R. Rex Parris

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• State Bar of California
• United States Supreme Court
• United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
• United States Court of Federal Claims
• United States District Court for the Central District of California
• United States District Court for the Northern District of California
• United States District Court for the Eastern District of California

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• Southwestern School of Law Juris Doctor 1980
• Bachelor of Arts degree in Law & Society in 1977 from the University of California – Santa Barbara

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• National Law Journal – Plaintiff’s Lawyers Trailblazers 2020
• Best Lawyers – U.S. News & World Report 2014-2022
• Daily Journal Top Plaintiff 2020
• Super Lawyers 2008-2022
• Metropolitan News Man of the Year 2019
• EPA Green Power Leader of the Year 2019
• CAALA Trial Lawyer of the Year Finalist 2018
• Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year – U.S. News & World Report 2018
• Largest verdict in the United States in 2009 ($370 Million)
• Top Attorneys in Southern California
• Twice Named Trial Attorney of the Year – Antelope Valley
• UCSB Scholars’ Program Master Advocate in 1991 by The National Institute for Trial Advocacy

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Illinois Trial Lawyers Conference – Cognitive Science and Behavioral Economics in the Courtroom:

• Chair – The Science Behind Bonding with Strangers (2016)
• Chair – Framing (And Re-Framing) the Narrative (2016)
• Chair – In the Line of Fire (2016)
• Chair – Market Segmentation in Jury Selection(2016)
• Chair – Linguistic Programming for Lawyers (2016)
• Speaker – Start with “Why” (2016)
• Speaker – Anchoring (2016)
• Speaker – Reversals (2016)

CAOC/CAOIE Seminars:

• Speaker – Litigation Strategies from the Masters – Scarcity (2015)
• Speaker – Connecting with the Jury: Using Artificial Intelligence to pick your Jurors
• Speaker – Connecting with Jurors (2013)
• Speaker – Connecting with the Jury (2012)
• Panel: Opening Statement/Closing in the Difficult Liability Case (2011)
• Speaker -Who is in Charge? (If Not You, You Are Probably Successful): The Role of Management, Staff and Attorneys in Successful Law Firms (2012)
• Speaker – Plaintiff Attorneys Panel Connecting with your Jury (2011)
• Speaker – Reaching the Hearts and Minds of Jurors (2011)
• Speaker – Paperless Office and Trial Modesto Master’s Seminar (2011)
• Panel: Persuasion is not a Talent it is a Science (2010)
• Keynote Lunch Speaker: Creating a Relationship with our 21st Century Jurors (2010)
• Panel: Persuading 21st Century Jurors (2009)
• Panel: Persuasion and Influence (2008)
• Keynote Lunch Speaker: Juror Bias – 12 Angry Men (2008)
• Panel: New Strategies for Conservative Juries Plaintiff Attorneys (2007)
• Speaker – Influence and Persuasion Masters Seminar 2007
• Persuading Conservative Jurors Masters Seminar 2007
• Panel: Trial Techniques II (2007)
• Panel: Stalwarts of the Bar II (2006)
• Panel: Lights, Cameras, Action! The First Day of Trial: Setting the Stage for the Jury (2006)
• Panel: Overcoming Juror Bias (2008)
• Speaker – Technology in the Courtroom (2002)

CAALA:

• Panel – Jury Selection (2015)

AAJ New York Conference:

• Speaker – Persuading the Conservative Juror (2012)

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• Jimenez v. Allstate Ins. Co., 765 F.3d 1161 (9th Cir. 2014)
• Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Superior Court, 218 Cal.App.4th 96 (2013)
• Compton v. Superior Court, 214 Cal.App.4th 873 (2013)
• Bonnel v. Best Buy Stores, L.P., 881 F.Supp.2d 1164 (2012)
• Avalos v. Foster Poultry Farms, 798 F.Supp.2d 1156 (2011)
• Brown v. Electronic Arts, Inc., 722 F.Supp.2d 1148 (2010)
• Catsouras v. Department of California Highway Patrol, 181 Cal.App.4th 856 (2010)
• Whalen v. U.S., 93 Fed.Cl. 579 (2010)
• Whalen v. U.S., 85 Fed.Cl. 380 (2009)

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• Mayor of the City of Lancaster, California
• American Cancer Society
• Board of Directors of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers’ College
• Lancaster Child Abuse Task Force (Founder)
• Antelope Valley War on Gangs (Founder)
• Valley Volunteers Program (Founder)
• Antelope Valley Hospital Community Benefits Advisory Council (Former Chairman)
• American Association of Justice
• Capitol City Trial Lawyers Association
• Consumer Attorneys of California
• Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
• Antelope Valley Bar Association
• Antelope Valley Hospital Community Benefits Advisory Council (where he was a former chairman)

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• National Law Journal – Plaintiff’s Lawyers Trailblazers 2020
• Best Lawyers – U.S. News & World Report 2014-2022
• Daily Journal Top Plaintiff 2020
• Super Lawyers Southern California 2008-2023
• Metropolitan News Man of the Year 2019
• EPA Green Power Leader of the Year 2019
• CAALA Trial Lawyer of the Year Finalist 2018
• Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year – U.S. News & World Report 2018
• Largest verdict in the United States in 2009 ($370 Million)
• Top Attorneys in Southern California
• Twice Named Trial Attorney of the Year – Antelope Valley
• UCSB Scholars’ Program Master Advocate in 1991 by The National Institute for Trial Advocacy

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