Todd A. Walburg's profile

    Todd A. Walburg

    Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Oakland, California

    Education Qualification:

    University of San Francisco School of Law

    Practice Areas:

    Personal injury,

    Medical malpractice,

    Employment & labor,

    Animal bites,

    Asbestos,

    Birth injury,

    Brain injury,

    Construction accident,

    Employment law - employee,

    Premises liability - plaintiff,

    Sexual abuse - plaintiff,

    Sexual harassment,

    Toxic mold,

    Toxic torts,

    Trucking accidents,

    Wage & hour laws,

    Whistleblower,

    Wrongful death

    1999 Harrison St Ste 660Oakland, California, 94612

    First Admitted: 2001, California

    Professional Webpage: https://mccunewright.com/attorneys/todd-walburg/

    Bar/Professional Activity:
    • U.S. District Court Northern District of California
    • American Association for Justice (Attorneys Information Exchange Group; Motor Vehicle Collision, Highway and Premises Liability Section; Products Liability Section; Section on Toxic, Environmental, and Pharmaceutical Torts)
    • Consumer Attorneys of California, Member, 1998 - Present
    • The Melvin M. Belli Society, Fellow (nominated position), 2014 - Present
    • U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
    • U.S. District Court Central District of California
    • San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Directors (elected position), 2013 - present
    • AIEG, Member
    • Public Justice, Member
    • California
    • San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, Education Committee and Experts Committee (appointed positions), 2005 - present
    • U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
    • Alameda-Contra Costa Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Governors (appointed position): 2003 - 2005 and 2012 - present
    • AAJ, formerly Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Member, 1997 - Present
    • Western Trial Lawyers Association, Member
    • U.S. District Court Southern District of California
    Representative Clients:
    • Takata
    • Ortho-McNeill contraceptive patches
    • Fosamax
    • General Motors faulty ignition systems
    • Volkswagen
    • Baycol
    • Guidant defibrillators and pacemakers
    Pro bono/Community Service:
    • Volunteer Trial Attorney for the Bar Association of San Francisco’s Eviction Defense Project since 2012
    Honors/Awards:
    • Rising Star for Northern California, 2010 - 2013
    • Finalist, San Francisco Trial Lawyer’s Association Trial Lawyer of the Year Award (2021)
    • Super Lawyers, Product Liability, Northern California (2014-Present)
    • Winner of the Leesfield/Association of Trial Lawyers of America Scholarship (1998)
    • Nation’s Top One Percent – National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2015
    • Super Lawyer for Northern California, 2014 - 2016
    • Best Attorney – Rue Ratings’ Best Attorneys of America, 2016
    • National Winner of the Leesfield/Association of Trial Lawyers of America Scholarship
    • Top 100 Trial Lawyers for 2015 by The National Trial Lawyers
    • Selected for inclusion by peers in The Best Lawyers in America in field of "Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs," 2016 - 2017
    Educational Background:
    • University of California, Los Angeles, California, B.A., Major: Political Science/Public Law, 1995
    Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
    • “Products Liability Strategies Before Trial” (SFTLA 2008), Speaker
    • “Cutting Edge Damages” (SFTLA/CAOC 2013), Speaker
    • “Toyota Unintended Acceleration Litigation” (CAOC Annual Convention 2011), Speaker
    • “Powerful Mediation Briefs” in The Verdict (ACCTLA 2006), Author
    • "Burn Injury Cases" (SFTLA/CAOC 2012), Speaker
    • “Life Care Planning Webinar” (CAOC 2016), Speaker
    • "Comparing and Contrasting the GM Litigation and the Toyota Litigation" (AAJ 2014), Speaker
    • “Life Care Planning for Serious Injury Cases” (SFTLA 2015), Speaker
    • “Product Liability in the Electronic Age-Unintended Acceleration” (SFTLA 2015), Speaker
    • "Working Together-Individual Case and Class Action Coordination" (CAOC 2015), Speaker
    • “The Secrets of Visual Storytelling” (SFTLA 2015), Speaker
    • "Theming with Case Framing" (SFTLA 2016), Speaker
    • “Burn Injuries” (WTLA 2016), Speaker
    • E-Cigarette Litigation-A New Frontier (AAJ Annual Convention 2016), Speaker
    • Recreational Recoveries-Defective Products (AAJ Annual Convention 2016), Speaker
    • “The Silent Carbon Monoxide Killer: Keyless Fob Systems” (2016), Speaker
    Other Outstanding Achievements:
    • Appointed to the Plaintiff Steering Committee of the Toyota Unintended Acceleration JCCP coordinated litigation by the Presiding Judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court
    Industry Groups:
    • None
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