Howard, Strickroth & Parker

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			ted howard Born on January 28, 1943 in Pasadena, California. B.A. In Philosophy, St. John's College, 1964, Juris Doctor, Loyola University School of Law, 1968. Admitted to the practice of law by the State Bar of California, 1969. Also admitted to U.S. District Court, Central District of California and United States Supreme Court. Member of American Board of Trial Advocates; (President, Orange County Chapter 1994; Member of National Board of Directors, 1993 - 1998). Association of Southern California Defense Counsel; Orange County Bar Association; State Bar of California; Instructor, National Institute of Trial Advocacy; Lecturer OCBA College of Trial Advocacy (1992 to Present); Chairman Masters In Trial Program for Orange County, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1999 and 2000; Chairman "The California Ultimate Trial Book" (Orange County) 1995 and 1996; American Board of Trial Advocate's Orange County Trial Lawyer of the Year 1999. Has served as Arbitrator, Orange County Superior Court.

			Michael Strickroth Born on June 18, 1953 in Baltimore, Maryland. B.A. in Economics, University of Notre Dame, 1975; Juris Doctor, Pepperdine University School of Law, 1978. Admitted to the practice of law by the State of California, 1979. Also admitted to U.S. District Court, Central District of California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; United States Supreme Court. Member of American Board of Trial Advocates; Member of Association of Southern California Defense Counsel; American Bar Association; Orange County Bar Association; State Bar of California. Has served as Arbitrator, Orange County Superior Court, and has served as Court appointed Referee.

			Margaret Parker Born on May 23, 1949 in Chula Vista, California. B.A. with Honors in Sociology from San Diego State University, 1971. Juris Doctorate (with Honors), Western State University, College of Law, 1984; Editor-in-Chief of Law Review, 1983-1984. Margaret "Maggie" Parker has over 25 years of litigation experience in general tort litigation and complex litigation. She has tried multiple jury trials to verdict, including premises liability cases involving serious injuries and the application of the Uniform Building Code to liability situations. She has also tried auto accident cases of varying types and severity of injuries. In addition she has tried court trials involving insurance declaratory relief actions and commercial landlord/tenant disputes and construction defect cases. Her current practice emphasizes complex litigation and construction defect defense. Prior to becoming an attorney, Ms. Parker was a Correctional Officer and a Probation Officer with San Diego County. Admitted to practice law by the State of California in 1985. Also admitted to U. S. District Court, Southern and Central Districts of California, and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Member of the Association of Southern California Defense Counsel, Orange County Bar Association, State Bar of California and the Orange County Legion Lex Inns of Court.

			Shannon Lamb Born on February 17, 1975 in Tarzana, California. B.A. in Political Science from the University of California, Riverside, in 1996. Juris Doctor from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, in 2000. Admitted to the practice of law in the State of California, 2000. Also Admitted to U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Member: Orange County Bar Association; William P. Gray Legion Lex Inn of Court; Orange County Trial Lawyers' Association; Orange County Constitutional Rights Foundation; Orange County Women Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Personal Injury; Construction Defect; Complex and General Liability Litigation.

	Associates
			sevan zulikyan Born April 16, 1976, Sevan received his B.A. in Political Science, Cum Laude, in May of 1999 from California State University, Long Beach. He received his Juris Doctor from Whittier College School of Law in May of 2004. Admitted to the practice of law in the State of California in June of 2005, Sevan is also admitted to the U.S. District Court in the Central District of California. Practice areas include construction defect litigation and civil litigation. Sevan is also a member of the American Bar Association (ABA) and the Orange County Bar Association (OCBA).

			bryan zaverl Born and raised in Simi Valley, CA, Bryan began his educational career upon graduating with a B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Cum Laude from the University of Arizona in May 2002. He then proceeded to receive his J.D. from Loyola Law School in May 2005. Admitted to the State Bar of California in December 2005, Mr. Zaverl is also a member of the American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation, Toxic Tort Litigation, and Construction Defect Litigation.