Jeffrey Paape

THOMAS LUCAS

San Diego Metropolitan Area

About

I have thirty-three years of experience as a litigator in General Civil Litigation, Real Estate, Construction Defect, Business and Personal Injury. I have significant litigation/trial experience.

Experience

  • Senior Attorney at THOMAS LUCAS
    Aug 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

    Primarily work on Insurance Defense cases in the areas of Construction Defect, Real Estate and Personal Injury, through settlement or trial.

  • Attorney at Law Office
    Dec 2020 - Aug 2021 · 9 mos

    Provide General Civil Litigation support to several law firms including the preparation of motions, written discovery, responses to written discovery, taking depositions and interviewing percipient and expert witnesses.

  • Senior Associate at Berding | Weil
    Aug 2019 - Nov 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos

    Senior Associate: Litigated Residential and Commercial Building Construction Defect cases, High End Multi-Million Dollar Beverly Hills Single Family Home Construction Defect Case, Business cases and provided General Counsel to Homeowners Associations. Prepared and argued numerous motions throughout southern California Superior Courts. Attended General Session and Executive Session Board of Directors meetings and advised Board of Directors regarding CC&R's violations and related matters.

  • Senior Associate at Peters and Freedman LLP
    Mar 2016 - Aug 2019 · 3 yrs 6 mos

    Senior Associate: Litigated Condominium, High Rise Construction Defect, Business, Personal Injury cases and provided General Counsel to Homeowners Associations Board of Directors. Prepared and argued CC&R's Code Enforcement cases, Restraining Orders, Work Place Violence cases and related matters.

  • Associate Attorney at Cahill & Associates
    Jan 2015 - Mar 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Associate: Litigated Personal Injury, Business and Construction Defect cases. Provided insurance defense in serious and catastrophic injury cases for commercial trucking, bus and limousine companies and contractors in Construction Defect cases.