John Winston Phillips

Also known as John W. Phillips

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 25% Car / Auto Accident
  • 25% Personal Injury
    26 years
  • 20% Education
  • 20% Criminal Defense
    32 years
  • 10% Defective / Dangerous Products

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (30%-40%), Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • Italian

About Me

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Following his graduation from Loyola Law School in 1979, John became a prosecutor for the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office. As a city attorney, John... more

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Client Reviews

Client Rating


5 star rating

“John is an extremely skilled attorney and a pleasure to deal with”

Posted by: a Personal Injury client, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: I was involved in a serious car accident and the insurance company attempted to exclude part of my damages on a legal technicality. John and his... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

14 endorsements


Nadin Cutter

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Nadin Cutter , Las Vegas (NV), 4 months ago
Joseph T Ostrowski

Attorney Phillips exemplifies the very best attributes of an active attorney and a level of professionalism we should all aspire to. Honesty,... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Joseph Ostrowski , Cleveland (OH), 4 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

32 years since John Winston Phillips was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1980 02/10/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Founding Attorney at Phillips & Associates 1988–present
Special Prosecutor, Anti-Terrorist & Organized Crime Unit at Los Angeles District Attorney Office 1985–1988
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of California - Los Angeles Undergraduate
Loyola Law School J.D.

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Dean's List University of California -- Los Angeles
Dean's List Loyola Law School

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Consumer Attorney Association of Los Angeles 2000-present
Los Angeles County Bar Association 1988-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 12
Answers: 172 Legal Answers
4 Best Answers - chosen by asker
27 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
25 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 8 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Recent Changes to the 'Make-Whole Rule' The California Injury Blog 2011
Sign of the Cross: The Prosecutor's True Story of a Landmark Trial Against the Klan Hardback Book 2000

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Obtaining a Criminal Expungement Criminal Law Seminar 2011
Prosecution of the Ku Klux Klan in Los Angeles Arrest & Trial 2003