First Admitted: 1990, California

Professional Webpage: http://www.californiaelderabuselawyer.com

Bar/Professional Activity:

San Diego County Bar Association
Probate Attorneys of San Diego
U.S. District Court Central District of California
California Association for Nursing Home Reform
Board of Directors, Consumer Attorneys of California
U.S. District Court Southern District of California
Member, American Association for Justice
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit

Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):

This information is confidential and may not be disclosed.

Pro bono/Community Service:

Former Board of Directors, San Diego Barrister's Club
President, San Diego Barrister's Club, 1994
Board of Directors, Senior Housing Corporation
Leader, San Diego and Southern California's Legal Community
Board of Directors , Senior Community Centers

Honors/Awards:

Consumer Attorneys of San Diego's Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award
Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell
CASD President's Awards for Excellence
CAOC Presidential Award of Merit
Named one of San Diego's Top Litigation Attorneys by the San Diego Daily Transcript

Educational Background:

Arizona State University, B.S., in Finance, Summa Cum Laude

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

A presentation discussing the various legal and practical issues to consider in handling financial elder abuse cases in both probate and civil court. , Speaker, Top 5 (or more) Tips for Success in Handling Civil & Probate Financial Elder Abuse Cases, Probate Attorneys of San Diego, Legal, 2021
A presentation to lawyers and others involved in estate planning and administration, focusing on the legal and practical implications to consider in determining whether to litigate a financial elder abuse case in civil or probate court, or both. , Speaker, Top 5 Tips for Handling Civil & Probate Financial Elder Abuse Cases, The Estate Planning Council, Legal And Financial, 2021
A presentation discussing law and strategy regarding the initial pleading stage of a financial elder abuse case., Speaker, Financial Elder Abuse - Initial Pleadings, California Association for Nursing Home Reform, Elder Law, 2021
A presentation on the law and strategy regarding fee agreements and pre-litigation issues in a financial elder abuse case., Speaker, Financial Elder Abuse - Fee Agreement & Pre-Litigation, California Association for Nursing Home Reform, Elder Law, 2021
Summary of Elder Abuse Laws and application to civil litigation, Speaker, Closing the Gap on Elder Abuse - Rights, Remedies and Restitution (CDAA/CANHR), Elder Law - Civil And Criminal, 2018
Summary of California laws regarding financial elder abuse and practical tips regarding building and sustaining a financial elder abuse legal practice, Speaker, Building Your Financial Elder Abuse Practice, California Association for Nursing Home Reform, Elder Law, 2020
Summary of Elder Abuse Laws and application to civil and probate litigation., Speaker, Family, Friend and Relative Financial Elder Abuse (California Association for Nursing Home Reform), Elder Law, 2019
Summary of Elder Abuse Laws and application to civil and probate litigation., Speaker, Closing the Gap on Elder Abuse - Civil Rights and Remedies (CDAA/CANHR), Elder Law - Civil And Criminal, 2019
Summary of Elder Abuse Laws and application to civil and probate litigation., Speaker, Closing the Gap on Elder Abuse - Non-Stranger and Commercial Predators (California District Attorney Association), Elder Law - Civil And Criminal, 2019
Summary of Elder Abuse Laws and application to civil and probate litigation, Speaker, Elder Financial Abuse - Rights and Remedies (NCRC/West Coast Resolution), Elder Law, 2019
Summary of Elder Abuse Laws and practical application to civil litigation., Speaker, Closing the Gap on Elder Abuse - Barriers to Going Forward (California District Attorneys Association), Elder Law - Civil And Criminal, 2018
Summary of Elder Abuse Laws and application in civil litigation, Speaker, Closing the Gap on Elder Abuse - Non-Stranger and Commercial Predators (California District Attorney Association), Elder Law - Civil And Criminal, 2018
Summary of Elder Abuse Laws and practical application to litigation, Speaker, Financial Elder Abuse and ABC's of a Nursing Home Abuse Case (SDCBA), Elder Law, 2013
Summary of Elder Abuse Laws and practical application of same., Speaker, The Many Faces of Elder Abuse (SD Community Caregiver Expo), Consumers, 2018
Summary of Elder Abuse Laws and practical application to litigation., Speaker, Non-Stranger Financial Elder Abuse Litigation (California Association for Nursing Home Reform), Elder Law, 2017
Summary of Elder Abuse Laws and practical application to litigation., Speaker, Financial Elder Abuse Litigation: A Case Study (Adult Protective Services/CANHR), Elder Law, 2016
Summary of Elder Abuse Laws and practical tips for litigation., Speaker, Civil Remedies for Physical Elder Abuse (SDCBA), Elder Law, 2018
Summary of Elder Abuse Laws and practical tips for litigation, Speaker, Recent Developments in California Elder Abuse Litigation (SDCBA), Elder Law, 2015

Industry Groups:

American Association Of Justice
California Association For Nursing Home Reform
Consumer Attorneys Of California
Consumer Attorneys Of San Diego
San Diego County Bar Association

Joel R. Bryant