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Managing
Partner
Martindale-Hubbell
Rating: AV
Listed
in Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
American
Board of Trial Advocates: Advocate Rank
EXPERIENCE
McCLAUGHERTY
& ASSOCIATES, Arcadia, California
Civil Trial Work: 24 plus years experience; 70 Jury
Trials;
65 successful results; 42 defense verdicts
PROFESSIONAL
APPOINTMENTS
Elected
to Board of Directors of the Association of Southern California
Defense Counsel for 1997;
Co-Chairman of Seminar Committee of Southern California Defense Counsel (1995;
1996);
Los Angeles County Superior Court Appointed Arbitrator;
Los Angeles County Superior Court Appointed Mediator;
Los Angeles County Superior Court Appointed Settlement Officer;
Los Angeles County Judge Pro-Tem
AREAS
OF SPECIALIZATION
Civil
Trial Work: Insurance Defense
PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIPS
Admitted
to California Bar 1981;
Admitted to United States District Court (Southern, Northern, Central
and Eastern Districts);
Association of Southern California Defense Counsel;
Litigation Section State Bar of California;
Los Angeles County Bar Association; Member Litigation Section;
Member Court Rules and Procedures Committee
JURY
TRIAL SPECIALIZATION
Practice
is solely devoted to the preparation and trial of significant
jury trial cases
in State and Federal Court
LECTURER
ON THE LAW
Continuing
Insurance Defense Lecturer and Moderator: Seminar Lecturer:
Conducting an Effective Cross-Examination, November, 2002;
Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Law in California, January, 2001;
Expert witnesses: Case Breakers, July, 1997;
Topic, Arbitrations, Las Vegas Seminar, Los
Angeles Trial Lawyers, 1992;
Seminar Moderator:
Topic, Taking and Defending Expert Depositions, Southern California Defense
Counsel Seminar, May, 1995;
Topic, Claims and Defense Perspectives on Handling a Litigated File, Southern
California Defense Counsel Seminar, July, 1995
LEGAL
EDUCATION
University
of San Diego School of Law: Juris Doctorate
UNDERGRADUATE
EDUCATION
Pacific
Lutheran University, B.A. with high honors
POST
GRADUATE EDUCATION
Completed
Post Graduate course work on M.A. in Humanities (American Literature) at Pacific
Lutheran University
PERSONAL
Born
3/1/52, Los Angeles, California; married with three daughters,
Sarah, Rachel and Lauren; Languages: Fluent in Norwegian
REFERENCES
Available
upon request
Email
Mr. McClaugherty at jsm@insurancelegal.com
[ Jay S. McClaugherty ] [ David H. Ryan ] [ Linda L. Hamlin ] [ Patricia L. Blanton ] [ Helene J. Farber ]
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