Dedication/About the Author

• Author: Ellsworth T. Rundlett III
• Pages: 7-7

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Dedication

This book is dedicated to my secretary, Alison Aaskov Gaudin, Daniel Richards, and to the

Association of Trial Lawyers of America. The principles, ideals, and lessons of its master trial law-

yers are contained throughout this book.

About the Author

Ellsworth T. Rundlett III is a personal injury trial lawyer with 36 years of experience. He is the

former president of the largest county bar organization in the State of Maine and a former member of

the Board of Governors of the Maine State Bar Association. He is a past president of the Maine Trial

Lawyers Association and a former state delegate of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Mr.

Rundlett is a diplomat of the National College of Advocacy and has been certified as a civil trial spe-

cialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy since 1991.

He has lectured on various topics, including “Winning in Court,” “Settling Cases in the 1990’s,”

and “Achieving Optimal Recovery in Personal Injury Cases.” He has also lectured at the Melvin

Belli Seminar and served as an instructor on negligence law for the National Academy of Paralegal

Studies. Excerpts from his book and other articles have appeared in the Association of Trial

Lawyers of America’s Trial Magazine, The Insurance Settlements Journal (James Publishing), and

various state trial lawyer publications. He is also the author of a chapter in Insurance Settlements

Handbook (James Publishing, 1998 rev.). Mr. Rundlett is co-host of a television show, Law on

the Line. In the January 2007 edition of Lawdragon magazine, he is listed among the 500 leading

plaintiff’s lawyers in America.

Mr. Rundlett has been a subject of biographical reference in Who’s Who in American Law since

1985 and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.