Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Areas of Practice

• Appellate

Representative Clients

• Catalina Yachts
• Independence Bank
• Trizec Properties, Incorporated
• Western Pioneer

Representative Cases

• Hoffman v. Citadel General Assur., Ltd., 240 Cal.Rptr. 253 (Cal.App. 2 Dist. 1987)
• Kaley v. Catalina Yachts, 232 Cal.Rptr. 384 (Cal.App. 2 Dist. 1986)
• Martin v. Kehl, 193 Cal.Rptr. 312 (Cal.App. 2 Dist. 1983)
• De Los Santos v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County, 613 P.2d 233 (Cal. 1980)
• Holmes v. Roth, 11 CA 4th 931 (Los Angeles Superior Ct. 1992)
• Thompson v. Jespersen, 222 CA 3rd 964 (Los Angeles Superior Ct. 1990)

West Practice Categories

Litigation & Appeals

Bar Admissions

• California, 1977
• U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1978
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
• U.S. District Court Southern District of California
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1992
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1989

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member)
• San Fernando Valley Bar Association (Member)
• Joint Association Settlement Officer Program (Member)
• Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs of the Court (Member)

Past Employment Positions

• Partner, Feinberg, Gottlieb, & Waller, 1984 - 1998
• Associate, Novak, Cooper, & Wohlgemuth, 1981 - 1984

Education

• Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles, California, 1977
  Juris Doctor
• University of California, Los Angeles, California, 1972
  B.A.
  Honors: magna cum laude
  Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
  Major: Political Science
• Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1974
  M.A.
  Major: Education

Address

5567 Reseda Boulevard
Suite 330
P.O. Box 7033
Tarzana, CA 91357-7033

Phones

(818) 705-6800
(323) 872-0995

Faxes

(818) 996-8266
(818) 345-0162

Emails

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http://www.wcclaw.com