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Dale A. Amato | Principal
damato@bergerkahn.com
San Diego
Dale A. Amato, a principal in our San Diego office, practices in the areas of insurance coverage, construction defect, first-party claims investigation, general liability defense, criminal defense appeals and public entity liability.
Representing major insurance companies, Dale has handled a significant amount of insurance bad faith defense cases as well as assisting insurance carriers during claim investigations by providing legal coverage opinions and conducting examinations under oath in the area of suspect claims. Dale has also represented developers, subcontractors and soils engineers in construction defect litigation. In addition to having jury trial and arbitration experience, Dale has prepared briefings for the California Supreme Court and has argued cases in the 2nd and 4th districts of the California Court of Appeals.
Dale enjoys bicycling, skiing and music. He is married with two children and lives in Jamul, California.
Education
J.D., University of San Diego School of Law, 1988
Admitted to Practice
California
U.S. District Court, Central, Southern and Eastern Districts of California
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships
American Bar Association
San Diego Bar Association
San Diego Defense Lawyers
Distinctions
AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated - Martindale-Hubbell
Activities
Director, San Diego Rural Fire Protection District
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