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Overview
Practice Areas
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100% Workers Compensation
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Résumé
Licenses
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29 years
since Mark Edwin Gearheart was first licensed to practice law in CA.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Managing Partner at Gearheart & Otis, LLP |
1994–present
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of California |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1980 |
| Univ of Northern Colorado |
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BS - Bachelor of Science |
1977 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| A-V Martindale-Hubbel rating (the highest) |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2008 |
| Voted into Best Lawyers in America by Peers |
Best Lawyers in America |
2008 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group |
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| Member |
State Bar of California |
1980–present
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Contra Costa County Bar Association |
1983–present
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| Member |
American Trial Lawyers Association |
1995–present
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| President, East Bay Chapter |
California Applicant's Attorneys Association |
2008–present
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| SB 899: The Betrayal and Breakdown of the Workers' Comp Bargain |
The Verdict (Alameda-Contra Costa County Trial Lawyers Association) |
2005 |
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Cases
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- Title:
- Ferguson v. WCAB, Raley's Supermarket
- Practice Area:
- Workers Compensation
- Outcome:
- Established expanded remedies for injured workers
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This landmark case established that where the injury is the result of the serious and wilful misconduct of the employer, all benefits incuding...
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Constitutional Rights Mandated for California Injured Workers |
Calif. Applicant's Attorneys' Assn. Summer Convention |
2008 |
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