Thomas R. Laube

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tlaube@sllbv.com

619.615.6767

Tom Laube has been in private practice in San Diego since 1980, first with Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP, and since 2000, with Sandler, Lasry, Laube, Byer & Valdez LLP. Tom earned his law degree in 1978 (with highest honors) from the University of California at Davis, having received his undergraduate degree from the University of California at Santa Barbara.

Tom maintains a general civil trial practice, including construction contract litigation, professional malpractice claims, business ownership disputes, employment matters, personal injury claims and real estate litigation matters. His practice has included numerous court and jury trials as well as arbitrations.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Law School
University of California, Davis, Juris Doctor, Order of the Coif, 1978

Undergraduate
University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A., With Highest Honors, 1975

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Partner, Sandler, Lasry, Laube, Byer & Valdez LLP
2000 to present

Partner, Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
1984 to 2000

Law Clerk
1978: Extern Law Clerk to Honorable Stanley Mosk, Associate Justice of California Supreme Court
1978 to 1980: Law Clerk to United States District Judge Leland C. Nielsen

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • California Bar Association since 1978
  • United States District Court, Southern District of California since 1981
  • Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals since 1999
  • San Diego County Bar Association

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • Named a Southern California SuperLawyer® 2014, 2015, 2016
  • Named San Diego “Top Lawyer” (Civil Litigation) 2013, 2014, by Martindale-Hubbell® and San Diego Magazine
  • Named a San Diego SuperLawyer® 2009 – 2016
  • Received a Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Services from the State Bar of California 2012