New Mexico Umpire List
Years experience in insurance industry:
| Insurance Company: | |
Law Firm (Plaintiff): | 5 |
| Public Adjuster: | |
Law Firm (Defense): | 13 |
| Independent Adjuster: | |
Other: | 13 Mediation and Umpire |
Profession:
Mediator; Umpire
Experience in insurance appraisals:
| Estimated Number of Appraisals Performed: | 3 |
Percentage of Appraisals acting as the Umpire: | 100 % |
| Percentage of Appraisals representing the Policyholder as an Appraiser: | 0 % |
Percentage of Appraisals representing the Insurance Company: | 0 % |
| Percentage of Appraisals acting as an Appraiser: | |
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Resume Highlights:
I have been mediating and umpiring property damage, fire loss and construction defect cases exclusively for the past 13 years. I started my law practice 31 years ago representing plaintiffs and then moved on to in-house counsel to two insurance companies.
Educational degrees / certifications:
BA - University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico;
JD - Western State University, San Diego, California.
California State Bar Number 90124; Status is Active
Years experience in insurance industry:
| Insurance Company: | |
Law Firm (Plaintiff): | |
| Public Adjuster: | |
Law Firm (Defense): | |
| Independent Adjuster: | |
Other: | 30 AgencyvOwner |
Profession:
Insurance Consultant
Experience in insurance appraisals:
| Estimated Number of Appraisals Performed: | 35 |
Percentage of Appraisals acting as the Umpire: | 100 % |
| Percentage of Appraisals representing the Policyholder as an Appraiser: | 95 % |
Percentage of Appraisals representing the Insurance Company: | 5 % |
| Percentage of Appraisals acting as an Appraiser: | |
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Educational degrees / certifications:
BBA - Univ. of Mass, Amherst
Certified Insurance Counselor- Retired
Course Instructor - Property & Casualty
Author - Insurance Text
Years experience in insurance industry:
| Insurance Company: | |
Law Firm (Plaintiff): | |
| Public Adjuster: | |
Law Firm (Defense): | |
| Independent Adjuster: | |
Other: | 21 |
Profession:
President / CEO
Experience in insurance appraisals:
| Estimated Number of Appraisals Performed: | 30 |
Percentage of Appraisals acting as the Umpire: | |
| Percentage of Appraisals representing the Policyholder as an Appraiser: | 5 % |
Percentage of Appraisals representing the Insurance Company: | 95 % |
| Percentage of Appraisals acting as an Appraiser: | |
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Resume Highlights:
As a neutral independent party with extensive construction knowledge and experience, ACS consultants are successful in mediating fair appraisal settlements. With several appraisers available at any time, ACS has the capability to handle multiple, simultaneous appraisals.
Educational degrees / certifications:
Los Angeles Pierce College, 1967-1969, Architectural Design
Journeyman Carpenter (Union), Certificate, 1972
California General Contractors Class B License No. 309474
California General Contractors Class B Corp. License No 712059; RMO for ACS
California Contractors State Licensing Board: Asbestos Certification
Water Damage Restoration Tech, Inst. of Inspection, Cleaning, & Restoration (IICR)
Years experience in insurance industry:
| Insurance Company: | |
Law Firm (Plaintiff): | 1 |
| Public Adjuster: | |
Law Firm (Defense): | 1 |
| Independent Adjuster: | |
Other: | 4 yrs Construction Consulting, 4 yrs Building |
Experience in insurance appraisals:
| Estimated Number of Appraisals Performed: | 2 |
Percentage of Appraisals acting as the Umpire: | 50 % |
| Percentage of Appraisals representing the Policyholder as an Appraiser: | 20 % |
Percentage of Appraisals representing the Insurance Company: | 90 % |
| Percentage of Appraisals acting as an Appraiser: | 50 % |
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Resume Highlights:
Strong Background in construction management, building code, CSI, claims investigation, ROC guidelines and estimating.
-Highly experienced in all forms of EMS work including large/small catastrophe loss response for commercial and residential.
-Highly skilled in all forms of invoice/cost analysis.
-Highly experienced in Scope resolution with contractors and insurance companies.
-Experienced dealing with most major carriers, major EMS contractors and adjusting groups (IA's & PA's) throughout the US. I have worked a variety of property loss claims, managing claims finalizing/agreeing scope, costs and providing detailed reports on all findings.
-Some defect investigation background.
Educational degrees / certifications:
WRT
ASD
Certified in Bathroom & Kitchen Design
Shea University Home Builders Courses 100 hrs +
200+ property loss claims
Osha 30