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| | Address | | 200 W. Santa Ana Boulevard, Suite 300 | | Santa Ana, California 92701 | | (Orange Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| The Cifarelli Law Firm LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Children's Rights, Child Sexual Abuse, Privacy Law, Elder Abuse, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Pharmacy Errors, Health Care Negligence. | | Firm Size: 4 | | Philip C. Cifarelli (Member) born New York, N.Y., April 17, 1963; admitted to bar, 1991, California. Education: Arizona State University (B.A., 1985); Western State University (J.D., 1989). Listed, Who's Who in America, 2001. Member: Orange County Bar Association; Consumer Attorneys of L.A. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect; Elder Abuse; Consumer Fraud. Email: Philip C. Cifarelli | | Thomas A. Cifarelli (Member) born Queens, New York, February 7, 1967; admitted to bar, 1992, California; 1994, U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 2001, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., magna cum laude, 1989); Loyola Law School (J.D., 1992). Phi Beta Kappa; Pi Gamma Mu; Phi Alpha Theta. Selected: Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Lawyers in America, 2007; Lawdragon 500 New Stars, 2006; Southern California Super Lawyers list, Los Angeles Magazine, 2004-2008; Who's Who in American Law, 2002-2008; Who's Who in America, 2001-2008. Profiled, "Ten Up and Coming Litigators in California," Los Angeles Daily Journal, October 2001; Orange County's Top Plaintiff Lawyers, Orange County Business Journal, 2008. Lecturer/Speaker: Civil Discovery, "Protecting the Child Plaintiff in Discovery," Consumer Attorneys of California Annual Tahoe Convention, April 2000; "Litigating Employment Cases," Consumer Attorneys of California, 2002 Annual Convention; "Trying the Civil Case," NBI, June, 2003. Speaker and Moderator: Children and the Law, "Helping the Helpless: Representing a Child Victimized by Sexual Abuse," CAOC Annual Monterey Convention, November, 2000; "The Civil Justice System," California Retired Teachers Association, November, 2000; "The Civil Jury System - Protecting Individual Rights," American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), February 17, 2001; 2005 "Risk Management and Finance Summit-Negligent Supervision Suits," September 27, 2005; "Bullying and Social Aggression in California," Lorman Education Services, February 17, 2006; "Litigating Privacy Rights Cases," CAOC Annual Convention, November, 2006. Author: "Representing the Child Victimized by Sexual Abuse," CAOC Forum Magazine, March 2000; "Pharmacy Malpractice: A Prescription for the Problem," CAOC Forum Magazine, 2000; "Shielding Minors," Los Angeles Daily Journal, October 2001; "Damages in the Child Sexual Abuse Case," CAALA Advocate Magazine, 2003; Editorial Board and Chapter Contributor, Proving Mental & Emotional Injuries, Winer, James Publishing, (2005). Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association; State Bar of California; Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (Lifetime Sustaining Member); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Trial Lawyers for Public Justice; Consumer Attorneys of California (Member, At-Large Board of Governors, 2000, Diplomats Club); Orange County Trial Lawyers Association. Reported Cases: M.G. v. Time Warner, Inc., 89 Cal.App 4th 623 (2001). Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Child Sexual Abuse; Child Abuse and Neglect; Negligence; Privacy Rights; Personal Injury; Employment Discrimination; Foster Care; Pharmacists Liability; Class Actions. Email: Thomas A. Cifarelli | | ASSOCIATE | | Dawn M. Smith (Associate) born Tucson, Arizona, July 23, 1971; admitted to bar, 2002, California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Education: University of North Texas (B.A., 1999); Whittier College School of Law (J.D., 2002). Member: Whittier Journal of Child and Family Advocacy; Consumer Attorneys of California, 2003. Member: Los Angeles County and Orange County Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Child Abuse and Neglect; School Negligence; Sexual Abuse; Child Molestation; Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Elder Abuse and Neglect. Email: Dawn M. Smith | | COUNSEL | | Philip S. Cifarelli (Counsel) born New York, N.Y., July 18, 1935; admitted to bar, 1979, California. Education: Georgetown University School of Medicine (M.D., 1962); Western State University (J.D., 1978). UC Irvine Clinical Professor of Medicine. Judge Pro Tempore, Santa Ana. Member: State Bar of California. [U.S. Army Reserve, Col. Retired]. Languages: Italian and French. Practice Areas: Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Physician Defense. Email: Philip S. Cifarelli |
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