Enter legal issue and location
Updated: 12/05/2024
Your Profile? Update Now
Encino Personal Injury Lawyer
About Paul Sommer
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Dog Bites
- Animal Injuries
- Medical Malpractice
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Premise Liability
- Products Liability
- Truck Accidents
Litigation
- 100%
Current Employment Position(s)
- In Memoriam, 1947 – 2023
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Supreme Court of California, 1976
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1977
- U.S. Tax Court, 1978
Other Affiliations
- State Bar of California, Litigation and Family Law Sections
- American Bar Association, Litigation Section
- Consumer Attorneys Association of California (Member)
- Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles (Member)
- Beverly Hills Bar Association, Litigation, Family Law, Personal Injury Sections and Member of Delegation to the State Bar Conference (Member)
- Los Angeles County Bar Association, Litigation and Family Law Sections and Member of Delegation to the State Bar Convention (Member)
- Cowboy Lawyers Association
- Los Angeles County Bar Association (Attorney/Client Relations Committee)
- Beverly Hills Bar Association (Mandatory Fee Arbitration )
- Los Angeles County Bar Association (Mandatory Fee Arbitration )
- University of Pacific Parents Association (Board Member )
- Los Angeles Superior Court (Family Law Mediator )
- Los Angeles Superior Court (Settlement Officer )
- Los Angeles Superior Court (Mediator )
- Los Angeles Municipal Court (Pro-Tem Panel )
- Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Centennial Commission
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Patron)
- United States Equestrian Federation
- American Saddlebred Horse Association
- United Professional Horsemen's Association
Education
- University of Southern California Law Center, Los Angeles, California
Advanced Legal Education Family Law - Whittier College School of Law, Los Angeles, California, June, 1976
Juris Doctor
Honors: Dean's List - California State University at Northridge, Northridge, California, July, 1970
B.A.
Honors: Dean's List
Major: Political Science
Major: Psychology - Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, 1966
Major: Political Science
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
- Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Classes and Seminars
- Co-Author and Speaker, Beverly Hills Bar Association Family Law Symposium
References
References
- AV Rating Martindale-Hubbell
- The Stanford Who's Who Black Book
- Who's Who In American Law
- Southern California Top Rated Lawyers by the Los Angeles Times
- Preeminent Lawyer Rating by Lawyers.com
- Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 by Martindale Hubbell
- AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 peer Review Rated
- Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Client Rated
- Top Attorney Personal Injury Rated 10.0 out of 10.00 by Avvo
- Clients Choice Award by Avvo
- Top Contributor Award by Avvo
- Certificate of Appreciation Attorney/Client Relations Committee from Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Certificate of Appreciation For Services As A Mediator by the Santa Monica Bar Association and the Santa Monica Judiciary
- Certificate of Appreciation For Services As An Arbitrator by the Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Commendation For Services As A Fee Arbitrator by the State Bar of California Board of Governors
- The Stanford Who's Who Black Book
Office Information
Address
15840 Ventura Blvd.Ste. 201 Encino, CA 91436 - 4750
Phone
Fax
- 817-550-6323
Websites
Publication
Articles
- Beverly Hills Bar Family Symposium , Syllabus , 2005
- People v. Maezett (Published Opinion) , 174 Cal. App. 3d 610
- People v. Cundle (Published Opinion) , 98 Cal. App. 3d Supp. 34., 1979
Representative Cases
- Gilmore V. Acme Rentals ,(Los Angeles Superior Court )
- People v. Marzett , 174 Cal.App.3d 217. (1985)
- In re Michael G. , 76 Cal.App.3d 872. (1977)
- People v. Cundle , 98 Cal.App.3d 34. (1979)
When viewing a listing, consider the state advertising restrictions to which lawyers and law firms must adhere, as well as our FindLaw.com Legal Directory disclaimer. Some lawyers publish comparative information regarding the services that they provide which may be subject to specific comparative communications restrictions.
Write Your Review
Fields marked with an * are required
Call us at 818-922-8987
Firm Address
Phone:
Fax:
817-550-6323