Background
Lascher, Edward Leonard was born on January 19, 1928 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward and Chrissie E. (Calvert) Lascher.
Lascher, Edward Leonard was born on January 19, 1928 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward and Chrissie E. (Calvert) Lascher.
Bachelor, DePauw University, 1951. Juris Doctor, University Michigan, 1953.
Associate Slaymaker, Locke & Reynolds, Indianapolis, 1953—1954. Member, law department NBC & Radio Corporation of America, Hollywood, 1954—1957. Private practice Los Angeles, 1958—1970, Ventura, 1966—1977.
Board governors State Bar California, 1975—1978. Member, firm Lascher & Lascher, Ventura, since 1977. Member & chairman California Judicial Nominees Evaluation Commission, 1978—1979.
With United States Army, 1945-1947.
"Strict Liability in Tort for Defective Products: The Road to and Past Vandermark," 38 Southern California Law Review 30, 1965. "Hard Laws Make Bad Cases—Lots of Them (The California Guest Statute)' 9 Santa Clara Lawyer 1, 1968. The Imposition of Punitive Damages In The Enforcement of Insurance Contracts," Proceedings, Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law Section (American Bar Association) page 220, 1971.
"Lascher at Large," California State Bar Journal, 1972-1981. Los Angeles Daily Journal, since 1981. Chairman, California Judicial Nominees Evaluation Commission, 1978-1979.
Editor, California State Bar Journal, 1974-1975.
Ventura County, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations. The State Bar of California (Member, Board of Governors, 1975-1978, Vice President, 1976-1978). California Academy of Appellate Lawyers (President, 1974-1975).
Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
Married Wendy Jean Cole. Children: Edward Leonard Junior, Thomas Robert, Susan Barbara Guasco, William Calvert.