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Peter M. Fonda
Stephen C. Fraser
Todd E. Croutch
Pamela A. Benben
Lisa D. Canale
Michael A. O'Flaherty
Cecille L. Hester
Amy W. Lyons
Christopher L. Smith
Daniel K. Dik
Lisa A. Cross
Hollis O. Dyer
Mike E. Mazurek
Sandra F. Winter
Susan E. Shube
Kristen J. Heim
Tracy C. Hertstein
Stephen A. Diamond
Melissa Timoshchik
Armen G. Derian
Suzanne Boyle
Marijana Kral
Alexander M. Watson
Craig Donahue
Susan L. Updike, J.D., R.N.

Resume of Michael A. O'Flaherty

Preparatory Education:

University of California at Santa Barbara, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science/Anthropology, with honors 1969

Legal Education:

University of Southern California Law Center, Juris Doctor, 1972

Admission to Practice:

State Bar of California, 1973
California State Courts, 1973
United States District Court, 1973

Professional Organizations and Activities:

American Board of Trial Advocates, 1980 to present
  Secretary, Los Angeles, 1981
Panel of Arbitrators, Los Angeles Superior Court
Association of Southern California Defense Counsel
  Chairman, Industry Liaison, Benefits and Public Relations Committees
Member, Northridge Hospital Medical Center Foundation Board, 1990 to present
  Chairman of the Board, 1993, 1994, 1995
Member, Santa Marta Hospital Foundation Board, 1991 to 2001
  Member, Executive Committee, 1993 to 2001
  Chairman of the Board, 1997, 1998

PUBLICATIONS:
Author, Article Southern California Law Review, 1972
Author, Article Verdict Magazine, 1998

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:
Numerous engagements as a lecturer/speaker on topics including Trial Practice, Medical Malpractice, and Health Care Risk Management

Honors and Awards:

University of California at Los Angeles, distinguished military graduate/U.S. Army ROTC
University of Southern California Law Review, "Defense Trial Lawyer of the Year," 1987

Professional Experience:

Of Counsel, Fonda and Fraser, LLP, September 2002 to present
Founding and Senior Trial Partner, O'Flaherty, Abrahams and Carl, LLP, 1983, and various subsequent firms, the last of which was known as O'Flaherty, Cross & Ovando, LLP, 2002

TRIED OVER 150 CIVIL JURY TRIALS TO VERDICT

 

 

 

 

 

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