Cunningham, Treadwell & Bartelstone
Attorneys at Law
Skip Cunningham
Founder & Managing Partner
Skip Cunningham has been handling title insurance matters on an almost exclusive basis since 1977. He has tried well over 100 cases in both jury and non-jury matters in California Federal and State Courts, including a three week jury trial in the defense of a bad faith claim for a major title insurance company in which he was successful. Skip also handles title insurance claims and coverage matters. Skip has handled a significant number of appellate matters before the Courts of Appeal for the State of California and the California Supreme Court.
Published Opinions:
Haye v. U.S. (C.D. Cal. 1978)
461 F. Supp. 1168
Woodcourt II Limited v. The McDonald Company (1981)
119 Cal.App.3d 245, 173 Cal.Rptr. 836
Andrisani v. Saugus Colony Ltd. (1992)
8 Cal.App.4th 517, 10 Cal.Rptr.2d 444
Lezine v. Security Pacific Financial Services, Inc. (1996)
14 Cal.4th 56, 58 Cal.Rptr.2d 76
Teaman v. Wilkinson (1997)
59 Cal.App.4th 1259, 69 Cal.Rptr.2d 705
Elysian Investment Group, LLC v. Stewart Title Guaranty Company (2002)
105 Cal.App.4th 315, 129 Cal.Rptr.2d 372
1538 Cahuenga Partners, LLC v. Turmeko Properties, Inc. (2009)
176 Cal.App.4th 139, 97 Cal.Rptr.3d 552
Bar Admissions:
State of California
U.S. District Court Central District of California
U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court Southern District of California
U.S. Court of Claims
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
United States Supreme Court
Education:
Legal: J.D., 1974, Southwestern University School of Law. Graduated top ten percent.
Undergraduate: B.A., 1971, University of California, Los Angeles