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Nicholas J. Drakulich Esq. - San Diego, CA
2727 Camino Del Rio SouthSuite 322 San Diego, CA 92108
The Drakulich Firm, A Professional Law Corporation
Updated: 09/27/2019
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San Diego Products liability Lawyer
About Nicholas J. Drakulich Esq.
Practice Areas
- Products liability
- Personal injury/wrongful death
- Professional negligence
- Business litigation/fraud
- Insurance claims practices/bad faith
- Mass torts (MDLs)
- Real estate litigation
Current Employment Position(s)
- Founding partner
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Nevada, 1979
- California, 1981
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court Central District of California
- U.S. District Court District of Nevada
Other Affiliations
- The State Bar of California
- The State Bar of Nevada
- The Federal Bar Association (Sustaining member)
- American Association for Justice
- Consumer Attorneys of California
- The National Trial Lawyers
- The Association of Business Trial Lawyers of America
- The Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- The Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Best of the US
- Strathmore's Who's Who (Lifetime member)
- Western Trial Lawyers Association
Education
- California Western School of Law, San Diego, California, 1978
J.D. - University of Southern California, 1975
B.A.
Honors: cum laude
Classes and Seminars
- Preemption of Devices & Drugs: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, HarrisMartin’s MDL Conference: Transvaginal Mesh and ACTOS Litigation, 2012 - Present
- The Cutting Edge of ESI Protocols – Predictive Coding & Concepts Searching, HarrisMartin’s MDL Conference: Pradaxa, Zoloft, Actors, Yaz and Everything MDL, 2012 - Present
- Who Is Paying Your Doctor? – The Learned Intermediary Doctrine, HarrisMartin’s MDL Conference: Hot Topics in the MDL and Class Action Litigation, 2012 - Present
- Bard IVC Filter, HarrisMartin Symposium: All Things Mass Tort, 2012 - Present
- Professionalism in the Complex Litigation Landscape: Perspectives from the Bench and Bar, 12th Annual Class Action/Complex Litigation Symposium, 2012 - Present
- Preemption/Mensing, HarrisMartin’s MDL Conference: Zimmer NexGen Knee and DePuy Hip Implant Litigation, 2011 - Present
- Past Claims and Pending Litigation, HarrisMartin’s Darvon and Hip Implant Litigation Conference: New Developments in These Emerging Mass Torts, 2011 - Present
- Past Claims and Pending Litigation, HarrisMartin’s Darvon and Darvocet Recall Litigation Conference, 2011 - Present
- Toyota Recall, Toyota Recall Litigation Conference Part 2, 2010 - Present
- Daubert’s Application in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation, Scientific Evidence:Daubert, DNA & More, 2010 - Present
- Preemption Presentation, 10th Annual Class Action/Mass Tort Symposium, 2010 - Present
- Preemption: What Survives, Where Are We Headed and What’s the Difference?, 9th Annual Class Action/Mass Tort Symposium, 2009 - Present
- Preemption: What Survives and Where Are We Headed? A Timely Jurisprudential and Legislative Update, 8th Annual Class Action/Mass Tort Symposium, 2008 - Present
- Heart Device Litigation – Guidance/Medtronic at St. Jude Heart Devices, Mealey’s Drug and Medical Device, 2007 - Present
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Nicholas J. Drakulich
Included on the 2025 San Diego Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2024 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2023 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2022 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2021 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2020 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2019 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2018 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2017 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2016 San Diego Super Lawyers list
- 2015 San Diego Super Lawyers list
Honors
- AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®
Office Information
Address
2727 Camino Del Rio SouthSuite 322 San Diego, CA 92108
Fax
- (858) 755-6456
Publication
Representative Cases
- In Re: HardiePlank Fiber Cement Siding Litigation, MDL No. 12-02359 (United States District Court, District of Minnesota)
- In Re: Actos (Pioglitazone) Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 11- 2299 (United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana)
- n Re: Medtronic, Inc., Sprint Fidelis Leads Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 08-1905 (United States District Court, District of Minnesota)
- In Re: Guidant Corp. Implantable Defibrillators Products liability litigation, MDL No. 05-1708 (United States District Court, District of Minnesota
- In Re: Medtronic, Inc. Implantable Defibrillators Products liability litigation, MDL No. 05-1726 (United States District Court, District of Minnesota
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