James R. Traut
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Santa Ana, California
Practice Areas:
Personal injury,
Professional liability,
Brain injury,
Legal malpractice,
Premises liability - plaintiff,
Trucking accidents,
Wrongful death
Education Qualification:
Pepperdine University School of Law
Practice Areas:
Personal injury,
Professional liability,
Brain injury,
Legal malpractice,
Premises liability - plaintiff,
Trucking accidents,
Wrongful death
5 Hutton Centre Drive Suite 700Santa Ana, California, 92707
First Admitted: 1978, California
Professional Webpage: https://trautfirm.com/james-r-traut/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member, Banyard Inns of Court
- Member, Orange County Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, Consumer Attorneys Association of California
- Member, American Association for Justice
- Diplomate, American Board of Trial Advocates
- Member, Consumer Attorneys Association of L.A.
- California, 1978
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- Phillips v. Renovate Recycling Center, OCSC Case No. 30-2017-00961729. Truck v. Motorcycle death. The 22-year-old son of plaintiffs was killed when his motorcycle struck the side of defendant's truck. Case settled for defendant's $1,000,000 policy limit., 2019
- Nunes v. Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc., OCSC Case No. 30-2015-00786869. Truck v. bicycle injury. The 20-year-old plaintiff struck the side of defendant's semi-trailer after entering an intersection from the sidewalk while pedaling his bicycle. Settled for $9,000,000. , 2017
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Civil Pretrial Practice Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Civil Trial Specialist, National Board of Trial Advocacy
Honors/Awards:
- Orange County Trial Lawyers Association "Trial Lawyer of the Year"
- Recognized as "Best Lawyer" by U.S. News & World Report
- AV Distinguished Rating, the Highest Possible Rating of Legal Ability
- American Board of Trial Advocates "Trial Lawyer of the Year"
Educational Background:
- University of California, Los Angeles, California, B.A., 1972
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