Background
McKay, John P. was born on July 27, 1940 in Oakland, California, United States.
McKay, John P. was born on July 27, 1940 in Oakland, California, United States.
California State University at Fullerton (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). Pepperdine University (Juris Doctor, 1968).
Worked at McKay, Byrne & Graham (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Insurance Law (Reinsurance and Excess Insurance Included), Personal Injury, Product Liability, Premises Liability, Construction, Land Subsidence, Motor Vehicle, Medical and Legal Malpractice and Intentional Torts Law. General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1969, California and United States.
District Court, Central and Northern Districts of California. 1977, United States. District Court, Eastern Districts of California. United States. Supreme Court.
Judge Pro Tem: Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1981-1982. Orange County Superior Court, 1985. Member: Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Panel of Arbitrators, Los Angeles Superior Court. Panel of Arbitrators, Orange County Superior Court. Joint Association Settlement Officer, Los Angeles County Superior Court.
Lecturer: How to Handle a Motor Vehicle Case, 1978. How to Prepare a Case for Trial, 1979. Primary and Excess Carrier Duties, 1980.
Punitive Damages, 1981. Negotiating Settlement in Personal Injury Litigation, 1981. Calculating and Proving Damages in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Cases, 1985.
Negotiating Settlements in Personal Injury Litigation, 1986, California Continuing Education of the Bar Programs. Management of Catastrophic Injuries, Craig Hospital, 1988. Determining, Proving & Limiting Damages, National Business Institute, 1989.
Trial Practice, 1994-1995. Violence in the Workplace, Pacific Claims Executive Association, 1995. Ultimate Trial Notebook, American Board of Trial Advocates Masters of Trial, 1995.
Ultimate Guide to Auto Cases, Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, 1996. Member: Los Angeles County (Member: Special Committee of the Bench and Bar on Discovery, 1978-1979. Law and Discovery Subcommittee, 1979-1980.
Superior Court Committee, 1979-1980. State Court Committee, 1989-1991. Judicial Committee, 1989-1991) and American (Member, Special Committee on Excess and Reinsurance, 1983-1989) Bar Associations.
State Bar of California. Defense Research Institute (Lecturer, Industry Wide Litigation, 1980). Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.
American Board of Trial Advocates. Robert A. Banyard Inn of Court. McKay, Byrne & Graham is located in the mid-Wilshire area of Los Angeles County.
Our attorneys are experienced litigators in all State and Federal Courts in Central and Southern California.
Member: Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Panel of Arbitrators, Los Angeles Superior Court. Panel of Arbitrators, Orange County Superior Court.
Joint Association Settlement Officer, Los Angeles County Superior Court.