
James H. Wilkins has an extensive trial
practice emphasizing the prosecution and defense of high exposure and
complex cases including matters involving insurance coverage, insurance
bad faith, and business litigation.
Mr. Wilkins represents clients in
alleged fraud, unfair business practices and insurance coverage disputes
of all types. He has been a speaker at numerous legal seminars
throughout the state. Mr. Wilkins has also served as an adjunct
professor of insurance law at San Joaquin College of Law.
Mr. Wilkins also has extensive
experience with civil appeals, having handled matters in various
appellate courts throughout California and the California Supreme Court.
In addition, Mr. Wilkins has handled appeals in the Ninth Circuit Court
of Appeal and the United States Supreme Court.
Mr. Wilkins' work has earned him the
highest rating ("AV") from Martindale Hubbell and repeated recognition as
a "Northern California Super Lawyer" by the San Francisco Magazine.
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