We have not found any cost information for this lawyer
Douglas Kent Wood
About Douglas
Biography
I am an avid instrument rated pilot who loves to save my clients time and money by flying myself to scenes, appointments, meetings, and court appearances all over the western states. I also love to share my love of flying with others.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Looking for an attorney? Avvo can help.
Search our directory
Quickly connect with top attorneys through our legal directory to get help with your legal issue.
Avvo's live chat agents can help coordinate a consultation with a local attorney.
Chat with a live agent who can match you with the right attorney for your legal needs.
Chat withLicenses
Licensed in California for 40 years
State: California
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Douglas Kent Wood
1 Embarcadero Ctr Ste 400, San Francisco, CA, 94111
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
Douglas Kent Wood's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
Not Yet Reviewed
Douglas Kent Wood's Lawyer Endorsements
No Endorsement Data Available Yet
This attorney hasn't received any attorney endorsements recently on Avvo.
No Endorsement Data Available Yet
This attorney hasn't created any attorney endorsements recently on Avvo.
Experience
Honors
2015
Top Attorney in Northern California, San Francisco Magazine
2015
Northern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2014
America's Most Honored Professionals, Top 5%, The American Registry
2014
Top Rated Lawyer in Insurance Law, American Lawyer Magazine, National Law Journal and Martindale-Hubbell
2014
San Francisco's Top Rated Lawyers, Legal Leaders
2014
Northern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2013
Northern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2012
Outstanding Presentations Award, Property Loss Research Bureau
2012
Northern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2011
Northern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2010
Northern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2009
Northern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2008
"Distinguished Service - Outgoing Board Member" Award, California Conference of Arson Investigators
2008
Northern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2007
Northern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2006
Northern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2005
Northern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2004
AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1985
Order of the Coif, University of California
1983
Thurston Honor Society, University of California, Hastings College of Law
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Equity Partner, Morris Polich & Purdy, LLP
1998 - 2010
Founding Partner, Rudloff Wood & Barrows LLP
1992 - 1998
Equity Partner, Gordon & Rees
1992 - 1992
Deputy District Attorney, Alameda County District Attorney's Office
1985 - 1992
Associate Attorney, Cooley Godward Castro Huddleson & Tatum
1980 - 1982
Legal Assistant, McCutchen Doyle Brown & Enersen
Associations
2013 - Present
Property & Liability Research Bureau (PLRB)National Conference Planning Committee
1992 - Present
International Association of Arson InvestigatorsMember
1992 - Present
California Conference of Arson InvestigatorsMember
1992 - Present
National Fire Protection AssociationMember
1985 - Present
American Bar Association (Trial Practice, Litigation, and Tort & Insurance Practice Sections)Member
2003 - 2008
California Conference of Arson InvestigatorsLegal Counsel & ex officio member of the Board of Directors
Education
1985
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
University of the Pacific
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Many industry and client events and conferences
Many, many, many over the years...
Publications
2015
International Association of Arson Investigators
CFITrainer.Net® Co-author and on-camera Subject Matter Expert, “The Deposition Part 1: Format, Content, and Preparation”
2015
International Association of Arson Investigators
CFITrainer.Net® Co-author and on-camera Subject Matter Expert, “The Deposition Part 2: Questioning Tactics and Effective Responses”
2014
California Continuing Education of the Bar
Scientific Evidence and Expert Testimony; co-author, Chapter 6 "Origin & Cause of Fire"
2011
California Continuing Education of the Bar
California Property Insurance: Law and Litigation; Co-author, Chapter 3, " Insurable Interest"
2011
California Continuing Education of the Bar
California Property Insurance: Law and Litigation; Co-author, Chapter 4, "Insuring Secured Lenders and Lienholders"
2011
California Continuing Education of the Bar
California Property Insurance: Law and Litigation;Co-author, Chapter 7, "Business Interruption and Other Business Coverages"
2007
California Continuing Education of the Bar
Scientific Evidence in California Criminal Cases; co-author Chapter 12 "Origin & Cause of Fire"
2002
Prentice Hall publication
Kirk's Fire Investigation, by Dr. John DeHaan; updated Chapters 16 (Arson as a Crime) and 17 (Other Investigative Topics) in 5th, 6th, & 7th Editions
Languages
English