Background
Sherman, Arthur was born on March 8, 1931 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Sherman, Arthur was born on March 8, 1931 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Los Angeles State College (Associate of Arts, 1950). Loyola University of Los Angeles (Juris Doctor, 1953).
Darling v. Caterpillar Tractor, 1959, California Supreme Court; Miller v. United States.; Gelbardt v. United States., United States Supreme Court; Paris Air Crash; PSA Air Crash; Sioux City Air Crash; Complex Litigation, including L-Tryptophan Felbatol, Gammagard Telectronics and Breast Implant; Gammagard, Norplant, Felbatol and Telectronics.Worked at Sherman, Dan & Portugal, A Professional Corporation (Beverly Hills, California) specializing in Plaintiff"s Personal Injury, Product Liability Law, Complex and Molecular Design Limited Litigation, Pharmaceutical, Medical Device. Admitted to the bar, 1953, California and United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
1962, Missouri.
1974, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1975, Texas and Colorado.
1979, Tennessee. 1981, Washington. Author: "Preparing Your Client for Settlement: Limiting Their Unrealistic Expectations," Insurance Settlements Journal, 1990.
Lecturer: Judicial Council, 1972-1973.
Continuing Education of the Bar, State of California, 1975 and 1981-1982 (Trial Related Topics). L-Tryptophan Related Topics, Association of Trial Lawyers of America Conference, 1992-1994). Breast Implant Related Topics (Association of Trial Lawyers of America Conference, 1994).
Gammagard Related Topics (Association of Trial Lawyers of America Conference, 1995).
Designated Arbitrator, Voluntary Settlement Conference Panel, Los Angeles Superior Courts. Liaison Counsel and Plaintiffs" Steering Committee Member, L-Tryptophan, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Molecular Design Limited (National-State Discovery Committee).
Member, Plaintiffs" Steering Committee, State of California, Breast Implant Litigation. Claims Advisory Committee In Re Silicone Gel Breast Implant Product Liability Litigation.
Member, Steering Committee and Chairman of the Audit Committee In Re Norplant Litigation Liason Counsel and Member of the Executive Committee.
In Re Gammagard Litigation: Member, Plaintiff Steering Committee and Company-Class Counsel In Re Felbatol Litigation. Member, Plaintiff Steering Committee: In Re Telectronics Litigation. Member: State Bar of California.
American Bar Association.
Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association. California Trial Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Lawyers for Public Justice.
Military: United States.
Army Artillery, 1953-1955.
Author: "Preparing Your Client for Settlement: Limiting Their Unrealistic Expectations," Insurance Settlements Journal, 1990. Lecturer: Judicial Council, 1972-1973. Continuing Education of the Bar, State of California, 1975 and 1981-1982 (Trial Related Topics).
L-Tryptophan Related Topics, Association of Trial Lawyers of America Conference, 1992-1994). Breast Implant Related Topics (Association of Trial Lawyers of America Conference, 1994). Gammagard Related Topics (Association of Trial Lawyers of America Conference, 1995).
Designated Arbitrator, Voluntary Settlement Conference Panel, Los Angeles Superior Courts. Liaison Counsel and Plaintiffs' Steering Committee Member, L-Tryptophan, Los Angeles, San Francisco, MDL (National-State Discovery Committee).
Member, L-Tryptophan, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Molecular Design Limited (National-State Discovery Committee). Member, Plaintiffs" Steering Committee, State of California, Breast Implant Litigation. Claims Advisory Committee In Re Silicone Gel Breast Implant Product Liability Litigation.
Member, Steering Committee and Chairman of the Audit Committee In Re Norplant Litigation Liason Counsel and Member of the Executive Committee.
In Re Gammagard Litigation: Member, Plaintiff Steering Committee and Company-Class Counsel In Re Felbatol Litigation. Member, Plaintiff Steering Committee: In Re Telectronics Litigation.
Member: State Bar of California. American Bar Association.
Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association.
California Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Lawyers for Public Justice.
Military: United States.
Army Artillery, 1953-1955.