Christopher J. Day
Of Counsel
Location:
Tustin, California
Phone:
866-461-9336
714-881-0593
714-881-0593
Fax:
714-832-4815
E-mail:
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certified Legal Specialties
- Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate; National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1994 (only the 4th Attorney in Orange County to attain certification)
Bar Admissions
- California, 1985
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1985
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1985
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1985
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1985
Education
- Western State University College of Law, Fullerton, California - 1985
Published Works
- Prejudgment Interest In Personal Injury Litigation; California's Long Awaited Remedy in Civil Code Section 3291, Western State University Law Review, Vol. II, No. 1, 1983
Classes/Seminars
- Past Adjunct Professor, Western State University College of Law
- Guest Lecturer, Medical Negligence and Risk Management For Health Professionals
- Lecturer, Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB)
Honors and Awards
- Inducted, Western State University Hall of Fame
- Chair, Orange County Bar Association Annual Symposium on Professionalism and Ethics, 1995-1997, 2002
- Chapman University College of Law, Board of Advisors
- Planning Editor, Western State University Law Review
- "Master of the Bench," Robert Banyard Inn of Court
- 2002 Angelo Palmieri Award for Professionalism and Civility, Robert Banyard Inn of Court
- Director of the Year, Orange County Trial Lawyers 1995 and 1996
- Listed, Best Lawyers in America, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
- Listed, Southern California "Super Lawyer", 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- American Bar Association
- Orange County Bar Association
- America Inns of Court
- Orange County Trial Lawyers
- Orange County Legal Education Foundation
- CAL-ABOTA, President
- CAL-ABOTA, President-Elect
- CAL-ABOTA, Vice President
- National Foundation of ABOTA, Elected Trustee, 2006 - 2008
- (National) Board of Directors, ABOTA, 1999 - 2007
- (National) Editorial Board, ABOTA
- (National) Professionalism and Ethics Committee, ABOTA
- (National) Historical Committee, ABOTA, Chair
- Orange County Chaper, ABOTA, Positions Held: President (2002), President-Elect (2001), Treasurer (2000), Secretary (1999), Member-At-Large (1998), Membership Chair (1997), 1997 - 2002
- CAL-ABOTA, Executive Board
- Robert Baynard Inn of Court Executive Committee (past)
- Orange County Bar Client Relations Committee, Vice-Chair, 1990 - 1997
- Orange County Bar Fee Dispute Committee
- Orange County Bar Ethics Committee (past)
- Orange County Bar Medical-Legal Liaison Committee (past)
- Orange County Superior Court, Temporary Judge
- Early Neutral Evaluation Panel, Orange County Superior Court
- Orange County Superior Court Arbitration Panel, Arbitrator
- Orange County Fee Dispute Panel, Arbitrator
- California State Bar, Special Deputy Trial Counsel
- California State Bar, Special Master
- California State Bar, Probation Monitor, 1992 - 1996
- Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Directors, 1994 - 1996
Past Employment Positions
- City of Buena Park, California, Police Officer (Retired)
