Background
Deniston, Martin K. was born on June 10, 1956 in Pasadena, California, United States.
Deniston, Martin K. was born on June 10, 1956 in Pasadena, California, United States.
University of California at Santa Barbara (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1978). Pepperdine University (Juris Doctor, 1982). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Worked at Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Insurance and Reinsurance Practice and Litigation. Commercial, Corporate and Securities Law. Domestic and International Property and Casualty Insurance and Reinsurance.
Products and Professional Liability, Toxic Tort Defense, Environmental Impairment Liability, Medical and Hospital Malpractice, Municipal and Public Officials Liability, Trusts and Estates.
Aviation, Marine and Inland Marine. Securities and Fiduciary Liability and General Subrogation.
Admitted to the bar, 1982, California, United States. District Court, Central, Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of California and United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Staff Member, 1980-1981 and Literary Editor, 1981-1982, Pepperdine University Law Review. Member: Moot Court Board, 1981-1982. American Bar Association National Moot Court Team, 1981.
Author: "Hubbard v.
Boelt: The Fireman"s Rule Extended," 9 Pepperdine Law Review 1977, 1981. Executive Committee Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association Barristers, 1987-1990. Operating Committee Member, Dispute Resolution Services, Incorporated., 1987-1990.
Chair, Dispute Resolution Services Municipal Court Programs Subcommittee, 1989-1990.
Chair of Barristers Landlord-Tenant Settlement Officer Program, 1987-1989. Member, Attorneys Errors and Omissions Prevention Committee, 1989-1995.
Volunteer Judge pro tem. Volunteer Attorney for Public Counsel.
Member: Los Angeles County and American (Member: Tort and Insurance Practice Section.
National Legal Malpractice Data Center) Bar Associations. State Bar of California. Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker is a full service international law firm, ranking among the largest law firms in the United States with offices in twelve major cities in the United States.
We have provided our clients with a full range of expert and innovative legal services for more than a quarter of a century.
Our dramatic growth during this period has been a response to the emerging needs of existing clients and addition of new ones. Initially, ours was an insurance-related practice and we maintain a preeminent position with regard to all aspects of insurance law and the insurance/reinsurance industry serving insureds, brokers, insurers and reinsurers.
As our clients have matured and broadened in scope, so have our services and expertise and we have expanded into the general corporate law, including creditors" rights and bankruptcy, trusts and estates and real estate transactions and regulatory work.
Member: Moot Court Board, 1981-1982. American Bar Association National Moot Court Team, 1981.