Richard D. McCune - Ontario, CA
Attorney at McCune Law Group
Class Actions Lawyers in Ontario, CA
3281 East Guasti Road Suite 100 Ontario, CA 91761
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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39
Years
Experience
Ontario Class Actions Lawyer
Updated: 07/03/2026
Areas of Practice
- Class Actions
- Government Unfair & Deceptive Acts & Practices Civil Penalties
- Product Liability
- Personal Injury
- Commercial Litigation
Attorney Information
Overview
Richard D. McCune is the founder of McCune Law Group. He has 30 years of experience in representing plaintiffs throughout the United States, California and the Inland Empire in class action, government UDAP civil penalties, product liability, catastrophic personal injury, and business fraud cases.
Mr. McCune’s trial and settlement success have resulted in his achieving the highest possible AV Rating™ from Martindale-Hubbell®. He is also a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum®, which is reserved for attorneys who have achieved multi-million dollar trial or settlement results for their clients. He is in the Top 100 of the National Trial Lawyer Association, including being in the Top 25 in Class Action and Product Liability. He has been peer selected as one of the top 5% of attorneys, selected to the California Super Lawyers. He was one of the select finalists for the 2011 California Consumer Attorney of the Year. In 2021, Mr. McCune was appointed by the Rules Committee of the Central District of California to serve on the Court’s Local Rules Advisory Committee (LRAC).
Mr. McCune frequently lectures at attorney conferences, where he has made presentations on banking class actions, foreclosure class actions, and automobile product liability cases. He was appointed by Judge Selna as one of the leading firms for the personal injury/wrongful death cases in the high-profile Toyota sudden unintended acceleration litigation. He was selected by the State of Arizona to represent the citizens of Arizona against Volkswagen in the high-profile Volkswagen emissions fraud lawsuit.
As part of representing his clients, Mr. McCune has been featured on numerous news shows, including The Today Show, Fox Business News, NBC LA and CNN, as well as quoted and interviewed for wide-ranging newspapers and magazines including the LA Times, Forbes, Sacramento Bee, San Bernardino Sun, and The Economist.
Mr. McCune’s successful results for his clients include a $203 million class action verdict in 2010 on behalf of the 1.14 million California Wells Fargo Bank customers for unfair bank overdraft fees. He has been involved in numerous settlements and verdicts that have generated over one million dollars for individual clients.
Awards and Honors
Awards
Honors
- AV Rating™ from Martindale-Hubbell®
- Consumer Attorney of the Year, Finalist for 2011
- Super Lawyers, 2019 - 2026
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Member
- National Trial Lawyers Association Top 25 Product Liability Lawyers
- National Trial Lawyers Association Top 25 Class Action Lawyers
- Super Lawyers Top Rated Class Action and Mass Torts Attorney
Other Sources of Feedback About Richard D. McCune
Included on the 2026 Southern California Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Southern California Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Southern California Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
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University of Southern California Law School,
Los Angeles,
California, 1987
J.D.
Non Legal Education
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Loma Linda University, Riverside, California, 1982
B.S.
Current Employment Position(s)
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Founder
Classes and Seminars
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Annual convention of the Consumer Attorneys of Inland Empire, Presenter, 2018
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The current issues regarding auto class actions at the Western Trial Lawyers Association, Presenter, 2017
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Speaker, Consumer Attorneys of the Inland Empire Palm Springs Seminar, March 3-4, 2017
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HarrisMartin’s Volkswagen Diesel Emissions Litigation Conference” in Miami Beach, where he will be part of a panel discussion titled “Criminal Exposure? DOJ and Other Investigations? Wire Fraud?”, Oct. 27
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participate in “HarrisMartin’s Internet of Things and Mass Tort Liability Conference” in San Francisco, November 2
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2012 Emerging Issues in Motor Vehicle Products and Liability Litigation, The American Bar Association in Phoenix, Arizona (Speaker) – March 30, 2012
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Foreclosure Litigation in Federal Court sponsored, Federal Bar Association, Inland Empire Chapter – March 9, 2012
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2011 Emerging Issues in Motor Vehicle Products and Liability Litigation, The American Bar Association in Phoenix, Arizona (Speaker) – March 30, 2011
- 15th Annual Consumer Financial Services Institute, PLI in Chicago, Illinois (Presenter) – April 8, 2010
Bar Admissions
- California
Other Affiliations
- California Bar Association
- Riverside County Bar Association
- San Bernardino County Bar Association
- The American Association for Justice
- Attorneys Information Exchange Group
- Consumer Attorneys of California
- American Bar Association
- Association of Business Trial Lawyers
- Central District of California Rules Committee, Local Rules Advisory Committee (Member)
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Contact
3281 East Guasti Road
Suite 100
Ontario, CA 91761
Phone Number: 909-455-9075
Email: Send a message
Website: https://mccunelawgroup.com/
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