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Mark C. Higgins, ASA
President BROKER ETHICS Jim Leatzow
Higgins, Marcus & Lovett, Inc. President
Los Angeles, CA Leatzow & Associates
Phone: (213) 617-7775 Steven D. Epcar, CPM®
E-mail: mhiggins@hmlinc .com Inc.
S. D. Epcar and Associates 1265 Pine Isle Road
Granite Bay, CA
(Please see our complete listing under the Phone: (916) 899-6218 Three Lakes, WI 54562
following area of expertise: Expert Categories: Cell: (650) 773-5482 Phone: (715) 546-3300
Business Valuation) E-mail: steven@stevenepcar .com E-mail: Jim@Leatzow .com
Web: http://www .Leatzow .com
White, Zuckerman, (Please see our resume on page 426 for further
Warsavsky, Luna & Hunt details.) Profile: Jim Leatzow has 45 years of “hands-
on” practical, property/casualty insurance
Barbara Luna industry experience as a national agency
Drew Hunt Lawrence H. Jacobson owner, among other experience and skill sets
Fred Warsavsky Law Offices of Lawrence H. including:

Jack Zuckerman Jacobson • 45 years insurance industry experience
Warren Sacks Beverly Hills, CA
Phone: (310) 271-0747
Jack White E-mail: law .jac@lhjpc .com • 45 years licensed property/casualty agent /
John Luna broker / producer

Dean Atkinson (Please see our complete listing under the • 30 years national, property/casualty
Partners following area of expertise: Expert Categories: insurance agency founder & owner
Real Estate Expert Witness Testimony)
Contact: Barbara Luna • 23 years national, property/casualty
15490 Ventura Boulevard Jeffrey S. Lapin, CPM® Managing & Underwriting General Agent
Suite 300 Certified Property Manager (MGA/MGU)
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Phone: (818) 981-4226 (CPM®) • 20 years national, Third Party Administrator
Fax: (818) 981-4278 Cornerstone Real Estate (TPA) claims adjuster
Toll Free Phone: (866) 981-4226 Rocklin, CA
E-mail: BLuna@wzwlh .com Phone: (916) 500-4285 • 18 years Certified insurance arbitrator in the
Web: http://www .wzwlh .com Alt . Phone: (916) 773-0550 U .S . / U .K . / E .U . / Bermuda
E-mail: jlapincpm@gmail .com
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4 Park Plaza • Reinsurance company founder, owner &
Suite 200 (Please see our resume on page 445 for further CEO
Irvine, CA 92614 details.)
Phone: (949) 219-9816 • Consultant to 4 Departments of Insurance
Fax: (949) 219-9095 Dale E. Puhl
Toll Free Phone: (866) 981-4226 • Licensed agent / broker / producer for 45
E-mail: BLuna@wzwlh .com Nevada Expert Witness years, formerly in all 50 states
Web: http://www .wzwlh .com Las Vegas, NV
Phone: (702) 249-3940 • Licensed national surplus lines broker for
Degrees/Licenses: PhD’s, MBA’s, JD’s, E-mail: grg .puhl7@aol .com 20 years
CPA’s, CFF’s, CFE’s, ASA’s, CVA’s, ABV’s,
CGREA’s, CREA’s, CCRA’s (Please see our complete listing under the • History of representing plaintiff & defense
following area of expertise: Expert Categories: equally
Profile: Expert witness testimony for complex Title Insurance)
litigation involving damage analyses of lost • Testified in all 11 federal districts
profits, reasonable royalties, lost earnings, and
lost value of business, forensic accounting, BROKER STANDARD OF • Since 2005:
fraud investigation, investigative analysis of CARE
liability, marital dissolution, and tax planning - 600+ expert retentions
and preparation . Excellent communicators
with extensive testimony experience . Prior - 100+ depositions
Big Four accountants . Specialties include: Advisors/Experts @ MCS
accounting, breach of contract, breach of Associates - 25 court testimonies
fiduciary duty, business interruption, business Banking, Finance, Insurance
dissolution, construction defects, delays and - 45 insurance arbitrations (Umpire & Party
cost overruns, fraud investigation, intellectual & Real Estate Consultants and Appointed)
property including patent, trademark and Experts
copyright infringement and trade secrets, Tustin, CA • No charge for travel time coast-to-coast!
malpractice, marital dissolution, personal Phone: (949) 263-8700
injury, product liability, real estate, securities, E-mail: experts@mcsassociates .com Leatzow’s insurance specialties include:
separate and community property, spousal Agent - Broker - MGA - TPA standards of care
support, tracing, taxation, unfair advertising, (Please see our resume on page 408 for further / Bad Faith / Underwriting / Aviation / Claims
unfair competition, valuation of business, white details.) adjusting standards of care / E&O claims /
collar crime and wrongful termination . Agent - Broker custom & practice / Coverage
Olie R. Jolstad, SCLA & Claim handling for Property - Liability -
(Please see our resume on page 478 for further Casualty - Aviation - Professional Liability
details.) Olie R. Jolstad & Associates, LLC - E&O - Claims-made coverages & “trigger” -
Phone: (214) 632-2788 Surplus Lines - Excess-Surplus
(Please see our resume on page 441 for further (Please see our resume on page 447 for further
details.) details.)

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