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Overview
Practice Areas
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90% Personal Injury
35 years, 5,000 cases
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10% Defective / Dangerous Products
35 years, 1,000 cases
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Tom is a very thoughtful and well prepared advocate, who cares deeply for his clients, He is also a leader in both...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Frederick Schenk
, San Diego (CA), 3 months ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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35 years
since Thomas David Penfield was first licensed to practice law in CA.
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19 years
since Thomas David Penfield was first licensed to practice law in NE.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Partner at Casey Gerry Schenk Francavilla Blatt & Penfield, LLP |
1988–present
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| Adjunct Professor of Law at University of San Diego Law School |
1999–present
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| Clinical Professor of Law at University of San Diego Law School |
1986–1988
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| Supervising Trial Attorney at Defenders Program of San Diego |
1975–1981
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Education
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyer Magazine |
2009 |
| Top Attorney 2009 (Personal Injury) |
San Diego Daily Transcript |
2009 |
| Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyer Magazine |
2008 |
| President's Star |
Consumer Attorneys of San Diego |
2003 |
| Environmental Attorney of the Year |
Sierra Club, San Diego Chapter |
1996 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
San Diego County Bar Association |
1974–present
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| Member |
State Bar of California |
1974–present
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American Association for Justice (Association of Trial Lawyers of America) |
1988–present
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| Member |
Consumer Attorneys of California |
1988–present
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| Chairman-Task Force on Plaintiff's Involvement |
American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section |
2009–2010
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| President |
Bar Association of Northern San Diego County (North County Bar Association) |
2009–2010
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
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| Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins |
American Association for Justice (AAJ) |
2008 |
| Member Accomplishment |
North County Lawyer Magazine |
2007 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Opening Statements |
U. of San Diego Law School |
2009 |
| Storytelling and Jury Trials |
American Association of Justice |
2008 |
| Closing Statements demonstration |
National College of Trial Advocacy |
2007 |
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