Background
Baum, David B. was born on May 30, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Baum, David B. was born on May 30, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Science, 1955). Northwestern University (Bachelor of Laws, 1957).
Worked at Baum & Blake. Admitted to the bar, 1958, California. Author of text, Preparation of The Case (Art of Advocacy Series), Matthew Bender, 1980.
Contributor to texts, Matthew Bender: "The Opening Statement," 1982.
"Discovery," 1982; "Direct Exam," 1981. Contributing Author, Texts for the Association of Trial Lawyers of America: "Masters at Work," 1984.
"The Best of Trial, 1991. "Anatomy of a Personal Injury Lawsuit," 1992.
Guest Lecturer: Continuing Education of the Bar Lecture Series.
State Bar of California. Practicing Law Institute. The Rutter Group; Appointed Judicial Council, State of California, 1986-1987.
Listed in: The Best Lawyers in America, Woodward-White, 1983, 1992.
The Most Respected Lawyers in California, California Lawyer, 1989. Member: The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (National Chair, Basic Trial Advocacy, 1972.
Board of Governors, 1972-1973. National Chair, Tort Section, 1975.
Editorial Advisor, Trial Magazine, 1985.
Sustaining Member). California Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1974). Fellow: International Academy of Trial Lawyers.
American Board of Trial Advocates.
American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. American College of Trial Lawyers.
Member: The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (National Chair, Basic Trial Advocacy, 1972. Board of Governors, 1972-1973. National Chair, Tort Section, 1975.
Editorial Advisor, Trial Magazine, 1985.
Sustaining Member); California Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1974). Fellow: International Academy of Trial Lawyers.
American Board of Trial Advocates. American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys.
American College of Trial Lawyers.