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Visibility Rankings  | | #38 out of 136 lawyers in Emeryville, California | | #157,182 out of 889,408 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Insurance Bad Faith; Insurance Coverage; Business Litigation; Employment Law; Mediation; Arbitration | | | Education | Hastings College of the Law, University of California, J.D., 1985, University of California, Santa Cruz, B.A., with honors, 1982 | | | Admitted | 1986, California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit | |
| Memberships | State Bar of California (Past Chair, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee); Defense Research Institute. | | | Born | Los Angeles, California, November 5, 1958 | | | Biography | Winner, George W. Yancey Memorial Award, 2003. Author: "Out of Practice," Recorder, March 1, 2004; "O.J.'s Complaint: 'Simpson' Ruling Opens Door to Higher Verdicts, Admission of Prejudicial Evidence," Daily Journal, May 10, 2001; "What Punitive Damages Message is the U.S. Supreme Court Sending?" with Jeffrey D. Hayes, Vol. 69 Defense Counsel Journal, October 2002; Daily Journal, May 10, 2001; "Perplexing Punishment: Awarding Punitive Damages in Bad-Faith Insurance Cases," California Law Business, October 16, 2000; "Bad Faith Litigation in California," Manual, National Business Institute, 1999; "The Distinction of Mediation," The Legal Secretary, Vol. 51, Book 2, pp. 30-31, Nov. 1996; "What Mediators Do: A Perspective," San Francisco Barrister Law Journal, Vol. 14, No. 12, pp. 13-15, Dec. 1995; "Practicing What We Preach: Organizational Development at SPIDR," The Northern California Mediation Association Newsletter, Winter 1995, No. 39; "Proof of Excess Insurer's Cause of Action Against Primary Insurer," 28 Am. Jur. Proof of Facts 3d 507, 1994; "What is Behind the Question?" The Northern California Mediation Association Newsletter, Winter 1994, No. 35; "Defending 'Pattern and Practice' Evidence in Punitive Damages Cases," Defense Counsel Journal, Vol. 61, No. 3, pp. 403-441, July 1994; "Mediation and Settlement Conferences: Different Avenues Toward the Same Goal," The Recorder, April 14, 1994; "Insurer's Right to Rescind Insurance Contract for the Insured's False Statement," 21 Am. Jur. Proof of Facts 3d 565, 1993; "The Statute of Limitations for Malpractice May Toll for Thee," Daily Journal, March 31, 1993. Adjunct Professor, Hastings College of the Law. | | | ISLN | 906848508 | |
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