William L. Nagle, Esq.
Special Master/Mediator
EDUCATION
Stanford University. B.A. History, 1971
University of San Francisco School of Law. J.D., 1974 Law Review
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1994 - Present Special Master by appointment of Superior Courts of the State of California and Mediator:
San Mateo, Santa Clara, San Francisco, Marin, Sonoma, Solano, Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Cruz, Monterey, Sacramento, Humboldt, Kings, Madera, Orange, Placer, Riverside, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Shasta, San Benito, San Joaquin, Kern, Merced, Napa, Fresno, Tulare, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Stanislaus, Yolo, and U.S. District Court for the Ninth District, Northern and Central Districts. These appointments have involved the arbitration, mediation or resolution of over 1,500 cases.
1984 - 1996 Nagle, Krug & Winters
Burlingame, California
Insurance Defense Trial lawyer, including construction and complex litigation, personal injury, public entities, aviation, professional liability, environmental law, and insurance coverage. AV – Martindale-Hubbell.
1993 President
San Mateo County Bar Association
1987 - 1995 Board Member
San Mateo County Bar Association
1978 - Present Judge Pro Tempore & Arbitrator
San Mateo County, Santa Clara County, Sacramento County, Alameda County, Contra Costa Count and Marin County Superior Courts
1974 - 1984
Nagle, Vale, McDowell & Cotter, San Mateo, California
PRESENTATIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND AWARDS
1976 - 1978 Trustee, Peninsula Library System
1979 Delegate, Governor's Conference on Libraries
1979 Delegate, President Conference on Libraries
1979 - 1986 President of Board of Trustees, Burlingame Library
1987 - 1988 Chairman, Woodside Study Committee re Joint School and Public Library
1986 - 1993 Trustee, Woodside School Foundation
1989 - 1990 Co-Chair, Old Schoolhouse Library Project, Woodside
1987 - Present Trustee Peninsula Blood Bank Chair, Legal Committee
1993 President, San Mateo County Bar Association
1994 - 1996 Board of Directors, Shelter Network of San Mateo County
1992 - 1995 Director, San Mateo County Bar Association. Past Chair of the following San Mateo County Bar Association Committees: Insurance, Medical/Legal, Personnel, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Bench/Bar. In addition, member of several select Bench/Bar Committees including; Selection of Arbitration Panel, Fast Track Committee, Complex Litigation Rules Committee, Selection of San Mateo County ADR Coordinator
1992 - 1996 Board of Directors, John K. Kealy Company
1994 - Present Trustee of the Poulsen Trusts (Squaw Valley, CA)
1999 - Present Board of Directors, Woodside Foundation
2000 - 2002 Board of Directors, Legal Aid Society, San Mateo County