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R. Lewis Van Blois
Member
Email: rlvanblois@vanbloislaw.com

Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Insurance Bad Faith; Medical Malpractice; Construction Accidents; Products Liability; Catastrophic Injury; Contested Trusts and Estates; Contested Wills.

Admitted: 1966, California; 1974, U.S. Supreme Court

Law School: Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, J.D., 1965

College: George Washington University, B.A., 1961

Member: Alameda County and Contra Costa County Bar Associations; State Bar of California; The American Association for Justice; Alameda-Contra Costa County Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1977-1978); Consumer Attorneys of California (Board of Governors, 1997-1979); Alameda/Contra Costa County Trial Association (Past President).

Biography: Trial Lawyer of the Year for Alameda County, 1991; Recognized Expertise by the Consumer Attorneys of California as a Trial Lawyer with Expertise in the Fields of Products Liability, Professional Negligence, Public Entity Liability, Insurance Bad Faith and General Personal Injury Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution Arbitrator and Mediator for Alameda and Contra Costa County Superior Courts; Instrumental in establishing the Early Disposition Program (EDP) and the SETL Programs. Lecturer on Trial Practice and Personal Injury Law. (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)

Born: Warren, Pennsylvania, June 27, 1939

ISLN: 901868266

  
Mr. Van Blois has received the  "AV" rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the legal profession's directory for over 135 years. This peer review process measures two components of a lawyer's practice: Legal ability and professional ethics. The "A" signifies legal ability that is "Very high to preeminent." The "V" signifies professional ethics that "Adhere to the strict standards of the Bar."  This rating is achieved by only 15% of the Bar nationwide, and is the highest possible rating.

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