John Martin BENTLEY

Background

Bentley, John Martin was born on June 29, 1929 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Mark and Daisie Elizabeth (Martin) Bentley.

Education

University of San Francisco (Bachelor of Laws, 1955). Phi Alpha Delta.

Career

Associate James J. Duryea, San Francisco, 1956—1959, Duryea, Bentley & Hartman, San Francisco, 1959—1964, Ropers, Majeski & Phelps, Redwood City, 1964—1967. Partner Ropers, Majeski, Kohn, Bentley, Wagner & Kane, 1967—1994, director, 1967—1994, Ropers, Majeski, Kohn & Bentley, since 1995.

Achievements

• Bar: California 1955, California (United States District Court (northern district)) 1955, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit) 1955, California (United States District Court (eastern district)) 1967, diplomate: American Board Professional Liability Attorneys.

Membership

San Mateo County, San Francisco County and American Bar Associations. The State Bar of California. Association of Defense Counsel.

American Board of Trial Advocates. International Association of Insurance Counsel. Federation of Insurance Counsel.

American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys.

Connections

Married Ruth Catherine Marshel, November 17, 1951. Children: John M., Juliana, James, Joseph, Joshua, Mark.

Father:

Mark Bentley

Mother:

Daisie Elizabeth (Martin) Bentley

Spouse:

Ruth Catherine Marshel

child:

John M. Bentley

child:

Juliana Bentley

child:

James Bentley

child:

Joseph Bentley

child:

Joshua Bentley

child:

Mark Bentley