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Gary Leigh Moorhead

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Also known as Gary L. Moorhead
Gary Leigh Moorhead
Representing seriously injured victims of accidents in the western U.S for over 35 years
5.0 star rating
The Best Lawyer We've Ever Worked With
- Blanche, a Personal Injury client
5.0 star rating
Great Experience with My Attorney
- a Car Accident client

Overview

Avvo Rating

9.0

Superb

10

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

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  • 40% Car / Auto Accident
    37 years
  • 25% Personal Injury
    37 years
  • 25% Defective / Dangerous Products
    37 years
  • 10% Medical Malpractice
    37 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (30%-40%), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

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  • 949-859-7070
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  • Pohlson & Moorhead, LLP
    23151 Moulton Parkway Suite 102
    Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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I have been practicing law in Orange County since 1980. I practiced in Los Angeles for four years before moving to South Orange County. 98% of my practice is... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“The Best Lawyer We've Ever Worked With”

Posted by: Blanche, 2009-12-31 about 2 years ago.

Client Review: Gary kept us informed constantly and was always available to us. He persisted when the defendant had no insurance. He used an innovative way to get... more
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5 star rating

“Great Experience with My Attorney”

Posted by: a Car Accident client, 2009-06-09 over 2 years ago.

Client Review: I was involved in a car accident that was complicated because I started to pursue a workman's compensation case. I went to see Gary after my company... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

1 endorsement


Steven Ronald Kuhn

I endorse this lawyer's work. Gary is an experienced, ethical and well respected lawyer in the community. He works hard for his clients and gets... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Steven Kuhn , San Juan Capistrano (CA), Over 2 years ago

Résumé

 

License

35 years since Gary Leigh Moorhead was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1976 11/08/2011

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
partner at Pohlson & Moorhead LLP 1980–present
Mediator at Resolute Systems, Inc 2003–2009
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Southwestern University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1975
Santa Clara University Biology BS - Bachelor of Science 1972

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Rating Martindale-Hubbell 2010
Member Million Dollar Advocates Forum 2009
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Consumer Attorneys of California 2000-present
Member Million Dollar Advocates Forum 2000-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 8
Answers: 12 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers
5 Answers marked as good
Guides: 6 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Boating Injuries in CA AVVO 2010

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Insurance Claims CEB 1985

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