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R. Edward Pfiester Jr

Personal injury Attorney at Los Angeles, CA

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also known as Ed Pfiester, Pfiesters

  • State Years
    California - CA 50 years
    Texas - TX 53 years
  • Licensed for 50 years
    State CA
    Acquired 1973
    Status
    Active No misconduct found
  • Licensed for 53 years
    State TX
    Acquired 1970
    Status
    Inactive No misconduct found

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

About R.

Learn R.’s areas of practice.

3
Practice areas
  1. Personal injury
    60%

    43 years, 1,200 cases

  2. Car accident
    25%

    43 years, 1,500 cases

  3. Wrongful death
    15%

    43 years, 200 cases

100% Plaintiff Personal Injury

Civil Courtroom Lawyer- in both state and federal courts

- a Best Lawyers in America- peer only chosen for 15+ years (this is solely a peer reviewed chosen listing- and only by experienced lawyers-  there is no charge for being selected: the lawyers are listed when a certain number of experienced lawyers anwer this: "if a close family member needed XXX type of legal servies and you could not perform thta service, who would you suggest they reain"

- "AV" rated (the very top rating in both legal ability and ethics ) by Martindale Hubbell - the USA's oldest and largest attorney rating firm--

- CA Court Judges appointed Ed Pfiester leadership (including Lead Plaintiff Counsel ) positions in 4 different mass tort litigation cases on behalf of over 500 injured survivors / families of deceased . And the Pfiester Law Corp directly represented over 100 of them

 

 

 

 

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R. Edward Pfiester Jr., A Law Corporation
2000 Riverside Drive
www.pfiesterlaw.com
Los Angeles, CA, 90039

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Cost

Rates
  • Contingency 25%-45%

Resume

AVVO RATING 10.0 (Superb)

Education

  • University of Texas at Austin
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 1970
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • BBA- Honors Plan
  • 1966

Associations

  • Los Angeles County Bar Association
  • Member
  • 1990 - Present
  • American Bar Association
  • Member
  • 1990 - Present
  • Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys
  • Member
  • 1988 - Present
  • Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys
  • Founding Officer
  • 1988 - Present
  • Consumer Attorneys of California
  • Member
  • 1980 - Present
  • Los Angeles Consumer Attorneys Association
  • Member
  • 1980 - Present
  • Association of Trial Lawyers of America
  • Member
  • 1980 - Present
  • Railroad Section
  • Member
  • 1976 - Present
  • Federal Bar Association
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Texas Trial Lawyers Association
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Lawyers Club of Los Angeles County
  • Member
  • N/A
  • Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys
  • National Secretary
  • 1993 - 1994
  • Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys
  • National Treasurer
  • 1992 - 1993
  • Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys
  • National Secretary
  • 1988 - 1989
  • Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys
  • Board of Managers
  • 1988 - 1994
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Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

Honors and Awards

  • Best Lawyer
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • 2015
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
  • Martindale-Hubbell
  • 2015
  • Best Lawyer
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • 2014
  • Best Lawyer
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • 2013
  • Best Lawyer
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • 2012
  • Best Lawyer
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • 2011
  • Best Lawyer
  • Best Lawyers in America
  • 2010
  • Lead Plaintiffs' Counsel- Metrolink Disaster Complex Litigation
  • Los Angeles a Superior Court
  • 2009
  • Chief Judge's Senior Law Clerk
  • United States District Court
  • 1972
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Publications

  • The Verdict (Indiana Trial Lawyers Association)
  • "Railroad Cases Under the FELA,"
  • 1987
  • 13 Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Advocate
  • "Liability, Damages and Settlements Under the FELA,"
  • 1986
  • 20 Texas Trial Lawyers Forum 3
  • Railroad Cases- Liability, Damages, Verdicts and Settlements under the FELA,"
  • 1985

Speaking Engagements

  • Texas Trial Lawyers Association
  • Handling FELA Cases
  • 1987
  • Texas Trial Lawyers Association
  • How to Settle Personal Injury Cases
  • 1985

Attorney endorsements

Received (4)
Given (4)
Endorse R.
Car accident Attorney | May 19
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Pfiester provides a much-needed service on Avvo and donates time to individuals who are in need of immediate legal answers."
Personal injury Attorney | Apr 09
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
"Ed is a fabulous lawyer. I've worked with him for many years. Sharp legal mind. Excellent trial lawyer. He pays personal attention to each and every case."
Personal injury Attorney | Jan 20
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Ed on many trials and he works tirelessly and effectively for his clients and is a brilliant advocate on their behalf."
Unknown Attorney | Jul 15
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Edward is a great advocate for his client. I endorse this lawyer."
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