 | David E. Bocan
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P.
2049 Century Park East
Suite 3400
Los Angeles, CA 90067
310-552-0130 (firm)
310-229-5800 (fax)
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Practice Groups
Experience
- Practice focuses on insurance and reinsurance coverage, insurance subrogation, insurance bad faith law, insurance
business and regulatory law and alternative dispute resolution.
Selected Results*
- Obtained $5,800,000 settlement for subrogated insurer after winning liability phase of an inverse condemnation trial.
- Co-trial counsel in the representation of several foreign and domestic insurance companies in litigation arising from
the Olympic pipeline rupture and explosion in Bellingham, Washington. As a result of the unavailability of the pipeline,
Atlantic Richfield sustained business interruption and extra expense losses. The litigation involved the resolution of
coverage issues with Atlantic Richfield and a subrogation action against the owner and operator of the pipeline. The
subrogation case settled for a confidential amount a month before trial was scheduled to begin in federal court in Seattle
- Dole Food Company fire at its Yuma, Arizona processing plant.
- City of Oakland, California building damage from the 1989 earthquake.
- Brought RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) lawsuit against numerous attorneys in Southern California who conspired to defraud insurance companies. Recovered millions of dollars for insurance company client.
* Past results are reported to provide the reader with an indication of the type of litigation in which we practice and
does not and should not be construed to create an expectation of result in any other case as all cases are dependent upon
their own unique fact situation and applicable law.
Recognition
- Named a "Southern California Super Lawyer" by Super Lawyers Magazine (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)**
**Being named to the list or receiving the award is not intended and should not be viewed as comparative to other
lawyers or to create an expectation about results that might be achieved in a future matter.
Memberships
- American Bar Association (Dispute Resolution, Tort and Insurance Practice, and Litigation Sections)
- Appointed to the American Bar Association Committees of Excess, Surplus Lines and Reinsurance, Property Insurance,
- Insurance Coverage Litigation and Subcommittees on Insurance Bad Faith and International Insurance
- Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel, (Alternative Dispute Resolution and International Practice and Law Sections)
- International Association for Insurance Law
- Los Angeles County, Beverly Hills and Century City Bar Associations
Bar Admissions
- California
- Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, California
- U.S. District Court, Michigan
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education
- Wayne State University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
- University of Michigan, B.A.
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David Bocan News
Selected Speeches
- LEED Issues in Green Building Insurance Claims
Loss Executive Association Educational Conference, New Port, Rhode Island (June 9-11, 2010)
- LEED Issues in Green Building Insurance Claims
Property Loss Research Bureau Large Loss Conference, Tampa, Florida (November 2-4, 2009)
- LEED Issues in Green Building Insurance Claims
Property Loss Research Bureau, Tampa, Florida (November 2-4, 2009)
- Wildfire Losses: Adjusting a Manufacturer's Wildfire Claim
Property Loss Research Bureau Large Loss Conference, Tucson, Arizona (December 1-3, 2008)
- Contamination Issues in Large Manufacturing Losses
Property Research Bureau Large Loss Conference, Washington, D.C. (November 26-28, 2007)
- Business Interruption Losses
Property Loss Research Bureau Large Loss Conference, Austin, Texas (November 28-30, 2006)
- Has lectured for numerous insurance-related seminars dealing with issues of insurance bad faith, deposition preparation, personal liability of claims professionals, legal issues of concurrent causation in insurance losses, the role of the forensic accountant in insurance claims investigations, ethical dilemmas in property insurance claims, insurance fraud, subrogation and recovery actions and numerous other topics.
- Has spoken to groups including: The London Insurance Market, California Society of Certified Public Accountants, Annual Insurance Fraud Seminar of the American Insurance Services Group, California Workers' Compensation Institute, Property Claims Association of the Pacific, and Property Claims Association of Sacramento.
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