Background
Large, Douglas B. was born on April 18, 1950 in Van Nuys, California, United States.
Large, Douglas B. was born on April 18, 1950 in Van Nuys, California, United States.
University of California at Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). Pepperdine University (Juris Doctor, 1975). Member, Pepperdine University Law Review, 1974-1975.
Worked at Archbald & Spray (Santa Barbara, California) specializing in General Civil, Trial Practice and Complex Litigation, Professional and Medical Negligence, Products and Premises Liability, Construction Defects, Labor and Employment Law, Environmental, Oil and Gas, Toxic Tort, Insurance Law and Declaratory Judgment Proceedings and Appellate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1975, California. 1976, United States. District Court, Central District of California.
1986, United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and United States. Supreme Court.
Member, Pepperdine University Law Review, 1974-1975. Company-author: Comment, "Losing the Struggle to Define the Proper Balance between the Law of Defamation and the First Amendment Gertz v.
Robert Welch, Incorporated.: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back," 2 Pepperdine Law Review 383, 1975.
Editor, Archbald & Spray Defender, 1987-1994. Chair, Santa Barbara Employer Advisory Council.
Member: State Bar of California (Member, Labor and Employment Section). American Bar Association (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section).
Foreign over a third of a century, Archbald & Spray has been providing legal representation to clients with a wide range of legal needs.
Our lawyers strive to get to the heart of the matter to favorably resolve a controversy through the appropriate use of the courts, administrative agencies, or alternative dispute resolution mechanisms. To prevent future legal problems from occurring, our lawyers provide preventive law counseling designed to minimize our clients" risks and to maximize their rights and benefits. Integrity, industry, intelligence, and innovation are the principles upon which the firm was founded, and the principles that remain the standard by which we practice.
Santa Barbara County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California. Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.
Appellate, Labor, Casualty Insurance and Professional Negligence.