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Overview
Practice Areas
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50% Insurance
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30% Litigation
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10% Ethics / Professional Responsibility
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10% Personal Injury
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About Me
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I am a founding member of Christian Dichter Sluga, PC in Phoenix and Christian Kravitz Dichter Johnson, PLLC in Las Vegas. My practice emphasizes insurance... more
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Résumé
License
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36 years since Douglas L Christian was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Arizona |
Active
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1975 |
07/10/2008 |
| Nevada |
Authorized to practice law
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1994 |
02/24/2010 |
| Colorado |
Active
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1995 |
01/06/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Arizona State University |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1975 |
| Arizona State University |
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BS - Bachelor of Science |
1972 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Best Lawyers in America |
Best Lawyers in America |
2011 |
| America's Most Honored Professionals - Top 5% |
American Registry |
2011 |
| AV Rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2010 |
| Southwest Super Lawyers |
Southwest Super Lawyers Magazine |
2010 |
| Top Lawyers |
Phoenix Magazine |
2006 |
| Best of the Bar (insurance) |
Phoenix Business Journal |
2005 |
See all 6 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Board of Advisors |
Arizona's Finest Lawyers |
2011-present
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| Fellow |
Fellows of the American Bar Foundation |
2011-present
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| Member |
Council on Litigation Management |
2010-present
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| Fellow |
Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Section of ABA |
2010-present
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| Fellow |
Litigation Counsel of America |
2009-present
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| Member |
American Law Institute |
2002-present
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| Member |
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel |
1991-present
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| Member |
Nevada Bar Association |
1994-2008
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| Member |
Arizona Bar Association |
1975-2008
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| President |
Arizona Association of Defense Counsel |
1995-1997
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| Council |
American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section |
1992-1995
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| Board of Directors |
Valley Big Brothers |
1981-1982
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| Board of Directors |
Central Arizona Health Systems Agency |
1979-1981
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| Member |
American Board of Trial Advocates |
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See all 14 association entries
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Continuing Bad Faith: Theory of Liability or Rule of Evidence? |
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel Quarterly |
2001 |
| Twice Bitten: Violations of Ethical Rules as Evidence of Legal Malpractice |
The Brief |
2000 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Recent Developments Affecting an Insurer's Duty to Defend |
Mealey's Bad Faith Conference |
2004 |
| Settling Without an Insurer's Consent |
DRI Bad Faith Conference |
2002 |
| Defending Against Claims of Continuing Bad Faith |
Mealey's Bad Faith Conference |
2001 |
| Continuing Bad Faith |
ACI National Bad Faith Conference |
2001 |
| Concurrent Causation in First Party Insurance Claims |
ACI Advanced Insurance Coverage Conference |
2001 |
| Ethical Implications of Compliance with Insurer Billking Guidelines |
ABA Center for Professional Responsibility National Conf. |
2000 |
| Ethical Issues in Handling Bad Faith Cases |
Mealey's Bad Faith Conference |
1999 |
See all 7 speaking engagements
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