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Address
Lake Merritt Plaza
1999 Harrison Street, Suite 600
Oakland, California 94612-3586 (Alameda Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
5.0
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 Free Initial Consultation (Main Office) Winer & McKenna considers itself a true statewide firm, with offices in Oakland, San Francisco and Woodland Hills, California. Before Winer & McKenna attorneys will agree to take on a case, they need to be convinced not only of the merits of the case, but also, that at the end of the litigation, their client will be better off emotionally and financially. The firm recognizes that emotional empowerment can be just as important as financial compensation to a client that has been severely injured or harassed. Statement of PracticePersonal Injury, Airplane Crash Litigation, Automobile Accidents, Railroad Accidents, Sexual Abuse Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Therapist Malpractice, Employment Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Sexual Harassment, Racial Discrimination, Psychological Injury Cases, Products Liability, Drug and Medical Device Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Automobile Insurance, Insurance Bad Faith, Life and Health Insurance, Nursing Home Liability, Dog Bite Injuries. Year Established: 1990
Firm Size: 5
Languages: English and Spanish.
Rate InformationFree Initial Consultation
AddressLake Merritt Plaza
1999 Harrison Street, Suite 600
Oakland, CA 94612-3586, (Alameda Co.)
PhonePhone: 510-433-1000
Fax: 510-433-1001
Website
http://www.wmlawyers.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday: By Appointment Only
Sunday: By Appointment Only
Firm/Affiliate OfficesLos Angeles, California Office: 21900 Burbank Boulevard, 3rd Floor, Woodland Hills, 91367. Telephone: 818-992-3151. Fax: 877-641-0824.
John D. Winer (Partner) born New Haven, Connecticut; admitted to bar, 1979, California. Education: University of Florida (B.A., 1976); University of San Francisco (J.D., 1979). Recipient: Outstanding Achievement Award, 1991 and Presidential Award of Merit, 1992-1998, California Trial Lawyers Association. Faculty, Hastings College of Trial Advocacy, 1988; Advisory Board, Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Reporter, 1996. Judge Pro Tem, San Francisco Superior Court, 1996-1999; Vice President of the Consumer Attorneys of California; Past President of the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association; Finalist, 2006 San Francisco Trial Lawyer's Association Trial Lawyer of the Year; Finalist, Consumer Attorneys of California 2006 Consumer Attorney of the Year. Member: State Bar of California; San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (President, 2000); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Consumer Attorneys of California (Vice President, 1999). Practice Areas: Personal Injury Law; Airplane Crash Litigation; Automobile Accidents; Railroad Accidents; Sexual Abuse; Slip and Fall Law; Wrongful Death Law; Employment Law; Employment Discrimination Law; Sexual Harassment Law; Products Liability Law; Drug Law; Medical Device Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Automobile Insurance Law; Insurance Bad Faith Law; Life and Health Insurance Law; Health Insurance Law; Nursing Home Liability Law; Consumer Law.Email: John D. Winer
Alexis S. McKenna (Partner) born Baltimore, Maryland; admitted to bar, 1998, California. Education: American University (B.A., 1994); University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1998). Member, Moot Court Board. Senior Articles Editor, Hastings International & Comparative Law Review. Member: Contra Costa County and Alameda County Bar Associations; Consumer Attorneys of California; California Employment Law Association; San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association; Alameda & Contra Costa County Trial Lawyer's Association (Board Member). Practice Areas: Employment Litigation; Sexual Harassment; Torts; Personal Injury.Email: Alexis S. McKenna
ASSOCIATESErika J. Scott (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, California; 2007, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California. Education: University of California at Santa Cruz (B.A., 2001); Golden Gate University School of Law (J.D., 2006). Recipient: Moot Court Board Foundation of the State Bar of California Scholarship; Public Interest Law Scholar; Paul S. Jordan Achievement Award for Service and Contribution. Ms. Scott joined Winer & McKenna, LLP in April 2008 and became an associate in August 2008. She is excited to continue her path of social justice work on behalf of individuals whose civil rights have been violated. Since joining the firm Ms. Scott has actively represented clients in sexual harassment and discrimination cases. Ms. Scott is a licensed member of the State Bar of California and admitted to practice in the United States District Court in the Northern District of California. Ms. Scott maintains memberships with the National Women's Political Caucus, NOW, is an active alumna with Law Students for Reproductive Justice and an active volunteer with Planned Parenthood Golden Gate. Currently, Ms. Scott serves as the Director of External Events on the Executive Board of the Good Ol' Girls. Member: Alameda County Bar Association; California Employment Law Association; San Francisco Trial Lawyer's Association; Alameda and Contra Costa County Trial Lawyer's Association.Email: Erika J. Scott
Kelli D. Burritt (Associate) born Los Angeles, California, September 19, 1972; admitted to bar, 1997, California. Education: University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1994); Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 1997). Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association; Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles; Consumer Attorneys of California; California Employment Lawyers' Association. Practice Areas: Civil Trial Practice; Personal Injury; Wrongful Termination; Employment Discrimination; Sexual Harassment; Medical Malpractice.Email: Kelli D. Burritt
All Members and Associates are members of the California State Bar Association.
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