Background
Rushford, James W. was born on January 5, 1947 in Sacramento, California, United States.
Rushford, James W. was born on January 5, 1947 in Sacramento, California, United States.
American River College. California State University at Sacramento (Bachelor of Arts, Government, 1973). McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (Juris Doctor, 1979).
Worked at James West. Rushford (AV) (Sacramento, California) specializing in General Trial Practice, Insurance Defense, Toxics, Construction Litigation, Products Liability, Real Estate Litigation, General Business Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1979, California, and United States. District Court, Eastern District of California.
1993, United States.
District Court, Northern District of California. Deputy District Attorney, County of Ventura, 1980-1981. Judge Pro Tem and Panel of Arbitrators, Sacramento County Superior Court.
Appointed Commissioner, California Fair Political Practices Commission, February, 1993.
Member: Sacramento County Bar Association. State Bar of California.
Northern California Association of Defense Counsel. Defense Research Institute.
Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel.
Military: Sergeant, United States Air Force, 1966-1970. Major clients of James West. Rushford: Bayer Corporation (formerly Miles, Incorporated.). California Builders Supply.
Federated Insurance Company.
Government Employees Insurance Company (Government Employees Insurance Company). Grange Insurance Group.
Guaranty National Insurance Companies. Henkels & McCoy, Incorporated.
Identity and Passport Service Corporation; Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.
The Lusk Company. L.W.P. Services, Incorporated. Sentry Insurance Company.
The Southland Corporation.
Superior National Insurance Company. Viking Insurance Company of Wisconsin. Winterthur International Insurance Company.
Member: Sacramento County Bar Association. State Bar of California. Northern California Association of Defense Counsel.
Defense Research Institute.
Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel. Military: Sergeant, United States Air Force, 1966-1970.