Curriculum Vitae - Michael D. Flippin

EXPERIENCE

Partner - Law Firm

01/01/06
to
Present

  Flippin & Keefe
Attorneys at Law
434 W. Arrow Hwy., Ste. 100
Claremont, CA 91711
  Flippin & Keefe is a general civil litigation law partnership with areas of emphasis in employment law, including discrimination and sexual harassment, and general civil litigation.

Partner - Law Firm

06/01/00
to
12/31/05
  Flippin & Nasmyth
Attorneys at Law
434 West Arrow Highway
Claremont, CA 91711
  Flippin & Nasmyth was a general civil litigation law partnership with areas of emphasis in employment law, including discrimination and sexual harassment, family law, real estate, and general civil litigation.

Law Firm
01/01/94
to
06/01/00
  Law Offices of
Michael D. Flippin
630 S. Indian Hill Blvd., Ste. 7
Claremont, CA 91711
  Law Offices of Michael D. Flippin was a civil litigation law firm with areas of emphasis in personal injury and employment law, including state and federal litigation under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Partner - Law Firm
12/15/91
to
01/01/94
  Knudsen & Flippin
Attorneys at Law
630 S. Indian Hill Blvd., Ste 7
Claremont, CA 91711
  Knudsen & Flippin was a general civil litigation law partnership with areas of emphasis in business law, and estate planning, and issues involving the disabled, including the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

Associate Attorney - Law Firm
10/01/90
to
12/06/91
  CORRADO & NEWTON
A Partnership of
Professional Law Corporations
  As an associate attorney for the former law firm of Corrado & Newton, duties included management of an active civil litigation caseload, including personal injury plaintiff and defense work.

Research Attorney - Part Time
03/01/90
to
10/01/90
  R. ZAIDEN CORRADO, INC.
A Professional Law Corporation
  As an associate/research attorney for attorney R. Zaiden Corrado, duties included research and writing in various areas of civil and criminal law, including law and motion and quo warranto.


EDUCATION

J.D., 1989
University of La Verne College of Law

Student of Distinction 1988-89 Student Bar Association:  
Law Review:   President 1988-89
  Articles Editor
Technical Editor
1988-89
1987-88
Parliamentarian 1987-88
Secretary 1986-87
Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity:      
  Treasurer 1988-89 Scholarship Key Award  

B.A. Magna Cum Laude, 1985
University of La Verne

MEMBERSHIPS

California State Bar
Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Outstanding Young Men of America
Pi Gamma Mu (International Honor Society)

PROFESSIONAL/PUBLIC SPEAKING

Chaffey College - Disabled Students Caucus
10/18/06 - Disabilities Awareness Month - Motivational Speaker
 
California Association of Rehabilitation and Reemployment Professionals
04/20/05 - Oakland Chapter - Panel Speaker/Workshop
“Fair Employment and Housing Act”
 
California Association of Rehabilitation and Reemployment Professionals
09/16/05 - Breakfast Meeting
“Fair Employment and Housing Act”
 
Chapman College
09/15/05
“Fair Employment and Housing Act”
 
California Applicant Attorneys - Greater Inland Empire Chapter
03/15/05 - Greater Inland Empire Chapter Meeting
“Fair Employment and Housing Act”
 
University of La Verne College of Law
02/05/05 - Faculty Retreat
“Personal Reflections: Representing Individuals with Disabilities”
 
California Employment Lawyers Association
10/03/03 - Annual Convention, San Francisco
“Navigating the Disability Case Quagmire”
 
University of La Verne School of Business & Global Studies
04/18/00 - Business Forum and Dean’s Luncheon
“New Developments in Labor/Employment Law”


COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Advisory Board - Western Law Center for Disability Rights
Inland Empire Branch
 
Former President - U.L.V. College of Law Alumni Association
President 2002-2003 and 1993-1996;
Board of Directors 1990-2002
 
Former President - Services Center for Independent Living, Inc.
President 1992-93;
Board of Directors1988 to 1994

OTHER AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Citrus College
Alumnus of the Year 2004
 
University of La Verne College of Law Alumni Association
Distinguished Alumni Award - December 5, 2003
 
Graduate Schools Commencement Speaker - University of La Verne
May 26, 1996
 
Los Angeles Times "Local Hero"
Featured March 13, 1996
 
National Philanthropy Day in Los Angeles Committee
Nominated for Philanthropy Award - November 17, 1995
 
California Rehabilitation Association - South
Outstanding Achievement - 1992
 
California Department of Rehabilitation
Award of Merit - 1991
 
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