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Evan Sterling Kantz
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Biography
Evan S. Kantz is a Workers' Compensation Attorney & the Managing Attorney for Law Offices of Savin & Bursk. He has been working with the firm since 2006. Evan started there as a Law Clerk. He then progressed on to Manager, with oversight responsibilities of both the Granada Hills office & the Encino office. Evan then persevered and committed to going to law school while he was a Hearing Representative for Savin & Bursk for Workers’ Compensation Law.
Evan is a native Californian who grew up in the Foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Evan graduated Cum Laude from California University, Sacramento with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Criminal Justice and graduated from University of West Los Angeles School of Law with a Juris Doctor Degree.
During the summer of 2012, Evan interned for the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office in the Hardcore Gang Division. During the summer of 2013, Evan interned for Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County. Evan has a significant amount of practical legal knowledge since he has worked for all three of these legal entities in both the civil and criminal fields.
Evan is working alongside his father-in-law, George J. Savin, Jr., and his focus is primarily on Worker’s Compensation Law at Savin & Bursk. He additionally is advising clients on Uninsured Employers Benefits Trust Fund (UEBTF) Workers’ Compensation Cases with his primary focus on Applicants’ cases. Evan is actively practicing as well as he is intricately involved in the firm’s marketing and with the implementation of new office policies, procedures, and oversight and management of both offices. He has excellent communication skills, pays particular attention to detail, and has a keen eye for spotting legal issues. Evan works aggressively to serve his clients. Evan S. Kantz is eager to continue his legal career here at Law Offices of Savin and Bursk.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Workers Compensation
100%
9 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 600-600 per hour
Contingency
15%-20%
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Check
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Licensed in California for 8 years
State: California
Acquired: 2017
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Location
Law Offices of Savin & Bursk
10663 Yarmouth Avenue, Granada Hills, CA, 91344
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Posted by Patricia | December 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Great Attorney
Evan Kantz, is a great attorney! From day one he was so professional and so thorough in explaining the process of workers compensation. He settled my case and I couldn’t be happier with the results. I’m definitely recommending him!
Posted by Tommy | November 27, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Best Workers compensation Lawyer
I really appreciate everything Evan and his firm did for me couldn’t of asked for a better attorney
Posted by Wayne | November 18, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
My praise for Attorney Evan Kantz of the Saven Bursk Law Firm begins
with a heartfelt "thank you." Why? Because Evan Kantz settled my complicated workers compensation case that was ongoing for 13 years. Evan is accountable to his clients, responding to my phone calls and email messages, right away. Yes, he pays attention to details and works as my aggressive legal adv...
Posted by Thayne | October 31, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Great job
I contacted Saven Bursk Law firm and Evan Kantz took my worker’s compensation case with no hesitation. Since day one Evan showed genuine compassion, heart and was very caring to my situation. Evan is very professional, explains everything step by step and made sure the best decisions were made for m...
Posted by James | October 27, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Thank you for your help.
After several months of negotiating my workman’s comp case alone, doctors, insurance companies, employer, I became overwhelmed. I made a very wise decision to put veverything into the hands of Evan Kantz. Evan’s professionalisms, compassion, and desire to help, were essential to my peace of mind. Eva...
Evan Sterling Kantz's Lawyer Endorsements
"I had the pleasure of working with Mr. Kantz on several high profile cases. He genuinely cares for the well being of his clients and is a great litigator. He is very patient and really takes into consideration of his client's needs. I would highly recommend and endorse Mr. Kantz."
"I endorse Evan Kantz as an outstanding attorney in his field! He truly cares for his clients and works hard to get them the best results in their matters. His years of experience in the field are a benefit for all of his clients."
"Evan is a true professional, dedicated to his clients and committed to delivering results. I endorse this thoughtful, skilled attorney."
"Evan is a solid lawyer and an even more solid person. He puts his heart and soul into his clients, his cases, and his practice of law. If you are in search for a shark of an attorney with a heart of gold, look no further. You’ve found your guy."
"I endorse this lawyer. Evan's work ethic and knowledge of his areas of practice is second to none. Highly skilled and knowledgeable lawyer."
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"Fantastic attorney. Gets great results for his clients while also constantly communicating with them along the way."
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"Evan is a knowledgeable attorney that consistently obtains great results for his clients. If you are looking for a workers compensation specialist, look no further than Evan."
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"I highly endorse Evan. He is a very proactive attorney. He is enthusiastic about his work and handles his legal matters diligently and with the utmost care."
"I endorse this lawyer. Evan is an energetic, thoughtful, hard working attorney with real concern for his clients."
"Evan is a diligent and patient attorney. He really understands the workers' compensation system and is a great advocate. I highly endorse Evan."
"Not sure what else I can say, but I highly endorse Evan. His experience and legal knowledge continues to grow exponentially."
"Evan has a strong legal background and works hard for all of his clients. Just after talking with him you can tell he sincerely cares about each of his clients' legal matters. I highly endorse Evan."
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Experience
Honors
2023
Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law, State Bar of California
2023
Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2022
California Rising Stars List, Super Lawyers
2022
Top Contributor, Avvo
2022
AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell®
2022
Platinum Client Champion, Martindale-Hubbell®
2021
Platinum Client Champion, Martindale-Hubbell®
2021
Readers' Choice Favorite General Attorney, Los Angeles Daily News
2021
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2021
Readers' Choice Best Employment Attorney, Los Angeles Daily News
2021
California Rising Stars List, Super Lawyers
2020
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2020
California Rising Stars List, Super Lawyers
2020
Platinum Client Champion, Martindale-Hubbell®
2020
Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2019
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2019
Platinum Client Champion, Martindale-Hubbell®
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Managing Attorney, Law Offices of Savin & Bursk
2013 - 2013
Law Clerk, Neighborhood Legal Services Of Los Angeles County
2012 - 2012
Law Clerk, Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office
2006 - 2017
Hearing Representative/Law Clerk, Law Offices of Savin & Bursk
Associations
2023 - Present
California Board of Legal SpecializationCertified Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law
2020 - Present
Million Dollar Advocates ForumLife Member
2020 - Present
California Applicants' Attorneys Association Membership CommitteeCommittee Member
2017 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaAttorney Member
2017 - Present
California Applicants' Attorneys AssociationAttorney Member
2017 - Present
San Fernando Valley Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2014 - 2017
California Applicants' Attorneys AssociationMember
2014 - 2017
San Fernando Valley Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Applicant v. Employer Fast Food Restaurant
Compromise & Release
Applicant v. Employer Machinery and Equipment Company
Findings & Award
Applicant v. Employer Manufacturer
Compromise & Release
Applicant v. Employer Construction Company
Compromise & Release
Applicant v. Doe Employer
Stipulations with Request for Award (Stip)
Applicant v. Doe Messenger Service
Compromise & Release (C&R)
Applicant v. Doe Restaurant 1 & Doe Restaurant 2
Compromise & Release (C&R)
Education
2014
University of West Los Angeles School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
California State University, Sacramento
BS - Bachelor of Science
Publications
2020
Worker's Compensation Quarterly (CBA)
A Guide to Representing an Applicant with an Uninsured Employers Benefit Trust Fund Case & Joining UEBTF as a Party
2017
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Because I had not feel any better from my old work injury I had scheduled an appointment with my previous attorney but now I had
26 Apr 2022
Q&A
I filed a workers comp claim am I able to withdraw it before the deposition ?
14 Apr 2022
Q&A
Can my SDI be penalized for unemployment overpayment if my SDI is through worker’s compensation ?
19 Apr 2022