Background
Laugesen, Richard W. was born on February 28, 1934 in Crawford, Nebraska, United States.
Laugesen, Richard W. was born on February 28, 1934 in Crawford, Nebraska, United States.
Colorado State College (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). University of Denver College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1962).
Worked at Anderson, Campbell & Laugesen, A Professional Corporation (Denver, Colorado) specializing in Insurance Law, Civil Trial Law, Appeals. Admitted to the bar, 1962, Colorado. Phi Delta Phi. Author: "Annual Survey of Colorado Law-Insurance," 1975-1996.
"Colorado Litigation Forms and Commentary," Lawyer Company-op, 1995.
"Colorado"s Relative Fault System," Colorado District Judges Conference, 1992. "Colorado Comparative Negligence Law," Colorado Judicial Conference, 1979.
"Colorado Comparative Negligence," 48 Denver Law Journal 469, 1977. "Colorado Number-Fault Insurance Law: An Analysis," 3 Colorado Law 17, 1974.
"Colorado"s Contribution Among Tortfeasors Acting," 6 Colorado Lawyer 1485, 1977.
"Annual Survey of Law--Insurance," 1975-1994. "Basic Motor Vehicle Insurance Law," North.C.L.G., 1981. "Motor Vehicle Insurance Update," 1990-1996.
Colorado Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage 1990 and 1996.
"Colorado"s Relative Fault System," 1994. "Mandatory Arbitration," 1988.
Adjunct Professor of Insurance Law, University of Denver College of Law. Chairman: Supreme Court Civil Rules Committee, 1981-1996.
Supreme Court Ad Hoc Rules Committee on Case Management, Discovery and Motions Practice in Civil Litigation, 1994.
Colorado Tort and Insurance Reform, Continuing legal education in Colorado, 1986-1989. Colorado"s Fault System, Continuing legal education in Colorado, 1986. Member, Governor"s Task Force for Insurance and Tort Reform, 1986-1987.
Colorado Insurance Commissioner"s Ad Hock Committee to Revise Motor Vehicle Insurance Regulations, 1986-1991.
Member, Supreme Court Appellate Rules Committee, 1985-1996. Member: Denver (Member, Mandatory Arbitration Rules Committee, 1987-1991), Colorado (Member, Board of Governors, 1979-1990.
Chairman, Litigation Section, 1983-1985) and American Bar Associations. Federation of Insurance Counsel.
Defense Research Institute.
Colorado Defense Lawyers Association. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (Member, Federal Rules Committee).
Author: "Annual Survey of Colorado Law-Insurance," 1975-1996. "Colorado Litigation Forms and Commentary," Lawyer Co-op, 1995. "Colorado's Relative Fault System," Colorado District Judges Conference, 1992.
"Colorado Comparative Negligence Law," Colorado Judicial Conference, 1979. "Colorado Comparative Negligence," 48 Denver Law Journal 469, 1977. "Colorado No-Fault Insurance Law: An Analysis," 3 Colorado Law 17, 1974.
"Colorado's Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act," 6 Colorado Lawyer 1485, 1977. "Annual Survey of Law--Insurance," 1975-1994. "Basic Motor Vehicle Insurance Law," N.C.L.G., 1981.
"Motor Vehicle Insurance Update," 1990-1996. Colorado Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage 1990 and 1996. "Colorado's Relative Fault System," 1994.
"Mandatory Arbitration," 1988. Adjunct Professor of Insurance Law, University of Denver College of Law.
Member, Governor"s Task Force for Insurance and Tort Reform, 1986-1987. Colorado Insurance Commissioner"s Ad Hock Committee to Revise Motor Vehicle Insurance Regulations, 1986-1991. Member, Supreme Court Appellate Rules Committee, 1985-1996.
Member: Denver (Member, Mandatory Arbitration Rules Committee, 1987-1991), Colorado (Member, Board of Governors, 1979-1990.
Chairman, Litigation Section, 1983-1985) and American Bar Associations. Federation of Insurance Counsel.
Defense Research Institute. Colorado Defense Lawyers Association.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (Member, Federal Rules Committee).
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (Member, Federal Rules Committee).