Perkins Coie LLP

240 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Biography

Ross Bautista is a trial lawyer who defends leading companies in the e-commerce, consumer product, pharmaceutical, aviation, cosmetic, and food and beverage industries. He has a notable track record of securing defense verdicts, early dismissals, no-fault judgments, and favorable settlements in state and federal courts across the United States.

Ross’ litigation practice covers the full spectrum of dispute resolution—from pre-litigation strategy and risk management to trial, arbitration, and appeal. He’s successfully handled high-stakes cases involving product liability, mass torts, premises liability, aviation and automotive accidents, and other complex commercial disputes. With experience on both sides of the courtroom, Ross delivers tactical, results-driven advocacy that consistently yields favorable outcomes. He has helped plaintiffs recover more than $40 million in damages and has effectively defended corporate clients against high-exposure claims.

Beyond the courtroom, Ross is a trusted advisor to corporate leaders, offering strategic guidance on litigation avoidance, risk management, and complex legal challenges. Ross is valued for his ability to translate legal strategy into business-focused solutions, earning the confidence of clients who rely on him for both his advocacy and practical insight.

Perkins Coie LLP

240 Best Lawyers awards

Perkins Coie LLP logo

Overview

  • University of San Diego, J.D., graduated 2016
  • University of San Diego, J.D., graduated 2016

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2026 for work in:
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

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