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James P. Larsen

GJEL Accident Attorneys
  • Recognized Since:
    2009
  • Recognized in:
    Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
    Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Website:
    http://www.gjel.com
  • Firm's Phone Number:
    (925) 253.5800
  • Location:
    Two Theater Square, Suite 230
    Orinda, CA 94563

Jim Larsen received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of California at Berkeley in 1982, and his law degree from the University of Oregon in 1986. He has tried numerous jury and court cases and has argued at the appellate level in California and Oregon.

Jim’s case results include many recoveries for his clients in excess of $1,000,000.

He joined the firm in 1988.

Bar Admissions:

  • California, 1987
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1987
  • U.S. Federal Court, 1987

Professional Associations and Memberships:

  • State Bar of California
  • Alameda County Bar Association
  • Contra Costa County Bar Association
  • California Trial Lawyers Association
  • Alameda-Contra Costa Trial Lawyers Association
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Jim Larsen received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of California at Berkeley in 1982, and his law degree from the University of Oregon in 1986. He has tried numerous jury and court cases and has argued at the appellate level in California and Oregon.

Jim’s case results include many recoveries for his clients in excess of $1,000,000.

He joined the firm in 1988.

Bar Admissions:

  • California, 1987
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1987
  • U.S. Federal Court, 1987

Professional Associations and Memberships:

  • State Bar of California
  • Alameda County Bar Association
  • Contra Costa County Bar Association
  • California Trial Lawyers Association
  • Alameda-Contra Costa Trial Lawyers Association
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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for:

  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs, Oakland (2017)
  • Personal Injury Litigation, Oakland (2011)
 

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Special Focus:

  • Automobile Collision
  • Brain Injury
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Civil Litigation
  • Liability Litigation
  • Mass Tort
  • Premises Liability
  • Product Liability
  • Wrongful Death
 

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GJEL Accident Attorneys
http://www.gjel.com
 
Headquarters
Two Theater Square, Suite 230
Orinda, CA 94563
(866) 249.2176
16 Office Locations
in 1 Country

United States

United States

California

California

Antioch, CA

3012 Lone Tree Way, Suite 300

Antioch, CA 94509

United States

(925) 778.0377

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Berkeley, CA

2140 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 605

Berkeley, CA 94704

United States

(510) 841.7820

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Concord, CA

2801 Concord Boulevard

Concord, CA 94519

United States

(925) 676.1330

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Fairfield, CA

737 Jefferson Street

Fairfield, CA 94533

United States

(707) 425.3017

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Fremont, CA

39159 Paseo Padre Parkway

Fremont, CA 94538

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(510) 794.9441

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Fresno, CA

2505 West Shaw Avenue, Suite 180

Fresno, CA 93711

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(559) 266.2244

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Hayward, CA

1728 B Street

Hayward, CA 94541

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(510) 886.5440

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Oakland, CA

11 Embarcadero West, Suite 133

Oakland, CA 94607

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(510) 262.2871

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Pleasanton, CA

4695 Chabot Drive, Suite 200

Pleasanton, CA 94588

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(925) 833.8990

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Richmond, CA

3260 Blume Drive, Suite 410

Richmond, CA 94806

United States

(510) 231.0290

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Sacramento, CA

2410 Fair Oaks Boulevard, Suite 125

Sacramento, CA 95825

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(916) 447.7002

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San Jose, CA

1625 The Alameda, Suite 511

San Jose, CA 95126

United States

(925) 471.8225

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Santa Monica, CA

2800 Twenty-Eighth Street, Suite 321

Santa Monica, CA 90405

United States

(310) 341.2475

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Stockton, CA

6653 Embarcadero Drive, Suite U

Stockton, CA 95219

United States

(209) 460.1010

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Walnut Creek, CA

2950 Buskirk Avenue, Suite 300

Walnut Creek, CA 94596

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(925) 945.7999

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