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Guy O. Kornblum
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 57 years of experience
Civil Litigation
1388 Sutter St., 8th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94109
About Guy O. Kornblum
Practice Areas
- Civil Litigation
Education
- University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California, 1966J.D.
- Honors: Phi Delta Phil Legal Fraternity (Graduate of the Year 1966 for Hastings)
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- Honors: Thurston Honor Society
- Law Journal: Hastings Law Journal, Editorial Board
- Indiana University, 1961B.A.
- Honors: Phi Eta Sigma, Scholastic Blue Key Honor Society
- Honors: Alpha Tau Omega Social Fraternity (50 Year Award)
Classes and Seminars
- Speaker, "What You Need to Know to Litigate an Insurance Bad Faith Case in 2011", American Association for Justice in New York City
- Speaker, "Mediation Advocacy: Getting the Best Results for Your Clients in Mediation,", Bar Association of San Francisco, December 7, 2011 - Present
- Speaker, Continuing Education Legal Education, Judicial Technology, January 2011
- Speaker, American Association for Justice
- Speaker, Bar Association of San Francisco
- Speaker, Continuing Education Legal Education, Judicial Technology
- Consumer Attorneys of California
- Instructor, Santa Clara University Law School, Spring 2007, “Strategy, Tactics and Diplomacy in Dispute Resolution,” Seminar for Third-Year Law Students
- Assistant Dean, Hastings College of the Law, University of California, 1970-1972; adjunct faculty, 1972-1978, 1990. Founding member of Hastings College of Advocacy, the first post-trial practice program for lawyers sponsored by a law school from 1971-2001
- Co-founder and Member, Board of Directors and Executive Committee, Hastings Center for Trial and Appellate Advocacy, 1970-1982
- Instructor, San Francisco Law School, “Insurance Law – A Consumer’s Perspective,” Spring 2001; “Remedies – The Law Gets Down to Business,” 2002- 2003Instructor, San Francisco Law School, “Insurance Law – A Consumer’s Perspective,” Spring 2001; “Remedies – The Law Gets Down to Business,” 2002- 2003
- “Evaluating and Negotiating Insurance Bad Faith Cases” March 14, 2022(via Zoom) for Aids Legal Referral Service (“ALRP”) – CME Credits Available
- “Virtual Technology: Depositions and Mediations,” September 28, 2021 (via Zoom) for Aids Legal Referral Service (“ALRP”)
- “Experts in Insurance Bad Faith Cases,” Webinar, April 27, 2021, Stafford Seminars
- “Intriguing Insurance Issues and Related Issues for 2021,” Webinar, January 14, 2021, Stafford Seminar
- “Virtual Technology and its Application to Civil Litigation – Post COVID-19,” With Hon. S. Feng and J. Brydon, Esq., June 4, 2021, San Francisco Bar Association (“SFBA”)
- “Plaintiff’s View of COV-ID 19 Cases,” July 5, 2020, SFBA
- “Intriguing Insurance Issues in 2019/2020,” March 11, 2020, SFBA
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- California, 1966
- Indiana, 1966
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1971
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1966
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1966
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1966
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1966
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 1966
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 2019
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1966
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association (Member)
- California State Bar Association (Member)
- American Association for Justice (formerly Association of Trial Lawyers of America) (Member)
- Consumer Attorneys of California (Member)
- San Francisco Bar Association (Member)
- San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- Indiana State Bar Association (Member)
Articles
Published Works
- Negotiating and Settling Tort Cases: Reaching the Settlement, 5th Ed. (pending) Fall 2021, AAJ Press and Thomson West Publishing Co.
- Co-author, Litigating Insurance Claims (Wiley & Sons 1993) with supplements (with W. A. Cerillo.)
- Co-author, California Practice Guide: Bad Faith (The Rutter Group 1986), and supplement (now part of California Practice Guide: Insurance Litigation (The Rutter Group 1995) (with Justice M. Kaufman; H. Levine).
- Contributing Author, California Continuing Education of the Bar, Effective Mediation and Settlement Technique in California, 2005.
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Insurance, Business Law, Litigation
Nearby Lawyers
- Civil Litigation
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