If you are looking for aggressive experienced attorneys to fight for you, Bender & Gritz can help now. Call 619-430-4874
I feel honored to do the work that I do and have the ability to better the lives of my clients. People come to me when they are the most vulnerable and in desperate need of help. I take that responsibility seriously and I am dedicated to doing everything in my power to turn the stressful circumstances facing my clients in to positive results. With the negative stereotypes you often hear about attorneys, I consider it my duty to prove that good attorneys, who care about their clients, do exist. If I have endorsed a lawyer here on AVVO you can be sure that they maintain the same professional and personal standards.
Practice areas
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Bender & Gritz
501 W. Broadway
Suite 1500
San Diego, CA, 92101
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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CA | Active | 1993 | 10/27/2020 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Super Lawyer | San Diego Super Lawyers Magazine | 2016 |
Super Lawyer | San Diego Super Lawyers Magazine | 2015 |
Super Lawyer | San Diego Super Lawyers Magazine | 2014 |
Top 1% Litigator | Litigator Awards.com | 2014 |
Invited Member | Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2002 |
Invited Member | Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2002 |
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Title | Company name | Duration |
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Managing Partner | Bender & Gritz | 1996 - Present |
Arbitrator | San Diego Superior Court | 2000 - 2005 |
Associate | Thordsen Law Offices | 1993 - 1996 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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United States Supreme Court | N/A | 2000 - Present |
The Consumer Attorneys of California | Member | 1998 - Present |
Orange County Trial Lawyers Association | Member | 1998 - Present |
American Trial Lawyers Association | Member | 1998 - Present |
San Diego Consumer Attorneys | Member | 1996 - Present |
San Diego County Bar Association | Member | 1993 - Present |
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State Bar of California | Member | 1993 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Thomas Jefferson SOL | JD - Juris Doctor | 1993 |
San Diego State Univ | N/A | 1989 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Personal Injury Law from start to finsish | Negotiation | 2015 |
Posted by Sonia
Wed Jul 26 2017
Posted by Keith
Sun Oct 11 2015
Rory Pendergast, Personal injury Attorney on Sep 11, 2019
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Bill is a great attorney and strong fighter. You're in good hands with Bill and his firm.
James Sexton, Personal injury Attorney on Oct 26, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer.
Carl Kreibich, Personal injury Attorney on Jul 31, 2017
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer.
Eric Gritz, Personal injury Attorney on Jul 12, 2017
Relationship: Co-worker
Bill handles significant personal injury, wrongful death and maritime cases for the firm. He has obtained multiple settlements and verdicts in excess of a million dollars because of his aggressive work ethic and compassion for his clients.
Scott Savary, Personal injury Attorney on Sep 28, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Bill is one of the best personal injury attorneys in San Diego. Any client represented by Bill should consider themselves lucky.
Alecia Gordon, Personal injury Attorney on Apr 4, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Bill Bender. Bill is a knowledgeable and skilled attorney. He truly cares about his clients and takes the time to listen to them. He provides all of his clients with excellent representation.
Sasha Kamfiroozie, Personal injury Attorney on Oct 14, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Bill is a highly respected and talented litigator. He passionately advocates for each of his clients and understands the importance of keeping clients informed. He is attentive, reliable, and an expert in his field. I strongly endorse Bill.
Tyler Campbell, Personal injury Attorney on Dec 17, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mr. Bender is a highly experienced and well respected attorney in the San Diego legal community. He is an aggressive advocate for each of his clients’ individualized needs and goes the extra mile to ensure they are well informed and their concerns adequately addressed. His approachable yet persuasive demeanor ensures that his clients feel comfortable and his adversaries remain cautious. He is an efficient problem solver and strategist with a proven track record of obtaining favorable results for the clients he represents. I endorse this attorney.
Daniel Gilleon, Personal injury Attorney on Nov 5, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Bill Bender at Bender & Gritz is a top level injury and worker's compensation lawyer. You can't do better.
Stephen Mitchell, Personal injury Attorney on Jun 27, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer.
Mark Blane, Personal injury Attorney on Sep 2, 2010
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have me Mr. Bender throughout the San Diego legal community. He is a hard working personal injury lawyer, and he fights for his clients. I endorse this lawyer's work.