Background
Light, William J. was born on November 28, 1963 in Miles City, Montana, United States.
Light, William J. was born on November 28, 1963 in Miles City, Montana, United States.
University of North Dakota (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1986). Southwestern University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1988).
Worked at Black Compean Hall & Lenneman (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Concentrating in the areas of Insurance Coverage, Coverage Litigation, Bad Faith Litigation, Insurance Guarantee Association Practice, Reinsurance and Insurance Related Matters. Admitted to the bar, 1989, California. United States. District Court, Central District of California.
1990, Colorado and Minnesota.
1991, United States. District Court, Northern, Central and Southern Districts of California and United States. Court Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
1992, United States. District Court, Eastern District of California.
Recipient: Dean Paul Wildman Scholarship. American Jurisprudence Award in Evidence.
Member: Colorado, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California.
Black, Compean, Hall & Lenneman was founded by Robert H. Black, Michael Doctorate. Compean, Frederick G. Hall and Annette J. Lenneman.
The firm represents numerous insurance companies and an insurance guarantee association, providing both litigation and non-litigation services. The firm continually reviews and analyzes industry and legal publications and opinions relevant to its practice. Consistent with its practice, all partners are members of the Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.
Additionally, all attorneys participate in continuing education regarding insurance issues and are members of various practice sections of the bar associations.
Member: Colorado, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California.