Practice Areas - Business Torts
- Contract Litigation
- Mediation
- Business Litigation
- Trademark Litigation
| - Trade Secrets
- Antitrust
- Civil Appeals
- Defamation
- Real Estate Litigation
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| University | Princeton University, A.B., 1966 |
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| Law School | Columbia University, J.D., cum laude, 1969 |
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| Admitted | 1970, California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1974, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California; 1975, U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1996, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California; 2000, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado |
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| Memberships | Beverly Hills Bar Association (Board of Governors, 2007—; Chair, Resolutions Committee, 2007-2009; Delegate to Conference of Delegates of State Bars, 2005 and 2007-2009), BHBA Delegation Chair, 2008-2009; Southern California Business Litigation Inn of Court (Program Chair, 2008-2010; President Elect, 2009-2010); Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member, Nominating Committee, 1986; Antitrust Section, Executive Committee, 1983—, Chairman, 1986-1987, First Vice Chair, 1985-1986; Delegate, State Bar Conference of Delegates, 1987 and 1988); Federal Bar Association; American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Antitrust; Litigation); State Bar of California; Association of Business Trial Lawyers. |
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| Born | St. Louis, Missouri, February 1, 1944 |
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| Biography | Recipient, Moot Court First Year Brief Prize; Finalist, Harlan Stone Moot Court Honors Competition; Representative, Quadrangular, Moot Court Arguments. Recipient, Certificate of Recognition, Most Cases Handled District-Wide, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, Attorney Settlement Office, 2002. Member, Editorial Advisory Board, California Causes of Action, James Publishing, 1998. Speaker: Practicing Law Institute on: Product Liability of Manufacturers, 1982; Depositions, 1986; Negotiations, 1987 and 1988; Los Angeles County Bar Association on: Antitrust, 1994; California CEB on: Intellectual Property Litigation, 1999; Beverly Hills Bar on Anti-SLAPP, 2004 and 2005. Law Clerk to Hon. Milton Pollack, U.S. District Judge, Southern District of New York. Former Counsel, Major Litigation Unit, Atlantic Richfield Co. Former Partner, Frandzel & Share, L.C., Los Angeles, California.
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| Reported Cases | Travelers Insurance v. Madonna, 914 F.2d 1364 (9th Cir. 1990); Gryczman v. 4550 Pico Partners, 107 Cal.App. 4th 1, 131 Cal. Rptr. 2d 680 (2003); Batzel v. Smith, 333 F.3d 1018 (9th Cir. 2003), rehearing and rehearing en banc denied, 351 F.3d 904, cert.denied, 124 S.Ct.2812, 159L.Ed.2d 246 (2004); Dial 800 v. Fesbinder, 118 Cal.App. 4th 32, 12 Cal.Rptr.3d 711 (2004). |
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| ISLN | 907281649 |
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