Dale Montpelier

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT DALE MONTPELIER

Licensed attorney in California, New York, Tennessee and Vietnam. Admitted in U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of International Trade, and various U.S. Courts of Appeal and U.S. District Courts. 26+ years experience. Board Certified in Civil Advocacy. I practice commercial, corporate, employment & intellectual property law, consisting of contracts, negotiations, and litigation. Extensive trial and commercial experience. Experienced overseas law practitioner having lived in Vietnam as general counsel for an oil company, including international arbitrations in Singapore and negotiations with the Malaysian state-owned Petronas Oil company, various Chinese partners, as well as the Vietnamese government. Currently involved with GolfCourseSolutions.info. Extensive international travel. I’ve been asked the greatest thing I took away from my experience. Appreciate diversity! Race, nationality, culture, sexual orientation. there is so much to be learned from every perspective. America is a nation of immigrants which can only grow if we learn tolerance. When the United States of all places starts losing tolerance, it does not bode well for humanity. Proud former U.S. Naval Reserve officer. Naval Air Systems Command and Fleet Logistics Support Volunteer in the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. I support those who answered the call to serve of any nationality. Pro bono {free} legal counsel for a national non-profit organization aiding military veterans, as well as veterinary and animal rescue non-profits. I believe in the youth of the world. Avid 30+ year volunteer of the Boy Scouts of America. Graduate of Syracuse University School of Engineering. Extensive IT experience before becoming an attorney. MBA from San Diego State University and JD from California Western. Intensive researcher of military and naval history. Researching material on the relationship between General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral William Halsey. I have traveled to the Philippines, Australia, New Guinea, Japan, and Korea in pursuit of my studies. Everyone needs at least one odd hobby, eh? Father of 3 great kids, and dad to an incredible male Agile Wallaby named Wally 🦘who loves 4x4 adventures in dad’s Rubicon, and a female Red Kangaroo named Kira 🦘… because you can’t be a good lawyer without a kangaroo! I also love all marine aquariums … never met a Tang I didn’t like! I live by the motto \"If you don\'t have fun, it\'s not worth doing\"- but I am usually more serious than this bio would suggest. Usually.#FreeHongKong