Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger is proud to announce that all firm shareholders have been listed among The Best Lawyers in America, 2023 Edition, for their outstanding results in various plaintiff law practice areas. Shareholder Michael A. Kelly has received the distinguished honor of being named 2023’s “Lawyer of the Year” in the category of Personal…
Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger is proud to congratulate shareholder Andrew P. McDevitt, who has been named by the Daily Journal as one of 2022’s Top 40 Under 40 attorneys in California. At the Walkup firm, Andrew utilizes his mechanical engineering background in the representation of both personal injury and wrongful death clients and his…
The Walkup Law Firm is proud to introduce its 2022 Summer Associates who are participating in a 12-week program offering hands-on experience in civil litigation at one of Northern California’s most awarded law firms. This year’s summer associates include law students Daniel Cassee, Ian Head, Corey Jollie, who attend UC Hastings College of Law, Kaylen…
Earlier this year, Dr. Jagusch taught the third year medical students at his Alma Mater about medical malpractice and how to improve patient care to avoid it. Following his presentation, Creighton University appointed Dr. Jagusch to Assistant Clinical Professor. Christian is currently developing a curriculum to allow fourth medical students to learn medical malpractice and…
” For more than 40 years, celebrated trial lawyer Michael Kelly has dominated courtrooms with a mix of compassion and tenacity that has yielded astounding results. Known as one of the top attorneys in the country for high-stakes personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death cases, Kelly’s role as name partner and shareholder of firm…
A team of Walkup attorneys prosecuting a landmark ride-share public safety case against Uber uncovered heretofore undisclosed evidence about the rideshare giant’s corporate policies in handling of reports of reported rapes. Some of his evidence was cited in a New York Times opinion piece article published last week: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/22/opinion/uber-safety-ride-sharing.html?searchResultPosition=1 Walkup team members Matt Davis, Sara…
Large and small businesses across the country have increasingly used arbitration to keep unhappy customers out of court with mandatory arbitrations held behind closed doors. The Walkup Firm’s Spencer Pahlke and Kelsey Constantin authored an article in Law360 that explains why the inherent bias in the arbitration process typically benefits corporations. https://www.law360.com/articles/1437582
As one of the state’s most formidable trial lawyers, The California Herald profiled Walkup Shareholder Doris Cheng for her record of success in high-profile, high-stakes civil cases. Read more about how Doris is a role model for the next generation of successful lawyers. Attorney Profile: Doris Cheng Honored as Outstanding Female Attorney
If you have been affected by a wildfire in California, you may be eligible for financial compensation for your losses, or damages. The damages you can recover compensation for will depend on the type and extent of the losses you suffered in the wildfire, as well as your available outlets for financial recovery. Determine the…
A wildfire is a frightening and traumatic event that can cause significant property damage. In California, wildfires destroy thousands of structures each year. If your home gets damaged or destroyed in a wildfire, it is critical to take the correct steps toward recovery. An insurance company will check to see if you fulfilled all of…
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