Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Chad Fuller is a partner with Foley & Lardner LLP and a member of the firm's General Commercial Litigation, Information Technology & Outsourcing and Privacy, Security & Information Management Practices.

Mr. Fuller has an extensive background in the preparation of pleadings and other court filings, including motions and briefs in opposition to class certification. He has coordinated court filings with local counsel, conducted depositions, and prepared Rule 26 disclosures, discovery interrogatories and jury instructions. In addition, he has significant experience in motion practice, including summary judgment, and has prepared experts and handled expert depositions. Mr. Fuller also has extensive experience in defending and managing class action litigation including MDL claims.

Mr. Fuller was a partner with Heller Ehrman LLP before the firm joined Foley in October 2008. During his tenure with Heller, he second chaired a case at trial, and prepared another that was dismissed after motions in limine were heard. He also assisted in numerous arbitrations and managed matter responsibility for several clients.

Mr. Fuller received his law degree from the University of San Diego, School of Law (J.D., 1997) and his bachelor's degree in political science from the University of California at San Diego (B.A., 1993), where he was on the dean's list and a member of the Golden Key National Honor Society. Mr. Fuller is a former judicial extern to the Honorable Napoleon A. Jones, Jr., of the U.S. District Court for San Diego.

Mr. Fuller served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1981-1989 and attained the rank of sergeant, meritoriously. Mr. Fuller was the honor graduate and first in his class at Non-Commissioned Officer Leadership Academy, Class 1-87.

Mr. Fuller is a member of the board of directors for the University of San Diego School of Law; barrister to the Honorable J. Clifford Wallace American Inn of Court; and a member of the American Bar Association. Previously, he was co-chair of the San Diego County Bar Association's Litigation Section.

Mr. Fuller is admitted to practice in California.

Areas of Practice

• General Commercial Litigation
• IT & Outsourcing
• Privacy, Security & Information Mgmt

Bar Admissions

• California, 1997

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Honorable J. Clifford Wallace American Inn of Court (Barrister)
• American Bar Association (Member)
• San Diego County Bar Association

Past Employment Positions

• Honorable Napoleon A. Jones, Jr., of the U.S. District Court for San Diego, Judicial Extern
• Heller Ehrman LLP, Partner

Education

• University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego, California, 1997
  J.D.
• University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, 1993
  B.A.
  Honors: Dean's List
  Honors: Golden Key National Honor Society
  Major: Political Science

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11250 El Camino Real
Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92130

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(858) 847-6782

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(858) 792-6773

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