Background
Sherman, Junior, Richard M. was born on June 20, 1947 in Denver, Colorado, United States.
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Richard M. Sherman Jr.
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Claremont Men's College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1969). Occidental College (Master of Arts, 1971). University of California at Berkeley (Juris Doctor, 1974).
Career
Worked at Irell & Manella LLP. Admitted to the bar, 1974, United States. District Court, Central District of California.
1975, California; 1983, United States. District Court, Southern District of California. 1985, United States. District Court, Eastern District of California.
1987, United States. Supreme Court and United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Executive V.P. and General Counsel, The William Lyon Companies, 1989-1994.
Co-author: "Liability of Developers and Contractors: If You Build It--They Will Sue" presented at American Bar Association 1997 Annual Meeting, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee of the American Bar Association Tort & Insurance Practice Section program on Defective Construction: Crises in Insurance, August 1997, in San Francisco, California. "Liability of Developers and Contractors: If You Build It--They Will Sue" presented at American Bar Association 1996 National Continuing legal education Program on Insurance Coverage for Defective Construction Litigation, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee of the American Bar Association Tort & Insurance Practice Section, September 1996, in San Diego, California. "Cost Reduction Measures that Impact the Quality of a Defense or the Ultimate Result in Litigation May Violate the Duty to Defend" presented at Self-Insureds and Risk Managers Program of the 1996 American Bar Association Annual Meeting, August 1996, in Orlando, Florida.
"A Summary of American Airport Access Law," 1985 and "A Survey of Recent Development in United States Aviation Law," 1986, each presented to the International Bar Association. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Orange County, Federal (Founding Member, Orange County Chapter), American (Member: Section of Litigation.
Forum Committee on Air and Space Law) and International (Member, Section on Business Law, Committee on Aeronautical Law) Bar Associations. State Bar of California. (Resident at Newport Beach).
Membership
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Orange County, Federal (Founding Member, Orange County Chapter), American (Member: Section of Litigation. Forum Committee on Air and Space Law) and International (Member, Section on Business Law, Committee on Aeronautical Law) Bar Associations.
State Bar of California. (Resident at Newport Beach).
