Consumer Attorneys of California

CONSUMER ATTORNEYS
OF CALIFORNIA
We stand for you.
We stand for justice.
We stand for the 7th Amendment...
...and your constitutional right to trial.
CONSUMER ATTORNEYS
OF CALIFORNIA
Seeking justice for all.
The jury trial "is the only anchor... by which a government can be held to the principles of its constitution." -- Thomas Jefferson
“The civil jury is a valuable safeguard to liberty." -- Alexander Hamilton

Peters and Winnett are named
Consumer Attorneys of the Year

Photo of Consumer Attorney of the Year 2018 winners Craig Peters on the left and David Winnett on the right

SACRAMENTO (Nov. 17, 2018) – Craig M. Peters of Altair Law in San Francisco and David L. Winnett of The Veen Firm in San Francisco are Consumer Attorneys of California’s 2018 Consumer Attorneys of the Year for holding Mazda accountable for a defective seatback design that left a California woman a partial paraplegic. Taylor Rayfield of Greene Broillet & Wheeler in Santa Monica was also honored Saturday night as CAOC’s Street Fighter of the Year for winning a settlement that compensated more than two dozen victims of a high school wrestling coach who was hired despite being a known sexual predator. Read more

March 6, 2019
CAOC-backed #MeToo bills
win first committee approval
Two bills aimed at protecting victims of workplace sexual harassment were approved by the California Assembly Labor and Employment Committee. AB 9 would extend the deadline for filing harassment cases. AB 51 controls use of forced arbitration. Read more

February 22, 2019
Bill to protect college
sexual assault victims
AB 1510 gives college students who suffer sexual assault and abuse, such as the USC coeds who for decades fell victim to Dr. George Tyndall, a chance to have their time-barred claims revived so they can have a chance to seek justice in a court of law. Read more

February 22, 2019
Taming the Wild West of
e-scooters and e-bikes
E-scooters and bikes have appeared overnight in major California cities, which are grappling to protect riders and pedestrians after several deaths and many injuries. AB 1286 seeks to set uniform statewide standards to help stop accidents and ensure legal rights. Read more

Tweets by @ConsumerAttysCA

(3/5/2018) Daniel Miller secures justice for a young woman sexually assaulted by two Los Angeles police officers. The case alleged LAPD failed to promptly investigate complaints against the pair. READ HERE

(3/14/2019) Joseph Satterley is among a team of attorneys holding Johnson & Johnson accountable for selling baby powder containing asbestos that caused an Oakland woman's mesothelioma.
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