David Pickard | Whittier Real Estate Lawyer
David Waldon Pickard 
Real Estate, Estate, Business, General Practice, Architecture|Engineering
- Law Office: Law Office Of David Pickard
- Whittier Law Firms
- Law School: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D. 1998
- Status: In Good Standing
- Licensed: 25 years
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introduction
A 1998 graduate of Southwestern University School of Law, Mr. Pickard was admitted to the California Bar in 1999. He is also a currently registered and licensed architect and general contractor in California. Mr. Pickard attended Stanford University pursuing full-time studies in engineering for two years, and graduated from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Science in Architecture in 1981 and a Bachelor of Architecture in 1982.
Before practicing law, Mr. Pickard worked in business as an architect and general contractor on literally hundreds of projects over a 27 year span. For 20 of those years, he acted in the capacity as a principal architect in a 50 person architecture and engineering firm, and as the Responsible Managing Officer for a general contracting company with an annual volume ranging between $5M and $10M. His project experience is widely varied and ranges from large scale retail and office developments to single family residential work.
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Experience
| Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney | Law Office of David Pickard | Whittier, CA | 1999 - Present |
| General Counsel | Pickard Construction, Inc. | 1990 - 2008 | |
| Architect | Pickard Architects | 1986 - 2008 | |
| Project Engineer | The Koll Company | Irvine, CA | 1983 - 1986 |
Education
| School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern University School of Law | J.D. | Law School | 1998 |
| University of Southern California | BArch | Architecture | 1981 – 1982 |
| University of Southern California | B.S. | Architecture | 1981 |
| Stanford University | N/A | Mechanical Engineering | 1976 – 1978 |
Admission
| State / Court | Date |
|---|---|
| California | 1999 |
Associations
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
Association of Corporate Real Estate Executives
Structural Engineer's Association of Southern California
American Institute of Architects
USC Architectural Guild
American Bar Association
International Council of Shopping Centers
University of Southern California Architectural Guild
Honors & Awards
- Licensed Architect
Licensed General Contractor
Licensed Attorney
Expert witness for construction and design professional litigation
Cases
Boyd Construction Inc. vs. Cohrac Practice Area: Construction & Development Outcome: Judgment for Plaintiff Description: Represented Plaintiff homeowner against general contractor seeking damages for construction defects. Patterson Builders vs. F&F, LLC Practice Area: Construction & Development Outcome: Settled in favor of Defendant Description: Represented Defendant real estate developer of a $36M retail shopping center. In re D's Electric, Inc. Practice Area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Outcome: Complete discharge of all debts Description: Represented electrical subcontractor in United States Bankruptcy Court FORD Inc. vs. Morales Practice Area: Construction & Development Outcome: Settled in favor of Plaintiff. Collected in full. Description: Represented Plaintiff HVAC contractor against homeowner who breached contract by failing to pay for contractor's services Aetna Trading vs. Maggie Flamik Practice Area: Business Outcome: Judgment for Plaintiff Description: Represented Plaintiff importer of chemical supplies seeking reimbursement and damages for wire fraud committed by Defendant Braslaw vs. Hansen Practice Area: Landlord & Tenant Outcome: Dismissed with prejudice Description: Represented Defendant commercial landlord in landlord/tenant dispute. Tenant pizza restaurant had not paid rent in over a year, yet sued for possession of the tenancy. In re JB Construction Practice Area: Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Outcome: Complete discharge of all debts Description: Represented client in United States Bankruptcy Court seeking Chapter 7 bankruptcy and discharge of all debts. South Bay Iron vs. RA Campbell Practice Area: Construction & Development Outcome: Judgment for Plaintiff Description: Represented Plaintiff steel subcontractor against general contractor who breached contract and failed to pay for work furnished and installed. Sena vs. Sky High Builders Practice Area: Construction & Development Outcome: Judgment for Plaintiff Description: Represented Plaintiff homeowners against general contractor who abandoned project.
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Office Hours
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| 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
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Additional Info
CA State Lawyer Additional Information: Status History: 2/15/2008 Active, 9/16/2005 Not Eligible To Practice Law, 3/11/1999 Admitted to The State Bar of California Administrative Actions: 9/16/2005 Suspended, failed to pay Bar membr. fees Not Eligible To Practice Law Sections: Trusts & Estates Real Property Law District: District 2
Fee: Fees: Hourly ($300/hour) Payment Types: Cash, Check, Credit Card
Service Type: Private
Language: English, Spanish
Update Date: 2015-05-20
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13215 Penn St
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Whittier, CA 90602
