Background
Felton, Richard I. was born on June 27, 1951 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Richard I. Felton
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University of California at Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). Golden Gate University (Juris Doctor, 1976). Spoken languages: Spanish.
Career
Worked at Gordon, Edelstein, Krepack, Grant, Felton & Goldstein (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Social Security, Products Liability and Insurance Bad Faith Law, Toxic Tort, Premises Liability, Construction, Wrongful Termination, Sexual Harassment, Professional Negligence. Admitted to the bar, 1976, California. Adjunct Professor, Southwestern University School of Law, 1984-1987.
Judge Pro Tem, Workers" Compensation Appeals Board, 1983.
Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association (Chairperson, Workers" Compensation Section, 1990-1991). State Bar of California.
California Applicants" Attorneys Association (Board of Governors, 1985). Southern California Applicants Attorneys Association (President, 1989-1990).
(Certified Specialist, Workers Compensation Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization).
The firm represents workers and individuals who have been seriously injured, both on and off the job. The firm focuses on protecting the legal rights of individuals who have suffered serious or catastrophic injuries resulting from product defects, automobile accidents, unsafe premises, construction accidents and medical and professional malpractice, as well as claims for insurance bad faith and civil rights violations such as discrimination. We also specialize in representing individuals who have been harmed in the workplace as a result of occupational illnesses or injuries, both physical and emotional, including injuries from exposure to toxic materials.
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Membership
Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association (Chairperson, Workers" Compensation Section, 1990-1991). State Bar of California. California Applicants" Attorneys Association (Board of Governors, 1985).
Southern California Applicants Attorneys Association (President, 1989-1990).
(Certified Specialist, Workers Compensation Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization).
