Background
Hemer, Ralph S. was born on July 3, 1931 in Leipzig, Germany.
Hemer, Ralph S. was born on July 3, 1931 in Leipzig, Germany.
Los Angeles Valley College (Associate of Arts, 1956). Southwestern University (Bachelor of Laws, 1961). Spoken languages: German.
Worked at Hemer, Barkus & Clark (Glendale, California) specializing in Civil Trial and Appellate Practice. Medical and Legal Professional Liability, Products Liability, Negligence and Insurance Law. Admitted to the bar, 1962, California and United States.
District Court, Central District of California.
Tau Alpha Epsilon; Delta Theta Phi. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Los Angeles County and American (Member, Section on Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law) Bar Associations. The State Bar of California.
Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.
Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association. American Judicature Society. Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel.
Defense Research Institute.
Mr. Hemer first started working for Allstate Insurance Company when he attended Claims School and worked in their house counsel firm. Thereafter, he was general counsel for the Financial Indemnity Company, another auto carrier, for five years before forming the firm of Bolton & Hemer.
The latter firm was in existence until 1983. The present firm was established in 1984 and is dedicated to the aggressive defense of civil litigation.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Los Angeles County and American (Member, Section on Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law) Bar Associations. The State Bar of California.
Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.
Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association. American Judicature Society.
Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel. Defense Research Institute.