Anne Marie Janine de Bartolomeo
Tadler Law LLP
Anne-Marie Janine “A.J.” de Bartolomeo is a shareholder and partner at Tadler Law LLP with over thirty years of experience, prosecuting class actions, and complex collective matters in courts throughout the country. She has been named among the highest class of attorneys for professional ethics and legal skills with an AV-Preeminent™ rating by Martindale-Hubbell and has been recognized by her peers for inclusion in the Northern California Super Lawyers list every year since 2013.
A.J. graduated from Fairfield University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics and Economics where she was a National Merit Scholar. She then received her Juris Doctorate degree from the University of California, Hastings College of Law in 1988. She has been appointed by Courts as Lead or Co-Lead Counsel, or as a Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee member in numerous multidistrict litigation class action, mass tort, and bankruptcy proceedings.
A.J. is committed to advancing opportunities for women lawyers. She is the former Chair of the Women’s Trial Lawyer Caucus of the American Association of Justice (2015-2016), where she oversaw the caucus’s work in leadership training, student scholarship, membership and political outreach, and other pro-civil justice functions. She is an active member of the American Bar Association Sections on Tort Trial and Insurance Practice and the Consumer Attorneys of California. She is also a former member of the American Bankruptcy Institute.
A.J. often speaks to industry organizations and public corporations on the subjects of ethical procedures for client and case management, best settlement practices and procedures in complex litigation and MDL practice, ESI protocols and compliance, Daubert challenges, Federal Rule 37, corporate litigation risk management and compliance procedures, and class action notice and settlement administration. She has also authored several articles on class action settlement procedures and best practices.
- Business Law
- Employment Law
- Class Actions
- E-Discovery
- Litigation Risk Assessment
- California
- State Bar of California
- ID Number: 136502
- English
- Korean
- Shareholder/Partner
- Tadler Law LLP
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- Partner
- Milberg Tadler Phillips Grossman, LLP
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- Partner
- Gibbs Law Group, LLP
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- Partner
- Girard Gibbs, LLP
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- Associate
- Girard Gibbs, LLP
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- Associate
- Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi
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- Staff Attorney, Enforcement Division
- Security and Exchange Commission
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- Associate
- Denenberg, Tuffley, Bocan, Jamison, Black
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- Associate
- Carr & Mussman
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- University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
- Juris Doctorate
- Activities: Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
- Fairfield University
- Bachelor of Arts in Politics and Economics
- Honors: National Merit Scholar; Dean’s List Academic Scholar
- University of London
- General Course Degree in Economics
- Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs
- Best Lawyers
- 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers
- Lawdragon
- Global Guide Band 4: E-Discovery & Information Governance
- Chambers and Partners
- USA Guide Band 4: E-Discovery & Information Governance, Chambers and Partner
- Chambers and Partners
- Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs
- Best Lawyers
- Consumer Attorneys of California
- Member and Board of Governors
- Current
- The Sedona Conference
- Member
- Current
- The Pound Institute
- Member
- Current
- American Association for Justice
- Board of Governors
- - Current
- American Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- Hot Topics in Electronic Discovery 2022: What Corporate and Outside Counsel Need to Know
- Practicing Law Institute
- Best Practices on Banking and Internal Compliance in Law Firm Management, American Association for Justice, Women’s Leadership Summit
- Prepared for the Fact-finding Mission on Class Actions in the United States, Kyoto Bar Association and Japan Federation of Bar Associations Symposium
- Litigating Class Actions in Bankruptcy Courts, A General Motors Experience, American Association for Justice, Women Trial Lawyers’ Caucus Wash. D.C. Lobby Days Seminar
- Case Studies on Best Practices in Qualified Settlement Funds, Bridgeport CLE Program
- Ethical Best Practices in Client and Case Management, American Association for Justice, Women Trial Lawyers’ Caucus Symposium
- Trial Skills and Advocacy
- National Institute of Trial Advocacy
- Electronic Discovery
- Georgetown University Law Center