William
E. Frazier
Associate
Practice
Areas: Insurance Defense; Personal
Injury; Insurance Bad Faith; Business Litigation;
Church Law; Contracts; Nonprofit Organizations.
Admitted:
2003, California and U.S. District Court, Southern
District of California.
Law
School: Thomas
Jefferson School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2003
College:
San Diego State University, B.S., cum laude, 1995
Member:
San Diego
County Bar Association; State Bar of California;
San Diego Defense Lawyers.
Biography:
Certified Benefits Counselor, Social Security Administration.
Born:
San Francisco, California, October 6, 1973
ISLN:
917526976
Mr. Frazier
joined the Law Offices of Steven R. Bangerter, P.C.
as an associated in March 2005. His primary areas
of practice are insurance defense and personal injury.
Mr. Frazier
was born and raised in San Francisco, CA. He graduated
from San Diego State University cum laude in 1995
with a degree in Criminal Justice Administration.
After receiving his degree, he returned to the Bay
Area, where he worked in the Social Services arena,
managing employment programs serving persons with
disabilities. In 1998, he returned to the San Diego
area, where he eventually started two additional
programs for persons with disabilities, including
a benefits planning program for persons receiving
Social Security benefits. Mr. Frazier is certified
by the Social Security Administration as a Certified
Benefits Counselor.
In 2000, Mr.
Frazier began attending Thomas Jefferson School
of Law. While in law school, Mr. Frazier was named
to the honor roll each semester, was appointed literary
editor of the law review, and authored an article
published in the Fall 2004 Thomas Jefferson Law
Review entitled, ?when the International Shoe Doesn?t
Fit,? analyzing choice-of-law and jurisdictional
issues arising from online auction disputes. Mr.
Frazier also served as a law clerk for the Honorable
J. Richard Haden of the San Diego Superior Court.
In 2003, Mr. Frazier received his Juris Doctorate
from Thomas Jefferson, graduating cum laude.
Shortly after
graduating from law school, but prior to taking
the Bar Exam, Mr. Frazier clerked for a small insurance
defense firm in San Diego, wherein he gained valuable
experience in several areas, including construction
defect, personal injury, general civil litigation,
and insurance coverage. He also served as a consultant
for non-profit programs seeking federal funding
for implementation of programs funded by the Social
Security Administration.
Mr. Frazier
accepted a position as an attorney upon passing
the Bar Exam, and in the spring of 2004, joined
Farmer & Case a medium-sized law firm in San
Diego. His practice at Farmer & Case was in
the areas of insurance coverage, personal injury,
construction defect, and automotive liability.
In the spring
of 2005, Mr. Frazier joined the Law Offices of Steven
Bangerter, focusing his practice on insurance defense,
personal injury, and general civil litigation. He
works out of both the St. George, Utah and Oakland,
California Offices.
In his free
time, Mr. Frazier enjoys spending time with his
wife and son, playing softball and tennis, playing
guitar, participating in fantasy baseball and football
leagues, and hanging out with his three dogs, two
birds, frog, and chinchilla. Mr. Frazier is also
an avid San Francisco Giants and 49ers fan. Please
don?t hold that against him.
Mr. Frazier
can be reached at wfrazier@infowest.com.
