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FN:Philip R. Matthews
TEL;WORK:415.957.3174
TEL;FAX:415.957.3001
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N:Matthews; Philip
TITLE:Partner
ORG:Duane Morris LLP
ADR;INTL;WORK;PARCEL;POSTAL:;;Duane Morris LLP<br />Suite 2000<br />One Market, Spear Tower<br />San Francisco, CA  94105-1104<br />USA<br />
URL;WORK:http://www.duanemorris.com
NOTE;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE: Philip R. Matthews practices in the area of general civil litigation and insurance counseling and litigation with an emphasis on complex cases. He has been involved in some of the largest trials and appeals in California, including the trial and appeal of Shell Oil Co. vs. Accident and Casualty Co. of Winterthur (Rocky Mountain Arsenal case) and In Re Coordinated Asbestos Litigation (Manville, Fibreboard, Armstrong and GAF Coverage cases.) He also has been liaison and trial counsel in numerous complex cases such as Flintkote v. American Mutual, Four Star Oil & Gas Co. vs. Allianz (Texaco Environmental Coverage Litigation), Texaco Refining & Marketing, Inc. vs. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. (Texaco Toxic Tort), Exxon vs. Insurance Company of North America (Exxon Environmental Coverage Litigation), and Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London. He also has experience in bankruptcy law, asbestos bankruptcies and corporate transactions.

Mr. Matthews has spoken at a number of forums on a variety of topics relating to complex litigation, including Mealey's Conference on Settling Complex Insurance Coverage Cases, Mealey's Conference on Tobacco Litigation, the American Bar Association Insurance Coverage Litigation Section on Allocation Issues in California and Mealey's Allocation Conference. In 2001 he co-chaired Mealey's California Insurance Law Conference. Mr. Matthews is listed in Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers.

Mr. Matthews is active in nonprofit and religious organizations, including being on the board of organizations such as  Episcopal Charities of the Diocese of California and Project Concern International. He has been named as one of Northern California's Super Lawyers.

A member of the American Bar Association and the Bar Association of San Francisco, Mr. Matthews is a 1977 graduate of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law and a graduate of George Washington University.

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