Background
Martinet, Leonard J. was born on November 28, 1941 in Berkeley, California, United States.
Martinet, Leonard J. was born on November 28, 1941 in Berkeley, California, United States.
El Camino College, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles City College (Associate of Arts, 1970). University of West Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, 1980). Ventura College of Law and University of West Los Angeles (Juris Doctor, 1980).
Real Estate Broker, California, 1970.
Author and Creator: "Surety & Insurance Newsletter,” published quarterly, distributed nationwide since, 1986.
Siriani versus Northwestern National Insurance Company, 967 F.2d 302 (1992), surety seeking non-dischargeability of debt based on debtor"s false financial statements at renewal of commitment, not held to "Creditors Diligence" standard; In re Estate of Davis versus Highlands Insurance Company, 219 Cal.App.3d 663, 268 Cal.Rptr. 384 entitled to participate in probate proceedings without intervention; Conservatorship of Edwards versus Highlands Underwriters Insurance Company, 198 Cal.App.3d 1176, 244 from banks who have been given a release by the estate; payment by surety created assignment by operation of law; Mason versus Lawyers Surety Corporation, 224 Cal.App.3d 634, 274 Cal.Rptr. 61 (1990), three-year statute of limitations from discharge or removal of principal, applicable against surety on bond of guardian and conservator; International Telephone And Telegraph Diversified Credit Corporation versus Highlands Insurance Company, 191 Cal.App.3d 301, 236 Cal.Rptr. 433 (1987).Worked at Williams & Martinet, Professional Corporation (San Francisco, California) specializing in General Practice, including Federal and State Civil Litigation, Bankruptcy and Collections, Construction, Insurance and Insurance Defense, Probate, Trust and Wills, Real Estate, Federal and State Appellate Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1981, California and United States. Tax Court; United States.
Court of Military Appeals.
Real Estate Broker, California, 1970. Author and Creator: "Surety & Insurance Newsletter," published quarterly, distributed nationwide since, 1986.
Member: State Bar of California. American Bar Association (Member, Section on Torts and Insurance Practice).
Military: With United States Army Reserve, Dental Corps, 1963-1969.
Williams & Martinet, Professional Corporation, concentrates on providing legal and litigation services to insurance companies, corporations and commercial clients. The practice includes services in the following areas: complex commercial litigation, defense of insurance companies and bonding companies in State and Federal litigation including probate matters, lost instruments, contract bonds, notary bonds, license bonds, financial guarantee bonds, directors and officers liability, bankruptcy, and collections.
Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Sections on: Probate. Real Estate); The State Bar of California. American Bar Association (Member, Section on Torts and Insurance Practice).
[With United States Army Reserve, Dental Corps, 1963-1969].