Specializes in:
Personal Injury, Property and General Casualty Litigation, with a specialty in Insurance Defense. Clients include major insurance carriers in Southern California, as well as individual corporate clients in a wide range of industries.

Education and Certifications:
University of Redlands (B.S., 1973); Southwestern Law School (J.D., 1977).

Court Affiliations:
Los Angeles Superior and Municipal Courts.

Member of:
Los Angeles County Bar Association; American Bar Association; State Bar of California; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.

Publications and Lectures:
In-house legal training committee for associates. Works on many State Bar-approved MCLE presentations covering various litigation practices for the firm.

Notable Accomplishments:
Distinguished litigator. Over 75 Superior and Municipal Court jury trials. Over 1,000 arbitrations. Court-appointed arbitrator and mediator for the Los Angeles Superior and Municipal Courts. Chairman of the Alumni Scholarship Golf Tournament to benefit needy students at St. Francis High School. Alumni Council of St. Francis High School. Martindale-Hubbell AV® rated.

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