1963-66 State Farm Mutual Insurance
Company Field Claims Representative |
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1966-69 United Pacific Insurance Company
Multiple Lines Claims Adjuster |
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Admitted to Practice |
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State Bar of California - 1969 |
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U.S. District Court, Central and Northern -
1969 |
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U.S. District Court, Eastern - 1985 |
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U.S. District Court, Southern - 2003 |
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U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit - 1977 |
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U.S. Supreme Court - 1977 |
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Member |
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Los Angeles County
Bar Association |
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Special Committee of the Bench and Bar on
Discovery, 1978 - 79 |
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Law and Discovery Subcommittee, 1979 - 80 |
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Superior Court Committee, 1979-1980
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State Courts Committee, 1989 |
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Judiciary Committee, 1989 |
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Orange County Bar
Association |
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American Bar Association |
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Torts and Insurance
Practice - Special Committee on Excess,
Surplus Lines and Reinsurance - 1983; 1989 |
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State Bar of California |
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Defense Research Institute |
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Association of Southern
California Defense Counsel |
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American Board of Trial Advocacy
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Robert A. Banyard Inn of Court |
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The Litigation Counsel Of
America |
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Lecturer |
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California Continuing Education
of the Bar |
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"How to Handle a Motor Vehicle Case"1978 |
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"How to Prepare a Case for Trial" 1979 |
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"Punitive Damages" 1981 |
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"Negotiating Settlements in Personal Injury
Litigation" 1981 |
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"Calculating and Proving Damages in Personal Injury
and Wrongful Death Cases" 1985
"Negotiating Settlements in Personal Injury
Litigation" 1986 |
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Defense Research Institute |
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"Industry-wide Litigation" 1980 |
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"Insurance Settlements and their
Ramifications" 1980 |
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Southern California Defense
Counsel
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"Primary and Excess Carriers' Duties" 1980 |
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Underwriting Executive
Conference
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"Strict Liability and Jurisdiction in
California" 1978 |
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Guaranty National insurance Company |
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"Strict Liability and Jurisdiction in
California" 1978 |
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"California Bad Faith Law" 1981 |
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Occidental/Wilshire Insurance
Compnay
"California Bad Faith Law" 1983 |
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North America
Reinsurance - California Claims
Seminar |
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"California Claims Practice" 1980 |
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Asbestos Litigation
Defense Counsel |
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"Plaintiff's Theories" |
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"Medical Causations" 1979 |
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United Pacific/Reliance
Insurance Company Supervisor
Training Course |
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"California Law" 1978 |
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"Conditional Guarantees and
Structured Settlements" 1979 |
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"California Bad Faith" 1984
"California Good Faith" 1985 |
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United Pacific Life
Insurance Company
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" Extra Contractual Damage" 1981 |
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San Francisco Trial
Lawyers |
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"Case Evaluation" 1982 |
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California Trial
Lawyers |
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"Packing Your Case for Early
Settlement" 1983 |
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Central Claims Executive
Association |
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"California Good Faith" 1985 |
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Pacific Claims Executive
Association |
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"Cumis Developments" 1985 |
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Craig Hospital |
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"Management of Catastrophic
Injuries" 1988 |
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National
Business Institute |
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"Determining, Proving and
Limiting Damages" 1989 |
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"Trying the Wrongful Death
Case in California" 1997 |
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Robert A.
Banyard Inn of Court |
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"Trial Practice" 1994-1995 |
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Pacific Claims
Executive Association |
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"Violence in the Workplace"
1995 |
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American Board
of Trial Advocates Masters
of Trial " Ultimate Trial
Notebook" 1996 |
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Orange County
Trial Lawyers Association |
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"The Ultimate Guide to Auto
Cases" 1996 |
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National
Business Institute |
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"Trying the Wrongful
Death Case in
California" 1997 |
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Chartered Property
Casualty
Underwriters |
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All Industry Day
2000 |
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Reinsurance
Arbitration 2002 |
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Services |
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American
Arbitration
Association Panel of
Arbitrators |
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Los Angeles
Superior
Court Panel
of
Arbitrators
Los Angeles Municipal Court Judge Pro Tem (1981 - 82) |
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Orange
County
Superior
Court Judge
Pro Tem
(1985 -
Present) |
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Los Angeles
Superior
Court Joint
Association
Settlement
Officer
(1998 -
Present) |
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