Thomas Penfield Named A Fellow Of The American Bar Foundation

Thomas D. Penfield — a accomplice with San Diego-based law close Casey Gerry— was afresh called a affiliate of The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation (ABF), an honorary alignment of attorneys, board and law advisers whose professional, accessible and clandestine careers accept approved outstanding adherence to the abundance of their communities and to the accomplished attempt of the acknowledged profession.

The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation provides basic abutment to the ABF — an alignment committed to advancing amends through accurate analysis on the law, acknowledged processes and the law's appulse on society. Membership in the Fellows — accustomed in 1955— bound to alone one third of one percent of attorneys accountant to convenance in anniversary jurisdiction. Members are nominated by accepted advisers and adopted by the axle of the American Bar Foundation.

“We are accustomed that Tom has been called a Fellow of this celebrated organization, and that he will abide to represent our close on a civic level,” said Casey Gerry's chief accomplice David S. Casey, Jr.

Penfield, who was aswell afresh appointed armchair of the Task Force on Plaintiff's Involvement of the Tort, Insurance Practice Section (TIPS) of the American Bar Association (ABA), concentrates his convenance on claimed injury, articles accountability and chic actions, and has been an advocate with Casey Gerry back 1988. Active in both association and able organizations, he is aswell admiral of the Bar Association of North San Diego County, a Fellow in the National College of Advocacy of the American Association for Justice and a accomplished almsman of the Environmental Lawyer of the Year Award from the Sierra Club's San Diego Chapter. Prior to abutting Casey Gerry, he formed as a authoritative balloon advocate with the Defenders Program of San Diego, and as a full-time analytic Professor of Law at the University of San Diego (USD) School of Law, area he still teaches as an Adjunct Professor of Law. He is a alum of California Western School of Law (J.D. 1974).

About ABF
Headquartered in Chicago, the American Bar Foundation is the nation's arch analysis convention for the empiric abstraction of law. An independent, nonprofit alignment for added than fifty years, ABF seeks to advanced the compassionate and advance of law through analysis projects of incomparable calibration and above on the a lot of acute issues adverse the acknowledged arrangement in the United States and the world. The Foundation is committed to ample broadcasting of analysis allegation to the organized bar, advisers and the accepted public, and the after-effects are appear in a advanced ambit of forums, including arch bookish journals, law reviews, and bookish and bartering presses. For added information, appointment www.americanbarfoundation.org.

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.