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Licensed in California for 30 years
State: California
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
Location
Coddington, Hicks & Danforth
555 Twin Dolphin Drive Suite 300 Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA, 94065
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Posted by Charles | May 24, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Insurance
Richard Baum
Excellent attorney. After two prior attorneys made errors in my case my insurance company likely fearful of their own liability pulled out the stops and assigned Mr. Baum to it. He was meticulous, thoughtful, honest and in the end prevailed despite the shenanigans of opposing counsel. He help me r...
Posted by William | December 09, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great job dealing with a government agency
Richard helped us deal with a local government agency lawsuit and did a great job representing us, including negotiation with our insurance carrier. I highly recommend both Richard and AAA.
Posted by Alan | May 31, 2012 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Richard Baum is an Excellent choice for an attorney!
To start, my case was a very sensitive business & family matter. It needed a fine touch and a strong understanding of the fact that not only was this a legal issue, but a very personal family matter that needed to be handled with great finesse. Rick did just that! He, along with my other lawyer, who ...
Posted by anonymous | March 18, 2011 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Highly Recommend
This was a difficult and trying time for me but with Richard's experience and calm demeanor, I was able to put my best foot forward which resulted in the best possible outcome. I would highly recommend him anytime.
Posted by Doug B. | December 14, 2010 | Lawsuits & Disputes
If I owned a business, I would want him working for me.
Im involved in a lenghty case that he has handled both personally and professionally. His updates and communications keep me confident and informed.
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Experience
Honors
2015
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1996 - Present
Shareholder, Coddington, Hicks & Danforth
1995 - 1996
Associate Attorney, Schmidt Law Offices
Associations
1996 - Present
San Mateo County Bar AssociationMember
Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California and Nevada
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Tsang v. Engelberg
Defense Verdict
Wilson v. Balocating
Plaintiff suffered crush fracture to foot while painting; After a two week jury trial my client received a defense verdict while plaintff was awarded over $300,000 from other defendants
Thomas v. Fire Insurance Exchange
Defense Verdict
GCI Nutrients v. Irenda
Plaintiff's claims denied entirely
Hammoudeh v. Fire Inusrance Exchange
Defense verdict
Decker v. Fire Insurance Exchange
Jury verdict of $70K
Education
1995
Santa Clara University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
University of Pennsylvania
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers