Prior to joining Bolender & Associates, Mr. Sanchez served
as in-house counsel to Union Oil Company of California. Before
that, he was a litigator with several prominent insurance coverage
and defense firms, including Michelman & Robertson and
Neumeyer & Boyd. In these roles, he has handled primary
case file responsibilities for coverage opinions, and monitored
retained litigation counsel for foreign-based insurers. Given
his experience, Mr. Sanchez is well versed in the independent
evaluation of cases; he has also participated extensively in
settlements and mediation efforts.
Additionally, Mr. Sanchez was a member of the well-established
boutique law firm Neumeyer & Boyd, where he assisted in
business development, supervised and trained junior associates,
and managed client trust account receipts and disbursements.
Mr. Sanchez received a J.D. from the Indiana University School
of Law, where he was awarded a fellowship and the Ira C. Batman
Scholarship. Mr. Sanchez earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from
the University of California, Riverside, with a double major
in political science and economics.
Admitted to Practice
State Courts of California (1977)
United States Supreme Court (1984)
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (1984)
District Court, Central District of California (1980)
District Court, Eastern District of California (1984)
District Court, Northern District of California (1984)
District Court, Southern District of California (1984)
Memberships
Defense Research Institute
South Bay Bar Association