Background
Barbagelata, Robert Dominic was born on January 9, 1925 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Dominic Joseph and Jane Zeffra (Frugoli) Barbagelata.
Barbagelata, Robert Dominic was born on January 9, 1925 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Dominic Joseph and Jane Zeffra (Frugoli) Barbagelata.
Bachelor of Science, University San Francisco, 1947. Juris Doctor, University San Francisco, 1950.
Private practice, San Francisco, since 1950. Judge pro-tem San Francisco County Superior Court, 1992-1995. Lecturer University San Francisco Law School, Pacific Medical Center.
"Intent to Injure Not Necessary," California Trial Lawyers Association Journal, April, 1964. "Duties and Liabilities of the Defense Attorney to the Insured for an Excess Verdict," California Trial Lawyers Association Journal, March, 1965. "Liabilities Arising From Insurer’s Refusal To Settle Public Liability and Uninsured Motorist Claims," University of San Francisco Law Review, Volume Ill, No.1, October, 1968
"Guide Lines For a Good Record on Appeal,” California Trial Lawyers Association Journal, Spring, 1972.
State Bar of California (Chairman, Committee on Class Actions, 1971-1972). San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1959). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
San Francisco Lawyers Club (Director, 1962-1969). California Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1966-1972. Special Advisor to the President, 1973).
American Board of Trial Advocates (President, Northern California Chapter, 1970. Member, National Executive Committee, 1973-1981. National President, 1981-1982.
California Trial Lawyer of the Year, 1986-1987). World Peace Through Law Center.
Married Doris V. Chatfield, June 8, 1956. Children: Patricia Victoria, Robert Norman, Michael Alan.