Background
Coffin, Richard C. was born on September 10, 1951 in Mason City, Iowa, United States.
Coffin, Richard C. was born on September 10, 1951 in Mason City, Iowa, United States.
University of Iowa (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction, 1973). Stanford University (Juris Doctor, 1976). Phi Eta Sigma; Phi Beta Kappa.
Worked at Landels Ripley & Diamond, Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1976, California. Phi Eta Sigma; Phi Beta Kappa.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Environmental Law Committee). The State Bar of California.
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on Natural Resources, Litigation, Insurance and Toxic Torts).
American Inns of Court, San Francisco Chapter. A nationally recognized environmental practice specializing in domestic and international regulatory compliance and business issues, private litigation and enforcement defense. Includes cost recovery litigation, toxic tort litigation, white collar/environmental criminal defense, corporate and real estate environmental due diligence, legislative and regulatory representation, and CEQA and land use counselling and litigation, and natural resources counselling and litigation.
A comprehensive national practice in real property issues, including real estate finance, purchase and sale, leasing and property management, joint ventures and partnerships, workouts and foreclosures.
Civil litigation and trial practice including business torts, securities, commercial real estate, policyholder representation in insurance coverage disputes, bankruptcy, appellate, antitrust, construction, intellectual property, unfair business practices, officer and director liability, lender liability, products liability. A comprehensive practice in labor, employment and benefits law, counseling, management training and litigation.
Broad mediation and alternative dispute resolution practice both as neutral and as advocate.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Environmental Law Committee). The State Bar of California. American Bar Association (Member, Sections on Natural Resources, Litigation, Insurance and Toxic Torts).
American Inns of Court, San Francisco Chapter.