Ted A. Schmidt

Medical Malpractice, Mediation
Suite 6000, West Tower, 5255 East Williams Circle
Tucson, Arizona 85711


Medical Malpractice

Admitted

1977, Arizona and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1982, U.S. Supreme Court

Law School

University of Arizona, J.D., 1977

Law School Graduation Year

1977

College

University of Arizona, B.A., 1974

Memberships

Maricopa County, Pima County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Arizona (Co-Chairman, Certification of Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Commission, 1992—; Chairman, Trial Section, 1984-1985; Convention Chairman, 1988); American Board of Trial Advocates; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Arizona Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1989-1994); Arizona College of Trial Advocacy (Chairman, 1986-1987, 1990-1994, 2000—)

Biographical

Author: Punitive Damages in Arizona: The Reports of Their Death are Greatly Exaggerated, 29 Arizona Law Review 599 (1987); Insurance Bad Faith: First Party and Third-Party Claims and Available Damages; Refusals to Defend, Refusals to Indemnify, Reservation of Rights and Damron Agreements; Common Law Concepts of Life Insurance in Community Property Jurisdictions: Recommendations for a Practical Approach, 18 Arizona Law Review 182 (1976); Architects, Engineers and the Statute of Limitations, 1 DRI Monogram, 24 (1982); Use of Request for Admissions in the No Liability Case, 24 For The Defense, 10 (June, 1982); Turning the Plaintiff's Assertion of the Physician-Patient Privilege to the Advantage of the Defense, 25 For The Defense, 25 (March, 1983); State of the Art - A New Frontier in the Products Liability Area, Arizona State Bar Journal (February, 1984). Adjunct Professor, University of Arizona College of Law. Member, University of Arizona College of Law Association Board of Directors, 1994—. Member, Board of Visitors, University of Arizona Law College. Fellow: International Society of Barristers; American College of Trial Lawyers. (Certified Specialist, Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation, Arizona Board of Legal Specialization)

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