Tanya Alsheikh - Bakersfield, CA
Attorney at Chain | Cohn | Clark
Personal Injury (Accidents and Injuries) Lawyers in Bakersfield, CA
1731 Chester Avenue Suite 100 Bakersfield, CA 93301 - 5220
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9
Years
Experience
Bakersfield Personal Injury (Accidents and Injuries) Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Personal Injury (Accidents and Injuries)
- Bicycle and Pedestrian Accidents
- Truck and Big Rig Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Premises Liability (Slips and Falls)
- Dog Bites
- Car and Motorcycle Accidents
Litigation: 100%
Attorney Information
Overview
Tanya D. Alsheikh is an associate attorney with Chain | Cohn | Clark focusing on accident, injury, and elder abuse cases.
Tanya was raised in Bakersfield, attending Stockdale Christian School and Bakersfield Christian High School. She received her bachelor's degree from Loyola Marymount, and her Juris Doctorate from University of San Diego School of Law. During her time at University of San Diego School of Law, Tanya was honored as an associate board member of the school's competitive moot court team.
Before joining the firm, Tanya served as a legal assistant, legal intern and law clerk for firms in Los Angeles, San Diego and Bakersfield. She worked as a student attorney at the University of San Diego Education and Disability Clinic where she was responsible for meeting clients who could not afford legal counsel. Her responsibilities also included counseling clients, representing them and their interests during meetings, and if necessary, filing a complaint and preparing for formal mediation and hearings.
Tanya was selected as one of the 2021 "20 Under 40 People to Watch" in Bakersfield Life Magazine, which highlights outstanding young men and women whom Bakersfield can be proud of, who possess a hard work ethic, dedication, and a passion for volunteering. She was also selected to Greater Bakersfield Chamber's "Leadership Bakersfield", a 10-month prestigious program in which participants come together to help create a better Bakersfield.
Tanya is a board member for the Kern Community Foundation, which annually raises nearly $1 million during its Give Big Kern fundraising event. She is also involved in various activities at Saint George Greek Orthodox Church in Bakersfield. You can find her, for example, serving food at the annual Greek Food Festival, which benefits church and other community projects. She is also an Executive Board Member of the Bakersfield Christian High School Alumni Association.
She is fluent in Arabic.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Best Law Firm (Bakersfield Californian Readers' Choice Poll)
- Best Law Firms (U.S. News & World Report, Best Lawyers in America)
- 'Best of Kern County' Hall of Fame (Bakersfield Life Magazine)
- Top Attorneys (Bakersfield Life Magazine)
Other Sources of Feedback About Tanya Alsheikh
Included on the 2025 Southern California Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Southern California Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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University of San Diego School of Law,
San Diego,
California
J.D.
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University of San Diego School of Law,
San Diego,
California
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Non Legal Education
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Loyola Marymount University,
San Diego,
California
B.A.
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Loyola Marymount University,
San Diego,
California
Current Employment Position(s)
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Associate
Languages
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English
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Arabic
Classes and Seminars
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Elder abuse and neglect awareness is more important now than ever, Elder Abuse Awareness Month
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Keeping safe at work in Kern County’s summer sun and adverse air quality, Central Labor Council
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Coaching: Liability Issues , Safety Symposium, Kern High School District
- Civil Lawsuits and DUI Crimes , MADD
Pro Bono Activities
- Innovation Lab, The Hub of Bakersfield
Published Works
Articles
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Chain | Cohn | Clark ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s ‘Best Law Firms’, U.S. News & World Report
The Bakersfield-based personal injury and workers’ compensation law firm Chain | Cohn | Clark has been selected for inclusion in the 2020 “Best Law Firms” list by U.S. News & World Report. -
Chain | Cohn | Clark: ‘Standing for Justice’ in Kern County for 85 Years
For 85 years, the firm has been firmly cemented in downtown Bakersfield, and its office dedicated to helping our area’s residents in their time of greatest need. -
Chain | Cohn | Clark featured in Bakersfield Life Magazine as ‘Hall of Fame’ inductee,, Bakersfield Life Magazine
Chain | Cohn | Clark held a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house to celebrate its new home that will help better serve clients, while contributing to the ongoing revitalization of downtown Bakersfield. -
The importance of having uninsured motorist coverage
The importance of purchasing an insurance policy that includes coverage for “uninsured motorists” and “under-insured motorists.” policies. -
Chain | Cohn | Clark lawyers selected by peers in Bakersfield Life Magazine’s “Top Attorneys” poll, The Bakersfield Californian-Bakersfield Life Magazine, 2017
Local legal professionals have voted, and the results show that Chain | Cohn | Clark law firm has some of the top attorneys in the Bakersfield and Kern County area.
Bar Admissions
- California, 2017
Other Affiliations
- Consumer Attorneys of California (Member)
- Kern County Bar Association (Member)
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Contact
1731 Chester Avenue
Suite 100
Bakersfield, CA 93301 - 5220
Phone: 661-323-4000
Fax: 661-324-1352
Email: Send a message
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http://www.chainlaw.com
(Bakersfield Personal Injury Attorneys)
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http://www.abogadosenbakersfield.com/
(Abogados en Bakersfield: Accidentes, Lesiones, Compensación al Trabajador)
- http://www.chainlawblog.com (Blog)
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (available to clients 24 hours)
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