Lawyer Paul M. Hummer, graduated from
Michigan State University; University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A., with highest honors, 1980 Hastings College of the Law, University of California, J.D., 1984, is now employed by Saul Ewing LLP at
Centre Square West 1500 Market Street, 38th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19102.
While being a member of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California., Paul M. Hummer is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Paul M. Hummer as your lawyer, you should consider whether Paul M. Hummer offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Paul M. Hummer has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Paul M. Hummer's office is located at Philadelphia, PA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.
Paul M. Hummer has been admitted in 1984, California, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; 1985, U.S. Claims Court; 1986, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. His or her practice areas include Commercial Litigation; Insurance and Reinsurance.
Paul M. Hummer's college and law school education includes Michigan State University; University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A., with highest honors, 1980, Hastings College of the Law, University of California, J.D., 1984. Other biographical background includes Member, Hastings Law Journal, 1983-1984. Author: "Reinsurance Arbitrations, From Start to Finish: A Guide For Practitioners," Defense Counsel Journal, April, 1996; "Reinsurance Intermediaries: When Are They Liable and to Whom?" Mealey's Litigation Reports-Reinsurance, September 1996; "Legal Issues in New Technologies in Insurance and Reinsurance," Defense Counsel Journal, April 1997; "'Bad Faith': Does It Have A Place In The Reinsurance Relationship?" Mealey's Litigation Reports - Reinsurance, July 1997; "The Fifth Amendment: No Shield In Insurance Coverage Litigation," Insurance Litigation Reporter, April 1998; "Common Issues In Reinsurance Claims," Defense Counsel Journal, July 1999. Co-Author: "Insurance Catches Up to Internet Revolution," National Law Journal, March, 2000; "The Follow the Fortunes Doctrine in American Courts," Journal of Reinsurance, Spring 2001; "Discovery of Reinsurance Communications," Defense Counsel Journal, July 2001; "Understanding Business Interruption Insurance," Defense Counsel Journal, July 2002; "An Exercise in Futility? Grounds for Vacating Arbitration Awards," ARIAS U.S. Quarterly, Second Quarter 2003; "When Insurers Go Belly Up: Implications for Insurers, Policyholders and Guaranty Funds," Defense Counsel Journal, October 2003; "Policyholders Access to Reinsurance," Mealey's Litigation Reports-Reinsurance, December 2003. Lecturer for the Strain Seminars, International Association of Defense Counsel, Insurance Society of Philadelph. You should contact other
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