Background
Robinson, Ronald R. was born on September 16, 1942 in Richland Center, Wisconsin, United States.
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Ronald R. Robinson
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California State University at Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). Northwestern University (Juris Doctor, 1971).
Career
Worked at Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman, Limited Liability Partnership (Beverly Hills, California) specializing in General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Banking and Savings and Loan Law, Copyright, Corporate, Employee Benefits, Entertainment (Motion Picture, Television and Music) Transactions, Errors and Omission Clearance, Estate Planning, Family Law, Insurance Coverage and Defense Litigation, Intellectual Property, International Business Law, Labor and Employment Law, Media Finance, Motion Picture Financing, New Media Technologies, Real Estate, Real Property, Securities, Succession Planning, Taxation (Federal, State and International), Trademark, Trusts and Probate, and Unfair Competition. Admitted to the bar, 1972, California.
1980, United States.
Supreme Court. Chief of Branch Operations, Criminal Trials, Los Angeles City Attorney" General’ s Office, 1977-1980. Assistant City Attorney-In-Charge of Organized Crime Prosecutions and Sound Piracy Task Force, 1975-1977.
Author: "The "Five Corner" Complaint--What Really Determines the Duty to Defend for Primary and Excess Carriers?," Defense Research Institute, 1996. "Proving the Occurrence," Defense Research Institute, 1996.
"Allocation of Coverage: The Drafting History, Evolution and Current State of the Law Concerning Multiple Policy Indemnity and Defense Obligations," Defense Research Institute, 1995.
"Sudden Impact" -- The History of the Drafting of the 1973 CGL Policy"s Pollution Exclusion," Practising Law Institute, 1995. "Good Faith -- A Field Guild for Troops in the Trenches," Defense Research Institute, 1994. "A New Strategy for Cost-Effective Coverage Litigation Management," Defense Research Institute, updated 1993.
"Single Carrier Settlements in Multi-Carrier Coverage Actions -- How to Bar Further Claims," Defense Research Institute, 1992.
"The Best of Intentions: Drafting the 1966 Occurrence and 1973 Pollution Exclusion Policy Language," Environmental Claims Journal, Volume 4, Number. 3, Spring 1992; "Underwriting Exposure Claims: The Drafting of Comprehensive General Liability Policies, 1939-1973," Defense Research Institute, 1991.
"Drafting History: The Scope and Limits of Underwriting Intent Arguments," Executive Enterprises, 1991. Company-Author: Compendium of Bad Faith Law, Volume II, 1996.
"Proving the Occurrence," Defense Research Institute, 1996.
The Drafting History, Evolution and Current State of the Law Concerning Multiple Policy Indemnity and Defense Obligations," Defense Research Institute, 1995. "Insurance Coverage for Environmental Claims Under the Comprehensive General Liability Policy," American Language Institute -American Bar Association, 1991. Chair: Defense Research Institute Excess/Reinsurance Committee, 1996.
Chair: Defense Research Institute Insurance Law Committee, 1992-1993, Chair Emeritus, 1993-1994.
Editor-in-Chief, "Covered Events," Defense Research Institute Insurance Law Committee Newsletter, 1991-1992. Guest Lecturer: Northwestern University School of Law.
Seminar Speaker: American Language Institute -American Bar Association. Defense Research Institute.
Executive Enterprises.
Practising Law Institute. Member: Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California.
Defense Research Institute.
The firm was founded in 1957 to represent clients in the entertainment industry and that practice is still significant. Over the years we have grown into a full service firm and our firm"s areas of expertise are centered around the following major departments: Litigation, Business/Corporate, Entertainment, Labor and Employment Law, Estate Planning, Trusts and Probate, Taxation, Insurance Coverage and Defense and Family Law.
We also have groups specializing in New Media Technologies, Intellectual Property, Media Finance, Trademark, Merchandising and Licensing and Employee Benefits.
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Membership
Member: Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California. Defense Research Institute.
