Patrick C. Quinlivan
Member
Email: P.Quinlivan@qwllp.com
Practice Areas: Litigation; Products Liability; Insurance Defense; Business Law; Business Litigation; Business Formation; Business Successions; Business Planning.
Admitted: 1973, California
Law School: University of California at Los Angeles, J.D., 1973
College: California State University at Northridge, B.A., 1970
Member: Orange County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California.
Biography: President, Orange County Chapter (1991) and Member, National Board of Directors (1992-1994), Advocate Level American Board of Trial Advocates. Member, Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (1983-). Master of the Bench, Robert A. Banyard American Inn of Court (1987-). President, Orange County Chapter (2005-2006) and Member, Board of Directors (2000-), British American Business Council. Member, Defense Research Institute (1996-). Member, Federation of Insurance and Corporate Council (1999-). Member (2006-) and Member, Executive Product Liability Group (2009-), International Society of Primerus Law Firms. Speaker: Topic of Buy/Sell Agreements at the Annual Exit Planning Conference of the Business Enterprise Institute in Denver, Colorado (August 16, 2008); "Investigating and Defending Propane Fires and Explosions," Fire and Casualty Seminar presented by the Defense Research Institute in Chicago, Illinois (November, 1-2, 2007). Participant: mock appellate argument for the program on consumer fraud claims at the Fall Conference of the Product Liability Advisory Council (October 28, 2004); mock civil jury trial presented in Moscow, Russia by the American Board of Trial Advocates (April 1992). Presenter: "The Catastrophic Case: Communicating and Coordinating with the Corporate Defendant," Program presented by the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (July 26, 2002); "A Succession Planning for Your Business Clients, State Bar Section Education Institute (January 19, 2002); "The Masters in Trial," Program Co-Chair, program presented by the American Board of Trial Advocates (January 15, 1993); "Trial Advocacy Skills Training Course," Orange County Chapter of American Board of Trial Advocates (October 24-26, 1991); "Trial Advocacy Skills Training Course," Orange County Chapter of American Board of Trial Advocates (October 1990); "Know Your Enemy: Anticipating the Opposition's Case (Product Abuse, Comparative Negligence and Other Defenses)," Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association, 7th Annual Las Vegas Convention (October 13-15, 1989); "Trial Advocacy Skills Training Course," Los Angeles and Orange County Chapters of American Board of Trial Advocates (November 19-21, 1987); "Getting Results with Expert Witnesses," The Rutter Group (July 23, 1986); "Joint and Several Liability," Community Associations Institute, California Southern Counties Chapter (May 20, 1986); "Impact - Should Government Be Responsible for Recreational Accidents," Irvine Community Cable (May 1986); "Dealing with Insurance Defense for Optimum Settlements," Orange County Trial Lawyers Association (March 1986); "120 Days to Go - Preparing for Trial in Superior Courts," The Rutter Group (March 1, 1986); "Joint and Several Liability," Orange County Division, League of California Cities (January 10, 1985); "Orange County College of Trial Advocacy," The Orange County Bar Association (October 5 - November 5, 1983).
Born: Pomona, California, September 28, 1948
ISLN: 904268889