Randall H. Scarlett is a seasoned San Francisco personal injury lawyer and managing partner at Scarlett Law Group. With significant experience handling serious injury cases, Mr. Scarlett focuses his practice on TBI (Traumatic Brain Injuries) and catastrophic accident cases. After decades of experience in the legal field, Mr. Scarlett uses proven strategies to help his clients pursue maximum compensation for their damages. In addition to his experience, he has earned an AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell® and been recognized by Best Lawyers in America®. Mr. Scarlett earned his B.A. from the San Francisco State University and his Juris Doctor from Golden Gate University School of Law.
Randall H. Scarlett
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009 Awarded Practice Areas
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awarded Practice Areas
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Biography
Locations
Languages
- English
Education
- Golden Gate University, J.D., graduated 1985
- San Francisco State University, B. A., graduated 1983
Bar Admissions
Affiliations
- American Association for Justice - Leader's Forum, President's Club
- American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys - Diplomate, Member, Board of Governors
- Belli Society - Past President, Current Member, Board of Directors
- Brain Injury Association of California - Past Vice President and Current Member, Board of Directors
- Consumer Attorney's of California - Member
- Litigation Counsel of America - Fellow
- National College of Advocacy - Diplomate
- San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association - Past Member, Board of Directors
- Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group, American Association for Justice - Past President and Current Member, Executive Committee
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Special Focus:
- Automobile Collision
- Brain Injury
- Catastrophic Injury
- Civil Litigation
- Medical Malpractice
- Product Liability
- Wrongful Death
Awards:
- Twice Nominated, Trial Lawyer of the Year, San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
- Recognized for Excellence, Founding Member, Brain Injury Association of California
- Recognized for Teaching, Advocacy, "The Mel", The Belli Society
- Lawyer of the Year, The Recorder
- Top 100 Verdicts in the Country, Verdict Search, 2007, 2009
News & Media
Insights
Scarlett Law Group: Mastering TBI Trial Law
by Justin Smulison
Randall H. Scarlett shares successes in traumatic brain injury cases, fueling Scarlett Law Group's growth across Northern California with specialized insights.
Safety Matters Beyond the Courtroom
by Justin Smulison
As courts reopen, one of the nation’s leading brain injury authorities, Randall H. Scarlett intends to reach new heights in the pursuit of justice for victims.
Making a Difference
by John Fields
Best Lawyers®* honoree Randall H. Scarlett on his firm’s long history of helping those injured or wronged at the hands of others.
The 2021 Best Lawyers in Northern California
by Best Lawyers
Featuring the top legal talent in the Northern California area.
As Courts Grapple With the COVID-19 Pandemic, Scarlett Law Group Adapts
by Sean Stonefield
Best Lawyers honoree Randall Scarlett on obtaining results despite unprecedented challenges.
Case History
Cases
- In Re Marcos International Human Rights, MDL 840 - 1.2 Billion Verdict -Complex International Case of Significance legally
- Wright v. St. Rose Hospital, et al (1995) - $26 million verdict awarded then 7 year old brain injured girl in Medical Negligence action
- Shi v. Coach USA, et al (2007) - $22.8 million verdict awarded 52 year old brain injured plaintiff
- Bianchi v. Gordon Trucking, et al (2009) - $49.1 million verdict awarded 20 year old brain injured plaintiff
- Cole v. Wend, et al (2011) - $10.6 million verdict awarded 38 year old brain injured plaintiff
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