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Brinton McCusker (attorney) born in 1965.

Brinton McCusker is a partner at the law firm of Bakerink, McCusker & Belden [BMB Law] located in Tracy, California. Brinton's focus is in the area of plaintiff's personal injury and wrongful death matters, as well as a wide arrange of other litigation matters. Brinton is married to Karen McCusker and has two sons, Caleb and Cade.as

Brinton was born in 1965 in Ft. Leonard Wood, MO to Denney and Heidrun McCusker. Denney McCusker was a Drill Seageant in the U.S. Army, newly married to his bride, Heidrun Knauer, from Geroda, Germany. After have Brinton, Denney had numerous postings before retiring as a Major after 20 years of military service, including Germany, Virginia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Saudi Arabia, and California.

Brinton and his family moved to Manteca, California in 1980 where he attended Manteca High School and graduated in 1983. Brinton went on to study for two years at California State University - Stanislaus, before enlisting in the U.S. Army himself in 1985. Brinton served for four years as a 98G (Russian Linguist) which entailed completion of Basic Training, a one-year Russian language course at the Presidio of Monterey, followed by a techinical language course at Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas. After completing his training, Brinton was assigned to 101st Military Intelligence Battalion located at Ft. Riley, Kansas, where he remained stationed for the next several years. During his time at Ft. Riley, Brinton was involved in numerous depoloyments and training missions, including REFORGER [Return of Forces to Germany] in Germany and OPFOR training in southern california. Additionally, Brinton received training at the Magnavox facility in and equipment testing at Ft. Huachuca, Arizona. Brinton was honorably discharged in 1989.

Following his discharge from the U.S. Army, Brinton returned to college life at the University of the Pacific located in Stockton, California where he studies international relations, with an emphasis on Russian Studies. Brinton spent a semester in Leningrad studying at the University of Leningrad and residing with a Russian homestay family. Prior to his semester abroad, Brinton took the opportunity of flying to Europe early to take advantage of the recent fall of the Berlin Wall, and traveled throughout Eastern Europe, including stays in Prague, Budapest, ... Brinton completed his studies in December 1991, earning a bachelors degree in international studies, after which he worked for the next six months to save for law school.

Brinton enrolled in Humphreys College School of Law in 1992. While a student at law school, Brinton had the good fortune to obaining a law clerk position at the San Joaquin County Jail for the Inmate Law Library, and thereafter clerked for local Tracy attorney Arch Bakerink. Brinton graduated law school in 1996 with a juris doctorate, after which he began his studies for the grueling California State Bar Exam. Brinton passed the Bar Exam and was admitted to practice law in California on June 2, 2007.