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RICHARDS BARGER, American Lawyer, Partner of BARGER & WOLEN, specializing in the field of General Civil and Trial Practice in State and Federal Courts. Corporation, Securities, Real Estate, Real Estate Financing, Insurance, Banking, Probate, Trademark, Antitrust and Administrative Law. General Business, Legislative and Appellate Practice.

Background

Barger, Richards D. was born on August 10, 1928 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Education

Indiana University (Bachelor of Science, 1950). University of Southern California (Bachelor of Laws, 1953). Phi Delta Phi.

Career

Worked at Barger & Wolen (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Corporate Law, Insurance Law, Regulatory Law. Admitted to the bar, 1954, California and United States. District Court, Central District of California.

1957, United States.

Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1960, United States. Supreme Court. 1972, District of Columbia.

Phi Delta Phi.

Author: "Insolvency of Insurers," California Insurance Law & Practice, Matthew Bender, 1986. Company-Author: "The Life Insurance Law of California," The Association of Life Insurance Counsel (1990). Insurance Commissioner, State of California, 1968-1972.

Member, Advisory Committee to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under Federal Reinsurance Acting of 1968, 1969-1972.

President, National Association of Insurance Commissioners, 1971-1972. Member, California Commission on Uniform State Laws, 1972-1977.

Member, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors" Blue Ribbon Commission on Territorial Rating in the Automobile Insurance Industry, 1982-1984. Commissioner, Los Angeles County Citizens Economy and Efficiency Commission, 1992—.

Member, Board of Councilors of the University of Southern California Law Center, 1993—.

President, California Young Lawyers Association, 1961-1962. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York Los Angeles County (President, Barristers, 1960-1961.

Member, Board of Trustees, 1960-1961) and American (Chairman, Committee on Public Regulation of Insurance, 1972-1974) Bar Associations.

The State Bar of California. The District of Columbia Bar.

American Council of Life Insurance, Legal Section. Fellow, American Bar Foundation (California Chair).

Achievements

  • Richards D. Barger has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Advisory Committee to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under Federal Reinsurance Acting of 1968, 1969-1972. President, National Association of Insurance Commissioners, 1971-1972. Member, California Commission on Uniform State Laws, 1972-1977.

Member, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors" Blue Ribbon Commission on Territorial Rating in the Automobile Insurance Industry, 1982-1984.

Commissioner, Los Angeles County Citizens Economy and Efficiency Commission, 1992—. Member, Board of Councilors of the University of Southern California Law Center, 1993—.

President, California Young Lawyers Association, 1961-1962. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York

Los Angeles County (President, Barristers, 1960-1961.

Member, Board of Trustees, 1960-1961) and American (Chairman, Committee on Public Regulation of Insurance, 1972-1974) Bar Associations. The State Bar of California. The District of Columbia Bar.

American Council of Life Insurance, Legal Section.

Fellow, American Bar Foundation (California Chair). Fellow, American Bar Foundation (California Chair).