James H. Claffey

Cell Phone: (510) 919-1765
E-Mail: jamesclaffey@shawlaw.org

EDUCATION
New York Law School, New York, NY Juris Doctor, 1990
University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA B.A,, History, 1987

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Shaw, Jacobsmeyer, Crain & Claffey, July 2006 to present
Founding Partner, San Francisco office of multi-office Workers' Compensation Defense Firm

Adelson, Testan & Brundo, August 2000 to July 2006
August 2003 - July 2006, San Francisco, CA Associate Attorney.
August 2000 - August 2003 :Concord, CA Associate Attorney. Responsible for all aspects of workers' compensation defense claims.

Mullen & Filippi, July 1993 to August 2000
October 1999 - August 2000, San Francisco, CA.  Attorney. Workers' compensation defense attorney for large, multi-office firm specializing in comprehensive legal representation for workers' compensation defense.
July 1993 - October 1999, Santa Rosa, CA. Attorney. Workers' compensation defense attorney for large, multi-office firm specializing in comprehensive legal representation for workers' compensation defense.

New York Law Journal, New York, NY, 1989 - 1991
Summary Writer. Wrote and edited case summaries for law journal magazine.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
California State Bar, 1993
Member of Education Committee - Diablo Valley Industrial Claims Associates
Former member - Industrial Claims Associates (ICA) of San Francisco
Former member - North Bay Workers' Compensation Assoc. of Santa Rosa, Rohnert Park