Partners:

    Jeffery J. Carlson
    Charles R. Messer
    David J. Kaminski

Of Counsel

    Joseph R. Zamora
    Jeanne L. Zimmer

Associates:

    Edgar N. De Vera
    J. Grace Felipe
    Martin Schannong
    Stephen A. Watkins
    Robert D. Berglund
    

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Charles R. Messer - Speeches and Publications

Speeches

September 22, 2009, Indian Wells, California, Invited speaker, "Current Issues in Employment Law", sponsored by California Association of Collectors (CAC).


October 14, 2005, Los Angeles, California, Panelist for MCLE-accredited seminar, "Taking and Defending Effective Depositions in California", sponsored by Lorman Education Services.

March 5, 2005, Malibu, California, Judge for ABA-sponsored mediation competition, Pepperdine Law School.

September 29, 2004, Santa Ana, California, Panelist for MCLE-accredited seminar, "Advanced Depositions in California", sponsored by Lorman Education Services.

February 17, 2004, Costa Mesa, California, Panelist for MCLE-accredited seminar, "Taking and Defending Effective Depositions in California", sponsored by Lorman Education Services.

October 21, 2003, Los Angeles, California, Panelist for MCLE-accredited seminar, "Taking and Defending Effective Depositions in California", sponsored by Lorman Education Services.

August 22, 2003, Costa Mesa, California, Panelist for MCLE-accredited seminar, "Taking and Defending Effective Depositions in California", sponsored by Lorman Education Services.


1993 - 1997, instructor, MCLE-accredited courses and seminars in civil procedure, evidence, insurance law, tort law, and trial techniques, Dickson, Carlson & Campillo, Los Angeles, California.

1995, speaker, "Mistakes by Investigators that Subject Insurers to Claims for Extra-Contractual Damages", Defense Research Institute, San Francisco, California.

January 1992 and January 1993, moderator and speaker, "Recent Developments in Tort Law", California Continuing Education of the Bar Panel, San Fernando, Los Angeles, and Santa Barbara, California.

1992, speaker, "Denial Letters", American Bar Association, Tort and Insurance Practice Section, Property Insurance Law Committee Midwinter Meeting, Pebble Beach, California.

Publications

Author, "Deposing a Class Action Representative Plaintiff", Lorman Educational Services, 2004.

Author, "Mistakes by Investigators that Subject Insurers to Claims for Extra-Contractual Damages", Defense Research Institute, 1995.

Author, "Denial Letters", Property Insurance Coverage Disputes, Issues and Techniques for Managing First Party Claims, American Bar Association, Tort and Insurance Practice Section, 1992.