John G. Cowperthwaite
Practice Areas:
- General Civil And Trial Practice In All State and Federal Courts With An Emphasis on Insurance Defense
- Personal Injury
- Complex Asbestos Litigation
- Premises Liability
- Construction Defense
- Landslide/Subsidence Law
- Product Liability
- Landlord Defense
Current Employment Position
- Of Counsel
Bar Admissions
- California, 1980
Past Positions
- United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Law Clerk
Education
- University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, California
- Juris Doctor - 05/1980
- University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington
- Bachelor of Arts - 1975
Published Works
- Comment, "Admiralty Jurisdiction and the FMLA: The Maritime Lien on Houseboats", 14 University of San Francisco Law Review 641, 1980
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Bar Association of San Francisco, Member
- Alameda County Bar Association, Delegate, State Bar Convention, 1985 to 1985
- The State Bar of California, Member
- Association of Defense Counsel, Member
- Lawyers' Club of Alameda County