Rex Heeseman

Rex Heeseman has spent over thirty years in the legal field, including serving as a judge on the Los Angeles Superior Court for ten years. During his judicial tenure, he presided over numerous civil trials and conducted hundreds of settlement conferences. Before his time on the bench, he was a partner at a national law firm where he focused on complex civil litigation, particularly in the insurance sector. He also served as an Assistant United States Attorney, handling both civil and criminal matters. His expertise is deeply rooted in insurance law, having authored significant treatises and taught the subject at various law schools.

His background as both a trial judge and a leading insurance law author makes him a premier choice for complex insurance and commercial disputes.

He is a recognized authority on insurance law, having authored the leading Rutter Group practice guide on insurance litigation.

He is regarded as a highly prepared and effective neutral who leverages his extensive judicial and private practice experience to resolve complex disputes, particularly those involving insurance coverage and bad faith claims.