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Cameron Jay Rains

Chairman Emeritus

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The respected English research firm Chambers & Partners has repeatedly recognized Jay in Chambers USA, and has noted that "he is known for the high quality of his work." Clients have said he is "really impressive," with "a broad, strategic and holistic perspective of boards, governance and securities." Jay has also been recognized for "attract[ing] widespread praise" in The Legal 500 United States.

The Best Lawyers in America and as a San Diego Super Lawyer. In 2006, 2007 and 2010 the San Diego Daily Transcript named him among San Diego County's Top Attorneys, "the peer-selected best and brightest in San Diego's legal arena."

Education

  • J.D., University of Notre Dame Law School 1981
    summa cum laude
  • B.A., Political Science, College of the Holy Cross 1978
    cum laude

Civic and Charitable

  • Executive Committee, United States Golf Association, 2003 – 2010
  • Vice President, United States Golf Association, 2008 – 2010
  • Co-General Chairman, 2008 US Open Championship
  • Past President and Member of the Board of Directors of the Century Club of San Diego (General Chairman of the Year 2000 Buick Invitational)
  • UCSD "CONNECT" Program for Technology and Entrepreneurship
  • San Diego Venture Group
"He is known for the high quality of his work," Chambers USA

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