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Richard Newell Appleton, American Lawyer. Bar: California 1984, United States District Court Southern California 1984. Recipient Certified Merit award National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1962, Amjur in Evidence award The Lawyers Co-Op Bancroft Whitney, 1983, Most Valuable Reporter award Stats, Inc., 1994.

Background

Appleton, Richard Newell was born on September 1, 1941 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Harry Newell Appleton and Catherine (Burke) Haddon.

Education

Rutgers University (Bachelor of Arts, 1964). Ball State University. Western State University (Juris Doctor, 1983).

Nu Beta Epsilon.

Executive Editor, Western State University Law Review, 1982 1983.

Career

Time study engineer, E.R. Squibb & Sons, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1963-1965; plant industrial engineer, Anaconda Wire and Cable, Anderson, Indiana, 1965-1969; budget analyst, Marcona Mining Company, San Juan, Peru., S.A., 1969-1973; director administrative services, Marcona Mining Company, San Juan, Peru., S.A., 1973-1976; internal consultant, Iron Ore Canada, Sept Iles, Quebec, 1976-1978; manager administration, Mullen Engineering, Casper, Wyoming, 1978-1979; consulting engineer, Woodward Associations, San Diego, 1979-1981; law clerk, Stutz, McCormick, Mitchell & Verlasky, San Diego, 1981-1984; associate, McCormick & Mitchell, San Diego, 1984-1991; partner, McCormick & Mitchell, San Diego, 1991-1993; managing partner, McCormick & Mitchell, San Diego, since 1993. Arbitrator and mediator San Diego County Municipal and Superior Court, since 1989. Judge pro tem Small Claims Court, since 1995.

Achievements

  • RICHARD APPLETON has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution. Member: San Diego County and American Bar Associations. The State Bar of California.

California Dispute Resolution Council.

Association of Southern California Defense Counsel. San Diego Defense Lawyers Association.

Interests

  • Avocations: golf, baseball, statistical analysis, fiction and non-fiction writing.

Connections

Married Kathleen Pauline Sheehan Morrell, October 5, 1963 (divorced April 1974). Children: Heather, Cheryl. Married Alene Marie Appleton, August 31, 1990.

Children: Brennan, Adriana.

Father:
Harry Newell Appleton Haddon

Mother:
Catherine (Burke) Haddon

Spouse:
Kathleen Pauline Sheehan Morrell

Spouse:
Alene Marie Appleton

child:
Cheryl Appleton

child:
Heather Appleton

child:
Adriana Appleton

child:
Brennan Appleton