Background
Carlson, Jeffery John was born on May 23, 1947 in Minneapolis. Son of John Joseph and Sylvia Lorraine (Sandberg) Carlson.
Carlson, Jeffery John was born on May 23, 1947 in Minneapolis. Son of John Joseph and Sylvia Lorraine (Sandberg) Carlson.
University of Minnesota (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1969). University of California at Los Angeles (Juris Doctor, 1974). University of Minnesota (Graduate Study, Criminology, 1970-1971).
Worked at Dickson, Carlson & Campillo (Santa Monica, California) specializing in General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Product Liability, Toxic Torts, Casualty, Commercial and Real Estate Litigation, Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice, Antitrust, Wrongful Termination, Administrative. Admitted to the bar, 1974, California.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Student Editor, Law and Society Law Review, University of Minnesota, 1970-1971. Member, Moot Court Honors Program, 1973-1974. Author: "Joint Defendants Beware: Protecting Your Privilege in Shared Information," Products Liability Reporter, Volume 18, Number 18, May 4, 1990.
Author of Book: California Tort Guide, 2d educated, Supplement, 1989, 1991 and 1994.
"Foreign Deposition Hazards," The National Law Journal, November, 1994. "Health Care Products: "Sales" or "Services" Foreign the Defense," February, 1992.
"Attorney-Client and Work-Product Privilege in a Joint Defense Context," Toxic Law Reporter, Volume 4, Number 35, February 7, 1990. Case-Reporter, "Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Environmental Law: Annual Survey," Tort & Insurance Law Journal, Winter 1990 and 1991, American Bar Association.
"The Attorney-Client and Work-Product Privileges in the Context of the Joint Defense and Joint Prosecution of Toxic Tort Litigation," The Attorney-Client Privilege Under Siege - Preserving and Protecting lieutenant in Civil Cases, Tort and Insurance Practice Section, American Bar Association, May, 1989.
"Strict Liability, the Duty to Warn, and the Pharmacist," Defending Drug and Medical Device Cases, Defense Research Institute Special Publication, Volume 1989, Number. 4, May, 1989; "Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Environmental Law: Annual Survey," Tort & Insurance Law Journal, Volume 24, Number 2, Winter 1989, American Bar Association. "The Pharmacist: A Seller of Products versus
A Provider of Service," p.
3, Pharmacy Law Annual, 1988. "Today"s Pharmacist: A Seller of Products or a Provider of Services?" Foreign the Defense, Volume 29, Number.
11, p. 15, 1987; California Civil Procedure Before Trial, of the following Chapters: Initial Papers for Setting.
Demand for Jury Trial. Trial Setting Conference.
Pretrial Conference. Motions to Advance, Specially Secretariat, and Reset.
Trial Continuances; Consultant to the California Continuing Education of the Bar on Chapters 13, Punitive Damages, and 15, Restrictions on Recovery, of the California Tort Damages Guide. "Medical Devices: The Duty to Warn and the Adequacy of the Warning," published in Federation of Insurance & Corporate Counsel Quarterly, Volume 41, Number.
2, Winter, 1991. "Challenging the Admissibility of Medical Device Reporting Reports," published in Dirty Rotten Imbeciles"s Foreign the Defense, September, 1990.
Judge Pro Tem, West Los Angeles Judicial District, 1981-1982. Arbitrator: Los Angeles County, 1980.
Orange County, 1980. Ventura County, 1980.
Lecturer, Business Law, California State University, Northridge, 1978.
Lecturer, Effective Direct and Cross Exam, Alternative Dispute Resolution in Civil Cases, Recent Developments in Tort Practice, California Continuing Education of the Bar, 1984. Moderator, California Continuing Education of the Bar Panel, "Recent Developments In Tort Law," Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, 1987-1993. Member, Products Liability Advisory Council (PLAC).
Member: The State Bar of California.
American Bar Association (Vice-Chair, Committee on Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Environmental Law, Section of Tort and Insurance Practice, 1988-1990). Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.
Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association (Member of the Steering Committee of the Drug and Device Committee, 1987-1988. Chair, Pharmaceutical Litigation Section, 1995-1996, 1996-1997).
Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel.
Our collective trial experience is very extensive. Our lawyers have tried hundreds of jury trials to verdict. We are members of many specialized trial organizations, such as the American College of Trial Lawyers, the Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel, the Products Liability Advisory Council and the International Association of Defense Counsel.
We have authored numerous legal articles and commentaries and have lectured widely and demonstrated trial techniques to industry, trade associations, bar associations and law schools.
The State Bar of California. American Bar Association (Vice-Chair, Committee on Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Environmental Law, Section of Tort and Insurance Practice, 1988-1990). Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.
Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association (Vice Chair of the Steering Committee of the Drug and Device Committee, 1987-1988).
Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel.
Children: Erik John, Bryan Jeffery, Kimberly Anne.