Randy Nunn has been a trial and insurance coverage attorney since graduating from law school in 1983. In 1991, he and William Hughes established Hughes & Nunn and together have developed a successful niche in San Diego and Southern California.
Mr. Nunn leads our insurance litigation and coverage practice and oversees the entire caseload. He also manages the attorneys and support team on those cases. His expertise in the field of insurance law includes first and third party coverage, bad faith, agent liability, and breach of contract.
Mr. Nunn has successfully defended and prosecuted hundreds of cases for several major insurance companies doing business in California. He has acted as lead trial and appellate counsel on dozens of cases all concluding with outstanding results for our clients. Mr. Nunn has also authored numerous coverage opinions involving an array of insurance issues. He is a trained mediator and has successfully resolved numerous cases through mediation and arbitration.
Mr. Nunn administers his case load with discipline, precision and structure which lead to efficient case management. He delivers favorable outcomes for our clients through the most efficient and economic means possible. This approach has earned Mr. Nunn an AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest rating available for legal ability and ethical standards, and selection to the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA).
REPORTED CASES
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Afrasiabi v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, 73 Cal. App. 4th 1183 (1999) (Application of “resident relative” exclusion to liability claim for personal injury)
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Kramer v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, 76 Cal. App. 4th 332 (1999) (Claim for liability coverage for acts of sexual molestation)
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Bjork v. State Farm General Insurance Company, 157 Cal. App. 4th 1 (2007) (Application of “resident relative” exclusion to liability claim for sexual molestation)
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Behnke v. State Farm General Insurance Company, 196 Cal. App. 4th 1443 (2011) (Claim for entitlement to “Cumis” counsel)
PRACTICE AREAS
Insurance Bad Faith, Insurance Coverage, Insurance Agent Errors & Omissions, Business Litigation, ADR.
Education
UC Davis, School of Law (JD 1983)
UCLA (BA 1980)
Bar Admissions
California
Court Admissions
All California State Courts
All California Federal District Courts
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
United States Supreme Court
Memberships
American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
San Diego County Bar Association
San Diego Defense Lawyers (Board Member 2007-10)