#13: Hon. Jeffrey B. Barton (Ret.)
Welcome to the Trial Alchemy™ podcast, where I talk with top ABOTA plaintiff and defense trial lawyers, and ABOTA civil trial judges about what works, and what doesn't work when trying a case to a jury.
In episode #13, I talk with outstanding ABOTA member and retired civil trial judge Hon. Jeffrey B. Barton. Thanks for joining me!
Guest Resume: Hon. Jeffrey B. Barton (Ret.)
Retired Judge Jeffrey Barton has been a mediator and arbitrator at Judicate West since 2021.
Judge Barton is an ABOTA member, a past Presiding Judge of the San Diego Superior Court, and a distinguished civil trial judge. He served on the San Diego Superior Court from 2001 to 2021. Judge Barton was the Presiding Judge from 2016-2017, and the Assistant Presiding Judge from 2014-2015. Judge Barton served as a Civil Supervising Judge from 2007-2013. He served as an Independent Calendar Civil Judge from 2004-2012, and also had assignments in family, criminal and open trial department for all case types.
Before he was appointed to the bench, Judge Barton was a defense attorney and a partner at Lewis, D’Amato, Brisbois & Bisgaard from 1990-2001, where he tried cases in the areas of professional liability, medical malpractice and product liability matters. Judge Barton was admitted into ABOTA in 1995. He started his legal career at McInnis, Fitzgerald, Rees, Sharkey & McIntyre.
Guest Contact Information: Hon. Jeffrey B. Barton
Judicate West
402 W. Broadway, Suite 2400
San Diego, CA 92101
Telephone: (619) 814-1966
Podcast Host Resume: Monty A. McIntyre, Esq.
Monty:
(1) Helps settle lawsuits as a mediator, and decides cases or issues as an arbitrator and referee at ADR Services, Inc. He handles cases in the areas of business, employment, insurance, real property and torts, having represented both plaintiffs and defendants in these areas. To schedule a matter contact his case managers, Haward Cho, [email protected], or Rachael Boughan, [email protected], (619) 233-1323);
(2) Helps lawyers prepare for trial, and mentors them to become excellent civil trial lawyers with his Trial Mentoring™ services. Phone: (619) 990-4312. Email: [email protected];
(3) Hosts the Trial Alchemy™ podcast available on Spotify, Apple podcasts and YouTube, and
(4) Publishes California Case Summaries™ (see below).
Monty has been a California civil trial lawyer since December of 1980, and a member of the Amercian Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) since 1995. He has tried over 100 civil cases including jury trials, judge trials, administrative hearings, hospital medical staff hearings, and arbitrations where he represented plaintiffs and defendants in business, CEQA, elder abuse, employment, hospital medical staff, insurance bad faith, land use, Medical Board of California, medical malpractice, personal injury, real property, and wrongful death and other tort cases. Monty has recovered over $50 million in judgments and settlements for plaintiff clients and has recovered numerous defense verdicts and favorable results for defense clients. Monty is a past president of the San Diego County Bar Association and the San Diego Chapter of ABOTA, a Master in the Enright Inn of Court, a recipient of two Outstanding Trial Lawyer awards, and a past member of the ABOTA National Board of Directors, National Conference of Bar Presidents, ABA House of Delegates, and the ABA Standing Committee on Judicial Independence.
Podcast Host Contact Information: Monty A. McIntyre, Esq.
Phone: (619) 990-4312
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://montymcintyre.mykajabi.com
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Best regards,
Monty A. McIntyre, Esq.
