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James E. Fitzgerald

James E. Fitzgerald

Partner – Business Litigation; Insurance

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mediator │ Arbitrator │ Litigation and Trial Strategy Consultant

  • Education

    • Fordham University School of Law

      1976 - 1979
      Juris Doctor Law

    • Georgetown University

      1972 - 1976
      Bachelor of Science - BS Business Administration/Public Administration

  • Experience

    • Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripps LLP

      Jan 1994 - Jan 2003
      Partner – Business Litigation; Insurance

    • Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2015
      Partner - Business Litigation; Insurance

    • Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2018
      Partner - Business Litigation; Insurance

    • Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP/Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2020
      Partner – Business Litigation; Insurance/Reinsurance; Professional Liability

    • Fitzgerald Legal Consult, P.C.

      Oct 2020 - now
      Principal – Mediator, Arbitrator and Legal Consultant

    • Federal Civil Procedure Before Trial, The Rutter Group

      Jan 2022 - now
      Co-Author

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ARIAS Certified Arbitrator

      ARIAS-U.S.
      Jan 2020

    • Certified Mediator

      ARIAS•U.S.
      Jan 2021

    • Panelist, National Roster of Arbitrators

      American Arbitration Association
      Dec 2021

    • Licensed

      New York State Bar Association
      Jan 1980

    • Licensed

      State Bar of California
      Jan 1983

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to James E. Fitzgerald
      Martindale Hubbell Peer Review Rating: AV Preeminent -

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mock Trial Coach

      Issued by St. Cyril of Jerusalem School on Jan 2008
      St. Cyril of Jerusalem SchoolAssociated with James E. Fitzgerald

    • Member, Board of Directors; Secretary

      Issued by The Foundation for St. Cyril of Jerusalem School on Jan 2009
      The Foundation for St. Cyril of Jerusalem SchoolAssociated with James E. Fitzgerald

    • Mediator

      Issued by Los Angeles Superior Court Mediation Volunteer Panel on Aug 2024
      Los Angeles Superior Court Mediation Volunteer PanelAssociated with James E. Fitzgerald

    • Member, Attorney Mediation Panel

      Issued by United States District Court (Central District Of California) on Aug 2023
      United States District Court (Central District Of California)Associated with James E. Fitzgerald

    • Member, Board of Directors

      Issued by Los Angeles County Bar Association - Center for Civic Mediation on Jan 2012
      Los Angeles County Bar Association - Center for Civic MediationAssociated with James E. Fitzgerald