Alan Richard Brayton
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Alan Richard Brayton
Biography
Born and raised in Northern California, Mr. Brayton graduated from Shasta High School in Redding, California before attending the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was commissioned a second lieutenant upon graduation, and spent the next twelve years on active duty in the USAF, serving in a variety of jobs both in the United States and overseas, including seven years as a Judge Advocate. Upon leaving the Air Force he entered private practice in Novato, California, concentrating initially on asbestos litigation and aviation cases. Early in his career, Mr. Brayton won one of the first asbestos cases ever tried in San Francisco Superior Court, and he successfully tried the first asbestos case in Solano County. He has been instrumental in the development of General Orders that govern the conduct of asbestos litigation in various counties throughout the State of California.
Practice Areas
Asbestos & Mesothelioma
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Professional Associations
American Association for Justice Member (Current)
Chrysler Bankruptcy Co–Chair (Current)
Consumer Attorneys of California Board of Governors (Current)
Public Justice Foundation Member (Current)
National Judicial College Board of Trustees (Current)
American Bar Association Member (Current)
Section's National Trial Academy Mentor and Course Director (Current)
Plaintiffs' Involvement Task Force Chair (Current)
ABA Asbestos Task Force Co–Chair (Current)
San Francisco County Trial Lawyers Association Member (Current)
Marin County Bar Association Member (Current)
American Inns of Court Member (Current)
Lawyer Friends of Wine Member (Current)
Marin County Trial Lawyers Association Member (Current)
Bay Area Legal Aid (BayLegal) Board of Directors (Current)
Awards
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Champion of Justice
Public Justice Foundation 2013.0
Education
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University of California - Los Angeles M.S. (1972) | Finance
Year: 1972
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United States Air Force Academy B.S. (1971) | Economics
Year: 1971
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University of California, Berkeley School of Law J.D. (1976) | Law
Year: 1976
Speaking Engagements
Speaker, Symposium on Asbestos–Related Disease, University of California at San Francisco Medical School
Speaker, Symposium on Asbestos–Related Disease, University of California at San Francisco Medical School
Websites
http://braytonlaw.com
Brayton Purcell Website
222 Rush Landing Rd, Novato, CA 94945
(415) 898-1247