Roy Morrow Bell

Representative Experience

Settled an $86 million lawsuit concerning accounting irregularities in an acquisition of a public company.

Successfully defended outside Directors in a $1.2 Billion Savings & Loan failure.

Settled a $400 million lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles and the Port of Los Angeles involving the dismantling and dissolution of a petroleum coke terminal.

Lead Counsel in a novel False Claims Act case that obtained $76.25 million in recoveries, based upon allegations of price fixing for carbon fiber.

Served as co-lead counsel for a nationwide class action alleging price fixing of chemicals. The case settled for over $33 million after four years of intense litigation.

Attained approval of an $18 million settlement as Class co-Counsel in a medical price-fixing case.

Lead trial counsel that secured $200 million jury verdict finding 12,600 violations of the Federal False Claims Act claim.

Successfully obtained $4.5 million dollar jury award against a national bank on claims of defamation and interference with contractual relations.

Presentations and Speaking Engagements

Associate Professor of Law at California Western School of Law 1974-1977.

Numerous panels relating to: Director & Officer liability; Sarbanes-Oxley; and trial techniques.

Publications

"An Overview of Civil & Criminal Whistleblower Provisions of Sarbanes-Oxley," aba.net Business Law Section (April 23, 2003).

Public Service

Member, Executive Committee of the Board of Directors, past President and Chairman, The Century Club of San Diego

Member, Board of Directors, San Diego International Sports Council

Past Chairman and President, La Jolla Country Club

Member Championship Bowl Committee (Poinsettia & Holiday Bowls) Chairman, Sponsorship committee

Other Distinctions

Recognized as a Top Lawyer in San Diego by San Diego Magazine (2013).

Selected as a San Diego Super Lawyer in Business Litigation (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013)

Named Institute for International Sport Ambassador of Peace (2009)

Selected as a Top Influential in the San Diego Daily Transcript's SourceBook 2008 & 2007

Selected as a "Transcript 10 Top Attorney" in the San Diego Daily Transcript (2007)

Selected as one of the Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America (2007)

Selected with wife Diane Bell as a Dynamic Duo by The Catfish Club of San Diego (2006)

Selected as a San Diego Top Attorney in Corporate/Business Litigation by the San Diego Daily Transcript (2005)

Selected as the Litigator of the Month by the National Law Journal (February 2000)

Selected as the San Diego NAACP Lawyer of the Year (1978)

Presented with the Trial Lawyer of the Month Award by Trial Lawyers Association (March 1977)

Named a Paul Harris Fellow by the San Diego Rotary Club

Work Experience

Senior Counsel, Troutman Sanders LLP, 2009-present

Partner, Ross, Dixon & Bell, LLP, 1974-2008

Founding Partner of Miller, Boyko & Bell

Memberships

· American Bar Association

· California Bar Association

· New York Bar Association

· San Diego Bar Association

Member: American Bar Association; State Bar of California; New York State Bar Association; San Diego Bar Association.