About Scott
Scott David Kalkin is a lawyer primarily based in San Francisco, California, with over 40 years of experience in various legal domains. He used to be licensed to the State Bar of California on December 10, 1985, and is presently associated with Roboostoff & Kalkin, A Professional Law Corporation. His practice encompasses a variety of legal regions, which includes disability claims, ERISA litigation, personal damage, civil appeals, and bad faith insurance.
Kalkin earned his law degree (J.D.) from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 1985, following a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration from California State University - San Diego State University in 1982. His educational background has provided a solid basis for his legal career, enabling him to navigate complicated legal matters effectively.
Throughout his career, Kalkin has treated a number of legal stages, which includes proceedings, appeals, legal proceedings, bargaining sessions, and trials. His expertise consists of helping clients in acquiring disability benefits beneath ERISA and personal coverage policies, representing clients in disputes involving the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, and managing appeals in civil cases. He has additionally addressed wrongful denial of coverage claims and has in depth experience in injury claims.
Kalkin has served as a managing shareholder since 1988 and has held various roles, including regulation clerk prior to his admission to the bar. He is admitted to practice earlier than numerous courts, including the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Additionally, he has served as a pass judgement on pro tem for the San Francisco and San Mateo County Superior Courts since 1990.
He is a member of numerous professional associations, which includes the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, the place he has been at the Board of Directors since 1989 and served as President in 2003. Kalkin has received expert popularity, which includes an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell and being named one of Northern California's top-rated attorneys list in 2008. His contributions to the legal community mirror his dedication to upholding high moral standards and expert excellence.
