Background
Wootton, Richard C. was born on June 12, 1954 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.
Wootton, Richard C. was born on June 12, 1954 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.
University of Illinois (Bachelor of Arts, 1976). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1979). Phi Beta Kappa.
Worked at Cox, Wootton, Griffin & Hansen, Limited Liability Partnership (San Francisco, California) specializing in Litigation and Transactional Services in the Fields of Maritime, Environmental, Construction, Insurance, Real Estate, General Civil and Commercial Law, Litigation Practice includes Litigation of Maritime Casualties, Maritime Personal Injury Defense, Construction Defect, Toxic Tort, Product Liability, Premises Liability, Ship Mortgage Foreclosures for Lenders, Defense and Prosecution of Maritime Liens, Commercial and Recreational Diving Injury Defense, Wrongful Termination, Marine and Non-marine Insurance Coverage Disputes, Business Tort and Contracts, Cargo Defense and Creditor"s Rights in Bankruptcies. Admitted to the bar, 1979, California. 1996, Hawaii.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco.
State Bar of California. American Bar Association.
Maritime Law Association of the United States. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
The attorneys of Cox, Wootton, Griffin & Hansen, Limited Liability Partnership, are trial lawyers, not merely litigators.
Our attorneys have taken over 70 cases to verdict in jury and non-jury cases in the state and federal courts with a very high success ratio. We also practice appellate law in the state and federal courts involving cases we have handled from inception, as well as cases which have been brought to us at the appellate stage for us to assume their defense or prosecution. We are also experienced in all forms of alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration, mini-trials and mediation.
The firm"s goal is to provide high quality legal services to all sizes of businesses at competitive prices.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco. State Bar of California. American Bar Association.
Maritime Law Association of the United States.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.