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James P. Moher

Shareholder, San Francisco Office

Direct Dial: 415.352.2719
Fax: 415.352.2701
jim.moher@bullivant.com



Practice Areas

Bar/Court Admissions

Admitted to California State Bar, 1982
Admitted to U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted to U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted to U.S. District Court, Southern District of California

Education

  • University of California, Hastings College of the Law - J.D., 1982
  • University of California, Santa Cruz - B.A., 1979
Experience Representative Work Professional and Civic Involvement Awards and Honors Press Coverage Publications and Presentations Outside the Firm

Practice Experience

Jim Moher has extensive experience in commercial litigation involving contract disputes; business tort actions; motor truck cargo and warehouse losses; and product liability claims. He also advises companies in the waste management industry on a variety of corporate matters and issues concerning loss prevention.

Professional and Civic Involvement

  • San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
  • Transportation Lawyers Association
  • National Industrial Transportation League
  • Vice Chairperson, Measure B - Citizens' Oversight Committee (CA Education Code Sec. 15272), San Leandro, CA ($109 million school facilities bond passed by San Leandro voters in November 2006)
  • Member, Measure M - Citizens' Oversight Committee, San Leandro, CA ($50.1 million school facilities bond passed by San Leandro voters in November 2010)
  • Member, San Leandro Unified School District's Budget Advisory Committee
  • American Welding Society certified in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG)
  • The State Bar of California

Awards and Honors

  • AV® Preeminent™, Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell

Advisories and Insights

Publications and Presentations

  • Speaker, "Transportation & Warehouse Losses," PLRB/LIRB (2006)
  • Speaker, "Contractual Indemnity and Insurance Procurement Agreements: Your Dollar or Mine?," Liability Insurance Research Bureau (2004)
  • Speaker, "Motor Truck Cargo Claims," Claims Conference of Northern California (2004)
  • Author, "Coordinating Contractual Indemnity and Insurance Procurement Clauses with Related Additional Insured Provisions," Mealey's Litigation Report, August, 2003
  • Author, "Resolving Multiparty Tort Litigation," California Torts, Mathew Bender Co.

Reported Decisions

  • Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co. v. Yasutomi Warehouse & Distribution, Inc., 326 F.Supp.2d 1123 (C.D.Cal. 2004)
  • Brit Syndicates, Ltd. v. Noveltex, Inc., 2007 WL 1810203 (Cal.App., 1st Dist.)