In Passing - Four Score and Seven - Autobiography of William a Stricklin: Footprints on the Sands of Time - Psalm of a Life Fully and Well Lived

About the Writer William A Stricklin:
Military Training and Service
- Life Member of "Military Order of World Wars",
- Bill received training initially at Ft. Lewis; basic infantry training, Ft. Benning, Georgia; followed by Fort Holabird, Counterintelligence Corps training for US Army service at Ft. McNair and in the Pentagon
- Honorable Discharge two years active service (wartime); and four years US Army Reserve
Professional License History
- State Bar of California 036559 Active 1964-2023
- Hawai'i State Bar Association JD0962 Active 1970-2023
- Washington State Bar Attorney 10456 Active 1969-2023
- State of Washington General Contractor: Type I steel/concrete 1968-1970 Denny Building
- State of Hawai'i "B" General Contractor CT6406: 2/16/1973-4/30/1996 Amfac Center HI
- State of Hawai'i Real Estate Broker 1968-2015( "inactive")
- State of California Real Estate Broker: Commercial, Residential real estate sales and leasing 1958-1999
- Financial Consultant, Montecito Bank & Trust. Santa Barbara 1997-1998
Courts Admitted to Practice
- Supreme Court of the United States 1964-2023
- United States Court of Appeals for Ninth Circuit
- United States Tax Court 1964-2023
- United States District Court for the Northern District of California 1964-2023
- United States District Court, District of Hawai'i
- Supreme Court of State of California 1970-2023
- Supreme Court of Hawai'i 1970-2023
- Washington Supreme Court (Rule 18 reciprocity in 26 states) 1969-2023
Bar Affiliations, Activities and Memberships
- Hawai'i Bar's Model Rules Committee, rules of lawyers' conduct
- Hawai'i Bar's Government Lawyers Section
- Hawai'i Bar's Litigation Section
- Hawai'i Bar's Natural Resources Section
- Founding Charter Member Washington State Bar Association Civil Rights Section. Active Member of Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF) 162968
- Environmental Law Section of BASF
- Conference of Delegates Committee of the BASF
- Ethics Committee of BASF
- Member Race and Ethnicity Committee of BASF
- Member of Disability Rights Committee of BASF
Honors Philanthropic Affiliations and Awards
- Order of Golden Bear to promote statewide unity of University of California campuses
- Chair, University of California Alumni Association, Washington DC 1960-61
- Listed in National Trust for Historic Preservation Directory of Historic Preservation Lawyers
- Chair, Hawai'i Advisory Committee, American Arbitration Assn 1975 to 1985
- Master Mason 3° Berkeley 363 Blue Lodge 1959
- Scottish Rite 32° Mason Oakland Temple 1959
- Hawai'i Shriners Temple 1968
- Hawai'i Shriners Hospital Clown Corps
- Hawai'i Opera Theater Board of Trustees
- Hawai'i Ballet Board of Trustees
- National Board of Trustees, American Arbitration Assn, New York, 1990-1994
- Santa Barbara Board Trustees, Planned Giving Chair, American Red Cross 1998-2000
- Member Santa Barbara Board of Trustees, Catholic Charities, 1998-2000
- Member Santa Barbara Board of Trustees, Cottage Hospitals, 1998-2000
- Elected Member Montecito Santa Barbara All Saints by the Sea Episcopal Church Board, 2000-02
- Hawai'i's "Mediator of the Year" 1989 American Arbitration Association
- Robinson Cox Visiting Fellow, Law School, University of WA (Perth) 1989 to 1990, teaching dispute resolution to the Law Society and students
- Facilitated the Australian Minister of Land's return of land the size of Rhode Island called Silver Plains Station Queensland to the traditional owners, Lama Lama Peoples
- Charter Member Founding Secretary, Hawai'i Lambda Alpha (Land Economics Honor Society)
- Confrere Order of Knights of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, appointed by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to help serve medical needs of children of all faiths caught up in the wars of the Middle East