Birth Date – Born 1936. (RETIRED)
Education: Santa Clara University, B.A. English (1958); Loyola Law School L.L.B. (1961).
Admitted to Practice: California (1962); U.S. District Court, Central District of California; Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals; United States Supreme Court. Deputy County Counsel, County of Los Angeles (1962-1964). Private practice of law 1964-present. Collins & Collins 1964-1985. Collins, Collins, Muir & Traver 1985-2003. Collins, Collins, Muir & Stewart, LLP, 2003-present.
Member: The State Bar of California (Board of Governors 1996-1999, Vice President 1998-1999); Pasadena Bar Association (President 1989); Los Angeles County Bar Association (Board of Trustees 1991-1994, Vice President 2002, President-Elect 2003-2004; President 2004-2005); Litigation Section Los Angeles County Bar Association (Executive Committee 1992-1995); Judicial Council of California 1999-2002; Committee on Product Liability and Consumer Law; Committee on Tort and Insurance Practice; American Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (President 1982-1984); California Defense Counsel (Board of Directors 1985-1996, President 1993); American Board of Trial Advocates (rank of Diplomat), President Los Angeles Chapter 1989, National Board of Directors 1983-1994, 1996, and 1998, Chairman Cal-ABOTA 1990. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers; International Academy of Trial Lawyers; listed in The Best Lawyers in America, 1987, 1989/1990, 1991/1992, 1993/1994, 1995/1996, 1997/1998, 1999/2000, 2001/2002, 2003/2004, 2005/2006 and 2007/2008 editions; American Board of Trial Advocates – CALIFORNIA TRIAL LAWYER OF THE YEAR 1991.
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