Gary A. Praglin - Burlingame, CA
Attorney at Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP
Contamination Lawyers in Burlingame, CA
San Francisco Airport Office Center 840 Malcolm Road Suite 200 Burlingame, CA 94010
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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45
Years
Experience
Burlingame Contamination Lawyer
Updated: 03/02/2026
Areas of Practice
- Contamination
- Toxic Torts
- Environmental Justice
- Defective Products / Mass Torts
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
- Pharmaceutical Litigation
Attorney Information
Overview
Handled exclusively mass tort plaintiffs' personal injury cases. Experience includes every phase of groundwater contamination cases, air contamination cases, class action and direct action cases.
Responsible for supervising and training Engstrom, Lipscomb & Lack's litigation staff in the handling of toxic tort cases. Responsibilities include day-to-day training and management of Engstrom, Lipscomb & Lack's sizeable paralegal staff, clerical staff and environmental litigation associates. Responsible for supervising Engstrom, Lipscomb & Lack's data management staff, including management of all computer related litigation tasks.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Trial Lawyer of the Year Award by Trial Lawyers for Public Justice for work on the PG&E litigation- 1997
- Southern California “Super Lawyer”- 2007
- Southern California “Super Lawyer”- 2010
- Southern California “Super Lawyer”, 2018 - 2019
Other Sources of Feedback About Gary A. Praglin
Included on the 2019 Southern California Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2010 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Southern California Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Southwestern University School of Law,
Los Angeles,
California, 1981
J.D.
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Southwestern University School of Law,
Los Angeles,
California, 1981
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Non Legal Education
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UCLA, 1978
B.A.
Major: English Literature
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UCLA, 1978
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Published Works
Articles
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The sad truth about recycling Daily Journal, 01.2023
Bar Admissions
- California, 1981
- Florida
- U.S. District Court Central District of California
Other Affiliations
- Los Angeles County Bar Association (Member)
- State Bar of California, - 1981 (Member)
- Consumer Attorneys of California (Member)
- Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles (Member)
- American Board of Trial Advocates (Member)
- Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles Mentor
- California Bar Association
- ABOTA
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Contact
San Francisco Airport Office Center
840 Malcolm Road
Suite 200
Burlingame, CA 94010
Phone: 866-553-9736
Fax: 650-697-0577
Email: Send a message
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