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About Richard
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Litigation
90%
35 years | 1,000 cases
Discrimination
10%
31 years | 200 cases
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in California for 34 years
State: California
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Location
Sandler, Lasry, Laube, Byer & Valdez LLP
402 West Broadway Suite 1700, San Diego, CA, 92101
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Experience
Honors
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Top Lawyer, San Diego Magazine
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Top Lawyer, San Diego Magazine
2014
Super Lawyer, Southern California Super Lawyers
2014
Top Lawyer - Complex Litigation, San Diego Magazine
2013
San Diego Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Top Lawyer - Complex Litigation, San Diego Magazine
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Rated, Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
Distinguished Instructor, USD Paralegal Program
Work Experience
2008 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Univerity of San Diego, School of Law
2000 - Present
Partner, Sandler Lasry Laube Byer & Valdez LLP
1999 - 2000
Partner, Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch, LLP
1993 - 2008
Adjunct Professor, University of San Diego Paralegal School
1991 - 1999
Associate Attorney, Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch, LLP
Associations
2014 - Present
22nd District Agricultural AssociationBoard Member
State Bar of California
Member
2012 - 2015
United States District Court Southern District of California Lawyer RepresentativesCo-chair
2012 - 2014
Ninth Circuit Lawyer Representative Coordinating CommitteeCommittee Member
2011 - 2015
Federal Bar AssociationMember
2007 - 2010
City of San Diego Ethics CommissionCommissioner
2000 - 2004
San Diego County Bar AssociationMember
2000 - 2004
San Diego County Bar Association, Judicial Evaluation CommitteeSubcommittee Chair
Sample of Legal Cases
Stone v. Advance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc.
Defeated Class Certification; Settlement reached
Education
1991
University of San Diego, School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
University of California, San Diego
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1985
University of California - San Diego
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Disclosure and Discovery in the Southern District of California
Working with Expert Witnesses
Publications
1995
San Diego Business Journal
ADA: Access and Removal of Architectural Barriers
Languages
English