counsel: Foothill Air Support Team Joint Powers Authority, 2000–2005 • Special Counsel: Los Angeles Unified School District, 2000–2004 • Member: Policy Committee on Transportation, Communications and Public Works, League of California Cities, 1995– • City Attorney: Carson, California, (Acting, 1993–2000) (Assistant City Attorney, 1992–2000) • City Attorney: Monrovia, California (Acting, 1993) (Assistant City Attorney, 1992–2000) • Special Counsel: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, 1993–1994 • Special Counsel: Los Angeles County Transportation Commission, 1984–1993 • Director and Vice President: Richards, Watson & Gershon, 1991–1992 • Director, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer: Richards, Watson & Gershon, 1987–1990 • Comment Editor: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LAW REVIEW, University of Southern California, 1969–1970
Honors • Silver Beaver Award, Boy Scouts of America, San Gabriel Valley Council, March 2007 • Scoutmaster Award of Merit, National Boy Scouts of America and National Eagle Scout Association, October 2003. • Recognition for Excellence and Commitment to the League of California Cities and the Public Works Profession, Public Works Officers’ Department, May 2003 • Baden-Powell Award for Excellence in Scouting, Rose Bowl District, February 2003 • St. George Episcopal Award, The Episcopal Church and Boy Scouts of America, February 1999 • Invited Participant, 43rd Annual National Security Seminar, U.S. Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, June 2–6, 1997 • Award of Merit, Boy Scouts of America, Rose Bowl District, March 1999 • Commendation for Service to Youth, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 1996 • Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Service, Rail Construction Corporation, a subsidiary of the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission, February 1991 • Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Service, Rail Construction Corporation, a subsidiary of the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission, May 1991 • Commendation for Community Service, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, 1978 • Biographee, Who's Who In America, 50th Ed.– • Biographee, Who's Who In The West, 23rd Ed.– • Biographee, Who's Who in American Law, 6th Ed.–
Professional Associations and Admissions • American Bar Association • California Supreme Court • City Attorneys Association of San Diego • Law Alumni Association, University of Southern California • Los Angeles County Bar Association • San Diego County Bar Association • United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit • United States District Court: Central District of California, Southern District of California
Public Service • President: City Attorneys Association of San Diego County, 2007–2008; Vice President 2006–2007 • Trustee: California City Management Foundation, 1992–2011 • Council Commissioner: Boy Scouts of America, San Gabriel Valley Council, 2008–2009 • Director: Council Executive Board, San Gabriel Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America, 2007–2009; Audit Committee Member, 2007–2009 • Brotherhood Member: Order of the Arrow, Boy Scouts of America, 2007– • District Commissioner: Boy Scouts of America, Rose Bowl District, San Gabriel Valley Council, 2005–2007 • Assistant Scoutmaster: Boy Scouts of America, Troop 502, 2003–; Scoutmaster, 1996–2003; Troop Committee Chairman, 1994–1996 and 2004–2005; Committee Member, 1991–2005 • Volunteer: American Red Cross, 2000–2005 • Chairman of the Board,:Youth Opportunities United, Inc., 1990–1996; Vice Chairman of the Board, 1988–1990; Director, 1988–1996 • President: Los Angeles County Delinquency and Crime Commission, 1987–1994; Commissioner, 1983–1994 • Vice President: La Cañada Spartan Boosters, 1996–1997; Director, 1995–1999 • Trustee: Lanterman Historical Museum Foundation, 1989–1994 • Member: Los Angeles County Justice System Advisory Group, 1987–1992 • Chairman: Los Angeles County Delinquency Prevention Planning Council, 1987–1990 • Commander: Pasadena Police Reserve Unit, 1982–1984; Deputy Commander, 1979–1981; Reserve Peace Officer, 1972–1987 • Chairman: Public Safety Commission, City of La Cañada Flintridge, 1977–1982; Commissioner, 1977–1988 • President: La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce and Community Association, 1981; Director, 1976–1983 • President: La Cañada Flintridge Coordinating Council, 1977–1978; Director, 1975–1982 • Executive Director: Cityhood Action Committee (for the incorporation of the City of La Cañada Flintridge), 1975–1976
Community Activities • Boy Scouts of America, San Gabriel Valley Council • Boy Scouts of America, Troop 502 • California City Management Foundation • Peace Officers Association of Los Angeles County (Life Member) • Quail Botanical Gardens • UCLA Alumni Association (Life Member) • USC Alumni Association (Life Member)
Personal • Born in California • Married to Barbara G. Pieper, former Chief Executive Officer, American Red Cross, San Gabriel Valley Chapter; former Director, California Arts Council, Office of the Governor; former Member, Los Angeles County Board of Education; and former Mayor and City Councilmember, City of La Cañada Flintridge • Children: Christopher R. Pieper
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