Background
Abramson, Albert R. was born on December 19, 1926 in San Francisco, California, United States.
Abramson, Albert R. was born on December 19, 1926 in San Francisco, California, United States.
University of California at Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts, 1951). University of California, Hastings College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1954). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta.
Order of the Coif.
Member, Queen's Bench. President, Hastings College of Law Alumni Association, 1975- 1976. Member, Inner Circle of Advocates, 1972-1980.
Brocklesby v. United States of America and Jeppsen & Company, 767 Federation 2d 1288.Worked at Abramson & Smith, Limited Liability Partnership (San Francisco, California) specializing in Personal Injury, Aviation, Professional Liability, Products Liability, Governmental Tort Law, Trials. Litigation.
Admitted to the bar, 1955, California. Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta.
Order of the Coif.
Listed in Best Lawyers in America, since First Edition. President, Hastings College of Law Alumni Association, 1975-1976. Member, Inner Circle of Advocates, 1972-1980.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco (Director, 1960.
1969-1970); San Mateo County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California (Member, Committee on Administration of Justice, 1965-1970).
Lawyers Club of San Francisco. Barristers Club (Director, 1959-1961.
Vice-President, 1960).
American Board of Trial Advocates (Diplomate. President, San Francisco Chapter, 1992). San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1986).
Consumer Attorneys of California.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association.
International Society of Barristers. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers.
International Academy of Trial Lawyers (President, 1988).
Abramson & Smith was formed in 1975. The partners are trial lawyers who exclusively represent plaintiffs in all types of major personal injury and product liability cases, with sub-specialities in fires and airplane crashes. Senior partner, Albert R. Abramson, is a pilot and pioneer in aviation litigation, having tried his first major crash case in 1967 and has obtained verdicts of over $10 million.
Member, Inner Circle of Advocates, 1972-1980. Member: Bar Association of San Francisco (Director, 1960. 1969-1970); San Mateo County and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of California (Member, Committee on Administration of Justice, 1965-1970).
Lawyers Club of San Francisco. Barristers Club (Director, 1959-1961.
Vice-President, 1960). American Board of Trial Advocates (Diplomate.
President, San Francisco Chapter, 1992).
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1986). Consumer Attorneys of California. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association.
International Society of Barristers. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers.
International Academy of Trial Lawyers (President, 1988).