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Bishop, Michael A. was born on May 13, 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
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Michael A. BISHOP
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MICHAEL BISHOP, American Lawyer, Partner of MATHENY, POIDMORE & SEARS, specializing in the field of General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Insurance and Bad Faith Litigation, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Business Litigation, Mechanic Liens. Creditors" Rights, Business Litigation, Professional Errors and Omissions, Construction Litigation, Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Termination.
Education
University of California at Davis (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific (Juris Doctor, 1982).
Career
Gantt v. Sentry Insurance (1992) 1 Cal 4th 1083; State Farm Fire and Casualty Company v. Salas (1990) 222 California Appendix 3d 268; County of Butte v. Bach (1989) 215 California Appendix 3d 294; Osborne v. Hertz (1988) 205 California Appendix 3d 703; State Farm Fire and Casualty Company v. Lewis (1987) 191 California Appendix 3d 960; County of Butte v. Bach (1985) 172 California Appendix 3d 848.Worked at Matheny Poidmore Linkert & Sears (Sacramento, California) specializing in Employment Law, Creditor"s Rights and Remedies, Real Estate Litigation, Insurance Law. Admitted to the bar, 1982, California, United States. District Court, Eastern and Northern Districts of California and United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Member: Order of the Coif. Traynor Honor Society.
Staff Writer, Legislative Review, Pacific Journal, 1981. Member, Board of Editors, Pacific Law Journal, 1982.
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Contracts and Civil Procedures.
Speaker, "Developments in Employment Law," Continuing Education of The Bar seminar, April, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992. Judge Pro Tem/Arbitrator, Sacramento County Superior Court. Member: Sacramento County and American Bar Associations.
The State Bar of California.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Defense Research Institute.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Order of the Coif. Traynor Honor Society. Staff Writer, Legislative Review, Pacific Journal, 1981.
Member, Board of Editors, Pacific Law Journal, 1982.
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Contracts and Civil Procedures. Speaker, "Developments in Employment Law," Continuing Education of The Bar seminar, April, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992.
Judge Pro Tem/Arbitrator, Sacramento County Superior Court. Member: Sacramento County and American Bar Associations.
The State Bar of California.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Defense Research Institute.
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American
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Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Contracts and Civil Procedures. Speaker, "Developments in Employment Law," Continuing Education of The Bar seminar, April, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992. Judge Pro Tem/Arbitrator, Sacramento County Superior Court.Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Contracts and Civil Procedures. Speaker, "Developments in Employment Law," Continuing Education of The Bar seminar, April, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992. Judge Pro Tem/Arbitrator, Sacramento County Superior Court.