Background
Thorsness, David H. was born on March 16, 1926 in Darwin, Minnesota, United States.
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David H. Thorsness
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University of Iowa (Bachelor of Arts, 1951). University of Washington (Juris Doctor, 1954).
Career
Worked at Hughes Thorsness Powell Huddleston & Bauman Limited Liability Company (Anchorage, Alaska) specializing in Products Liability, Insurance Defense, Contract Law. Admitted to the bar, 1955, Alaska. Judicial Qualifications Commission of Alaska, 1972-1980, Chairman, 1979-1980.
Member: Anchorage, Alaska (Member, Board of Governors, 1961-1964.
President, 1963-1964) and American Bar Associations. International Association of Defense Counsel (State Membership Chairman, 1980).
Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel. Alaska Defense Counsel Association (President, 1982-1986).
Defense Research Institute (State Chairman, 1984-1991).
Fellow: International Society of Barristers. American College of Trial Lawyers (State Chairman, 1986-1990).
Achievements
Membership
Member: Anchorage, Alaska (Member, Board of Governors, 1961-1964. President, 1963-1964) and American Bar Associations. International Association of Defense Counsel (State Membership Chairman, 1980).
Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel.
Alaska Defense Counsel Association (President, 1982-1986). Defense Research Institute (State Chairman, 1984-1991).
Fellow: International Society of Barristers. American College of Trial Lawyers (State Chairman, 1986-1990).
