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California Civil Litigation Lawyers
124 distinguished civil litigation attorneys in California, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.
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James Yukevich
Distinguished LawyerCivil Litigation
355 S Grand Ave 15th floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
In his 30 years of legal experience starting in the Bronx, New York District Attorney’s Office where he prosecuted violent felons and murderers to Partner in a major New York Firm, to Acting General Counsel in a major international corporation, to starting his own law firm in Los Angeles, California in 1995, Jim Yukevich has done it all. With over 100 jury trials in venues across the United States, many lasting over 2 months, Mr. Yukevich has earned a reputation in the legal community as an honest, trustworthy, and tenacious litigator and trial lawyer. He is known for his keen ability to cross-examine opposing expert witnesses, and construct complex factual, scientific, and legal issues into unambiguous and straightforward narratives for both judges and jurors. Mr. Yukevich fears no judge, opposing counsel, courtroom, or complicated case. A skilled negotiator, he delivers optimal results for his clients in mediations and settlement discussions. If attempts at resolution fail, he has repeatedly tried and won the most difficult and challenging cases. In contested liability cases, Mr. Yukevich has achieved an impressive win rate, exceeding 90%, and has acted as regional and national coordinating counsel for Fortune 500 companies. His courtroom successes have been recognized among the Top 20 Defense Verdicts each year from 2009-2015, and 2017-2019. Over 25 years ago, Mr. Yukevich founded his Firm with the clear goal of providing each client a special level of service and outstanding results in civil litigation defense—this simple commitment to highly personalized expertise remains at the core of Yukevich | Cavanaugh today.
read moreJamie Serb
MemberCivil Litigation
2650 CAMINO DEL RIO N, STE 205, San Diego, CA 92108
Jamie has spent nearly her entire legal career focused on wage and hour class action & PAGA representative action litigation, and as a result is experienced well beyond her years. As a senior level attorney with a plaintiff-side wage and hour law firm, Jamie has trained and supervised several attorneys in this area of law. She has drafted and argued on the appellate level, including being a primary participant in the drafting of an amicus brief on behalf of CAOC in Williams v. Superior Court. Given her experience as a seasoned class action litigator, Jamie handles high-level complex wage & hour cases for Crosner Legal.
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Jeffrey Bogert
MemberCivil Litigation
827 Moraga Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049, USA
Jeffrey C. Bogert began practicing law in 1987 and he has primarily represented plaintiffs in personal injury litigation. Since 2005, he has focused on Mass Torts litigation, handling cases against Proctor and Gamble, Merck, Dupuy, Johnson & Johnson, Novartis and Sanofis including participating in bellwether trials in two different MDL litigations. He has tried thirty-two cases to jury verdict in state and federal court. He is licensed to practice law in California and has been admitted to practice in Federal Court in Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and the District of Columbia. He has presented on a variety of subjects at legal conferences, such as The Western Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice. Jeff received his A.B. in political science from Occidental College in Los Angeles and his J.D. from the University of the Pacific / McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento.
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