Kim H. Collins
Kim H. Collins, APC
638 Lincoln WayAuburn, CA 95603 Phone: (916) 215-2783 Email: kim.h.collins@kimcollinslaw.com Website: www.kimcollinslaw.com
Specialties
Seasoned expert witness in claims handling/coverage cases involving multiple lines of insurance, including construction, specialty, errors and omission, home and auto insurance. He has underwriting and claims handling experience as well as drafting policies.
Degrees/Licenses
BA; JD.
Formal Education
BA, Stanford, 1966; JD, Hastings, 1970.
Registration and Licenses
Certified to practice in all California state courts and federal courts; and Supreme Court of the United States.
Previous/Current Position
Founded & Managed Bad Faith Section at Haight Brown for 20 years; A founder and past Board of Director of Attorney Insurance Mutual (AIM.)
Honors/Awards
Rockefeller Fellowship, AV since 1985 by Martindale-Hubbell
Prof. Affiliations
CA State Bar. Defense Research Institute, Federation of Defense, and Corporate Counsel.
Publications
Articles: Independent Cumis Counsel: The Second Prong (2013); Intentional Harms & Cumis rights.
Prior Expert
Testified as an expert in both state and federal court including a published opinion as an expert on the issue of the duty to defend under a CGL policy.