William Henry Newkirk
also known as William H. Newkirk, Bill Newkirk
About William
Biography
A leading Southern California trial lawyer, Bill Newkirk seeks justice for people who are victims of medical malpractice, serious personal injuries, brain injuries, drug errors, nursing home abuse, and catastrophic motor vehicle accidents. Mr. Newkirk often earns clients significant verdicts and settlements, such as a recent $3.7 million settlement for a pedestrian struck by a trash truck who now is confined to a wheelchair. Mr. Newkirk is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell; listed on Southern California Super Lawyers; and is a 2010 National Finalist on Lawdragon's Top 500 Lawyers in America.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-40%
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Licensed in California for 50 years
State: California
Acquired: 1975
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of William Henry Newkirk
700 S. Flower St., Suite 900, Los Angeles, CA, 90017
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Medical malpractice lawyer
Experience
Honors
2016
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2016
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Associate, American Board of Trial Advocates
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2015
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2013
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Best Lawyers of America, Best Lawyers of America
2012
Super Lawyer, Southern California Super Lawyers
2012
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Southern California Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Magazine
2011
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2010
500 Leading Lawyers in America, National Finalist, Lawdragon
2010
Southern California Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
1983
Associate, American Board of Trial Advocates - Los Angeles Chapter
N/A
Chairman's Award, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
Work Experience
1990 - Present
Partner, Law Offices of William H. Newkirk
Associations
2016 - Present
American Board of Trial AdvocatesExecutive Committee Member
1984 - 2008
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los AngelesBoard of Governors - Emeritus
Sample of Legal Cases
Pending
Education
1975
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
undergraduate
Languages
Spanish
English