Continuing to accept civic recognition, San Diego balloon advocate David S. Casey, Jr. will accept the “Pursuit of Justice" accolade -- the latest in a alternation of top contour ceremoniousness -- from the American Bar Association (ABA), 6:30 p.m., Thursday, October 8, the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego.
The ABA's Tort Trial & Insurance Practice (TIPS) Section is anniversary Casey -- a chief accomplice with Casey Gerry and contempo almsman of Consumer Watchdog's Lifetime Legal Achievement accolade -- with the award, which recognizes attorneys and board who accept apparent outstanding arete and who excel in accouterment acceptance to amends for all.
This latest account will be presented to Casey at the TIPS section's abatement administration meeting.
According to TIPS armchair John Tarpley, “Casey has incomparable accreditation and is the apotheosis of what this accolade represents. His adherence to the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund and the Exxon Valdez oil discharge action are prime examples of his charge to accouterment acceptance to amends for all and we are accustomed to present him with this award.”
Casey, who has accomplished for added than 30 years in the across of austere claimed abrasion and blameworthy afterlife litigation, was afresh accustomed in Los Angeles, alternating with abecedarian Dennis Quaid, at Consumer Watchdog's anniversary Rage for Justice Awards. He was aswell acclaimed endure anniversary by the Los Angeles Daily Journal as one of California's “Top 100 Attorneys.”
Over the years, Casey has been accustomed for abundant top contour issues and cases, including his plan in acclimation the 9/11Victims Compensation Fund and for his pro bono captivation in acceptable victims of 9/11. Additionally, he represented above California Governor Gray Davis in acknowledged tobacco litigation, allowance to accomplish a accretion of $25 billion for the state, and is ambagious up 21 years of captivation in action consistent from the Exxon Valdez oil spill. He aswell played a advance role in apery American prisoners of war in action adjoin Japanese companies answerable with abusing World War II bondservant laborers.
For the accomplished 10 years he has served on the San Diego County Federal Judicial Selection Committee beneath Senator Dianne Feinstein and was afresh appointed by the agent to armchair the statewide accomplishment for administrative alternative of Federal Court Judges, U.S. Attorneys and U.S. Marshals.
He is the son of the aboriginal almsman of the Pursuit of Justice award, David S. Casey, Sr. In accession to his contempo kudos, Casey has accustomed a aggregation of ceremoniousness and awards, including acceptance as Lawyer of the Year by the San Diego County Bar Association, as Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award from the San Diego Trial Lawyer Association; the Peacemaker Award from the San Diego Mediation Center; the Harry M. Philo Award from the Association of Trial Lawyers of America; and the Daniel T. Broderick Memorial Award, which recognizes top standards of civility, candor and professionalism. In addition, The Consumer Attorneys of San Diego annually presents the Perpetual Consumer Advocate Award in Casey's name.
He becoming his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Trinity College and his J.D. from the University of San Diego School of Law, which awarded him the Author E. Hughes Career Achievement Award in 2003.
About ABA/TIPS Section
With added than 400,000 members, the American Bar Association is the better autonomous able associates alignment in the world. As the civic articulation of the acknowledged profession, the ABA works to advance the administering of justice, promotes programs that abetment attorneys and board in their work, accredits law schools, provides continuing acknowledged education, and works to body accessible compassionate about the apple of the accent of the aphorism of law. The ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice (TIPS) Section unites plaintiff, defense, allowance and accumulated admonition to advanced the noncombatant amends system. TIPS is a civic antecedent of ability in tort, balloon and allowance convenance and brings attorneys calm to allotment advice and allege out on issues of importance. For added advice about the Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section appointment the TIPS Web site, www.abanet.org/tips.
About Casey Gerry
Celebrating added than 60 years in San Diego, Casey Gerry was accustomed in 1947, and is the oldest plaintiffs' law close in San Diego. The firm's 12 attorneys convenance in abundant areas, including asbestos, claimed injury, artefact accountability and biologic litigation. Located in the Banker's Hill adjacency of San Diego, the close aswell has a digital appointment in Carlsbad, Calif. For added information, alarm (619) 238-1811 or appointment www.caseygerry.com.
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