Background
Armstrong, William Henry was born on December 15, 1943 in New York City. Son of Fred W. and Evelyn A. (Smith) Armstrong.
Armstrong, William Henry was born on December 15, 1943 in New York City. Son of Fred W. and Evelyn A. (Smith) Armstrong.
Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, 1964. Bachelor of Laws, 1967). Member, Stanford Law Review, 1966-1967.
Associate, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, 1967-1968, 70-76; partner, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, 1976-1989; partner, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, Walnut Creek, California, 1989-1996; partner, Ogdie & Armstrong, Oakland, California, since 1996.
"Effective Introduction of Evidence," California Continuing Education of the Bar, 1990. Author: "Tort Damages for Personal Injuries Not Yet Suffered," Natural Resources and Environment, Volume 3, Number 2, Spring, 1988, American Bar Association. "Management of Mass Tort Litigation," San Francisco Barrister Substantive Law Journal, June 1985.
City Councilman, 1977-1982 and Mayor, 1980-1981, City of Walnut Creek, California.
American Bar Association (Member: Toxic and Environmental Tort Litigation Committee, Natural Resources Section. Toxic and Hazardous Substances and Environmental Law Committee, Tort and Insurance Practice Section). Defense Research Institute.
Trial Practice.
Product Liability, Toxic Torts.
Married Julie Evanson, April 16, 1966 (divorced 1978). Children: Jennifer Carol, Carolyn Julie.