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John Selbak

Regional Chaplains

John Selbak
Chaplain, Azusa Campus

(626) 689‐4383
Email: jselbak@apu.edu

Education

Juris Doctor, Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, CA, 1995
B.A. Business, California State University, Fullerton, CA, 1992

Experience

Ministerial
Present – Teaching Elder, New Song Church, San Dimas, CA

Faculty
1999–Present – Adjunct Professor, Pepperdine School of Law, Malibu, CA
2006–Present – Adjunct Professor, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA
2011–Present – Adjunct Professor, A.W. Tozer Theological Seminary, Redding, CA

Other
2004–Present – Founding Partner, Corporate Counsel Partners, Pasadena, CA
1994–2004 – Partner, Musick, Peeler & Garret, LLP

Publications
  1. Selbak, John J., “Deal Creep: Cost-Conscious In-House Attorneys Need to Follow These Cautions to Avoid Pitfalls That Can Send the price of Outside Counsel Sky-High," Los Angeles Daily Journal, December 1, 2003.
  2. Selbak, John J., “Metadata: Communicating Electronically Can Lead to Dangerous Consequences if Others Discovery Data Embedded in the Software,” Los Angeles Daily Journal, August 18, 2003.”
  3. Selbak, John J., “Designated Hitter: High Tech Clients Need Lawyers Who Will Go To Bat For Business,” Los Angeles Daily Journal, August 9, 2002.
  4. Selbak, John J., “Digital Litigation: The Prejudicial Effects of Computer Generated Animation in the Courtroom,” 9 Berkeley High Technology Law Journal 337 (1994).
Interests

Christian Faith and contemporary culture