Joseph AriasGeneral Civil Litigation Attorney in San Bernardino, CA

University of California, Davis School of Law, Davis, California, 1970 | J.D. | California State University at San Bernardino, 1967 | B.A. | Major: Political Science

U.S. Army, Faculty Company, Fort Dix, N.J., 1963-1965 | * AV rating, Martindale-Hubbell | ** AV Preeminent rating, Martindale-Hubbell | ***Diplomate, American Board of Trial Advocates

California State Bar (Member, 1971 to Present ) | U.S. District Court (Southern, Central and Northern Districts), 1971 - Present | U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1975 - Present | San Bernardino and Los Angeles County Bar Association | Federal Bar Association | California State Bar Labor and Employment and Litigation sections | National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel | Association of Southern California Defense Council (Current Member, Past Director) | American Board of Trial Advocates (Diplomat ) | Legal Aid Society of San Bernardino and Redlands | Riverside County Arbitration Panel | California State Bar referee (Past Member) | Judicial Evaluation Committee (Past Member) | San Bernardino County Bar Association | San Bernardino County Municipal court (Judge Pro-Term)

Guest speaker, National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel: The Trial of a Plaintiff-trespasser Case. (2002) | Federal Bar Association, Inland Empire Chapter: Current Issues in Police Officer Liability. (1998) | Masters in Trial, American Board of Trial Advocates: Trial techniques: cross examination of the plaintiff in a personal injury case. (2002) | 2006 Recipient of the President’s Award, American Board of Trial Advocates, in recognition of a lifetime of trial advocacy and commitment to the highest standards of integrity, honor and courtesy in the legal profession. | Guest speaker, Federal Bar Association, Inland Empire Chapter: Federal Civil Rights Litigation (2007) | Masters in Trial, American Board of Trial Advocates: Trial techniques: Cross Examination of Plaintiff’s Expert (2007) | Guest speaker, Federal Bar Association, Inland Empire Chapter: Federal Civil Rights Seminar (2009) | Voted in “Best Lawyers” in Inland Empire by Inland Empire Magazine, November 2008, October 2010 and November 2012.