Brian Chase
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Newport Beach, California
Practice Areas:
Personal injury,
Class action & mass torts,
Animal bites,
Brain injury,
Construction accident,
Employment law - employee,
Medical devices,
Motor vehicle defects,
Premises liability - plaintiff,
Trucking accidents,
Wage & hour laws,
Wrongful death,
Products liability,
Employment & labor
Education Qualification:
Pepperdine University School of Law
Practice Areas:
Personal injury,
Class action & mass torts,
Animal bites,
Brain injury,
Construction accident,
Employment law - employee,
Medical devices,
Motor vehicle defects,
Premises liability - plaintiff,
Trucking accidents,
Wage & hour laws,
Wrongful death,
Products liability,
Employment & labor
1301 Dove Street Suite 120Newport Beach, California, 92660
First Admitted: 1993, California
Professional Webpage: https://www.bestattorney.com/attorneys/brian-chase.html
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Former CAOC President
- Past President of Orange County Trial Lawyers Association
- Member of the American Institute of Legal Advocates 2022
- Former Trial Lawyer of the Year Nominee, CAALA
- Former OCTLA President
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- Martinez-Mazon v. Ford Motor Company (auto products defect case dealing with Forum Non Conveniens)
- Top Plaintiff Lawyer, Daily Journal, 2021
- Hernandez v. State of California (dealing with governmental design immunity)
- Schreiber v. Estate of Kiser (California Supreme Court case dealing with expert witness designations)
- Romine v. Johnson Controls (auto products defects case dealing with consumer expectation test for proving defect
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Brain Society of California, Member
- Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America
- The Trial Lawyer Institute and Diversity Law Institute
Honors/Awards:
- Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers, 2024
- Top 50 Orange County Lawyers, Super Lawyers
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, ATLA, Since 2007
- California Supreme Court and Appellate Court case, Winner
- Top Attorney in O.C. Award, 2022
- NADC Top One Percent Lawyers, 2021
- Best Lawyers, 2014 - 2022
- Super Lawyers, 2008 - 2025
- Top 10% Lawyers of Distinction, 2024
- Top 100 High Stakes Litigator, 2017
- America’s Top 100 Attorneys, 2025
- Lawyer of the Year, 2019
- Million Dollar Advocate, 2019
- Prestigious Member, $500M Club
- Top 10 National Trial Lawyer High Stakes Litigator, 2019
- Top Plaintiff Lawyer, Daily Journal, 2020-2023
- Litigator of the Year by the AIOTL, 2020-2025
- Top 1% by the Natl. Assoc. of Distinguished Counsel, 2015-2025
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- "Still Unsafe at Any Speed"- dealing with the auto industry and defective vehicles, published, 2009
- National Speaker on Personal Injury and Product Defect Law
- Author, 'The Next Big Thing'
- The Second Collision, 2009
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