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Biography
Sabrina A. Stuart is a Partner at Herrera Law Firm and works in the Firm’s San Diego and Sacramento offices with experience in personal injury, civil litigation, workers' compensation, mediation and family law.
Ms. Stuart is admitted to practice law in the state of California, as well as the United States District Court for the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Central Districts of California. She is also licensed to practice in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Ms. Stuart practices primarily in the areas of civil litigation, personal injury and workers' compensation. She represents clients who have suffered minor to catastrophic injuries from automobile accidents, animal attacks, motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice, pedestrian accidents, slip and fall, construction accidents, industrial injuries and much more. She has been extremely successful in achieving optimal results for her clients even where liability has been disputed.
Ms. Stuart began offering mediation services in 2009 and has successfully assisted litigants in mediating their legal issues. She is a member of the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego Civil Mediation Program and serves as a mediator. She has a multitude of hands-on training in alternative dispute resolution, as much of her practice consists of negotiations and mediations. Ms. Stuart attended the Pepperdine University School of Law, Straus Institution for Dispute Resolution and the National Conflict Resolution Center for mediation training. Ms. Stuart obtained a Mediator Credential from the National Conflict Resolution Center.
Ms. Stuart is recognized by Avvo as a Top Attorney and has an Avvo Superb rating of 10.0. She has also received the AvvoClients' Choice Award in the areas of Personal Injury and Family Law. She was recognized as a Top Young Attorney Nominee in 2010 by the San Diego Daily Transcript.
Ms. Stuart strongly believes in giving back to the community and is a recipient of the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program (SDVLP) Distinguished Service Award and the Wiley W. Manuel Pro Bono Award from the California State Bar. She continues her commitment to service by giving her time to organizations such as the Lawyers Club of San Diego where she has served as a Committee Chair for the organization. She is also a member of the American Bar Association, California Bar Association and the San Diego County Bar Association.
Ms. Stuart’s educational background also includes attendance at Hofstra University School of Law in Nice, France where she studied Comparative Constitutional Law under Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. While attending Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Ms. Stuart was awarded: an LSAT scholarship; National Dean’s List Honor Roll; Witkin Award for Academic Excellence; CALI Excellence for the Future Award; the Jefferson Medal; and graduated with Pro Bono Honors. Ms. Stuart received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication Studies, with a concentration in Public Relations from California State University, Sacramento. She graduated from CSUS with Department Honors and was a member of the Epsilon Phi, Chapter of Lambda Pi Eta: Communication Honor Society.
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Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Workers Compensation
65%
Personal Injury
30%
Mediation
5%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 325-425 per hour
Contingency
15%-40%
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in California for 19 years
State: California
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Herrera Law Firm
(619) 546-8147
Fax
3160 Camino del Rio So., Suite 116, San Diego, CA, 92108
www.herreralawfirmca.comHerrera Law Firm
(619) 546-8147
Fax
770 L Street, Suite 950, Sacramento, CA, 95814
www.herreralawfirmca.comOnline Presence
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Sabrina Ann Stuart's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | January 10, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Workers Comp/Personal injury
I had a very complicated case as I was rear ended while working and there was too much gray area for me to navigate solo. Prior to retaining counsel I consulted with several attorneys, none of which were capable of handling BOTH sides of the coin. I found that the attorneys were experienced in WC or ...
Posted by Fred | September 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Discrimination
Sabrina Stuart wins! She's the BEST!!
After many sucessful years at my job, I became a target of discrimination, harassment and retaliation which resulted in my employer firing me and denying my claim for workmans' comp/ non-industrial disability. After Sabrina quickly assessed my situation, she negotiated a settlement and not only forc...
Posted by Cindy | October 07, 2014 | Workers Compensation
Professional and experienced
I found Sabrina Stuart and team to be very professional and efficient. She settled my workers comp. case within three months and doubled the amount they were offering.
Posted by William | November 21, 2013 | Insurance
Insurance Malpractice
When my insurance company failed to show up in court with legal representation for me, I was automatically in default and I lost the case. Sabrina was able to verify and show that my insurance company was at fault, due to negligence, and I was no longer obligated to pay out from the previous court ru...
Sabrina Ann Stuart's Lawyer Endorsements
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"Sabrina is a fantastic attorney. She truly cares about her clients and getting the best possible result for them. She is well respected by lawyers in the community and deservedly so. Sabrina is a true professional and I would hire her without hesitation."
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"I endorse Sabrina's work. I have known Sabrina since law school where she was an exceptional student and hard worker. This has continued into her practice of law. I would not hesitate to refer a case to Sabrina because I know my client would be in excellent hands."
"I have known Sabrina for a long time and she is a very competent and skilled attorney. Her background in mediation allows her to be an effective advocate for her clients in her Family Law and Personal Injury practice. I have seen her negotiation style result in many great settlements for her clients, that I am not sure that other attorneys could have obtained."
"I endorse this lawyer. Sabrina is a savvy attorney with experience in multiple areas of law. Her expertise and ability to adapt to differing personal styles garners her respect from clients, colleagues, and even opposing attorneys. Her tireless work ethic and compassion for her clients make her a remarkable advocate."
"Sabrina Stuart is an outstanding Attorney and zealously represents her clients with the utmost attention and care. She is very patient and compassionate in assisting clients with their legal needs. I would highly recommend Sabrina to anyone seeking legal assistance."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have referred family law matters to Sabrina and she has always been very knowledgeable and helpful to me and my clients. She is very engaged, ethical and hard working. She is willing to go out of her way to provide great service to clients."
"A 10+ attorney!!! I have worked with Sabrina on many legal matters, including many that other attorneys have stated the client has no chance of winning. In each case, not only was the outcome Sabrina achieved incredibly positive but she always exhibited all the traits that a professional at the top of her expertise should demonstrate. If my family or friends ever needed legal services, I would not hesitate in giving her my highest recommendation. She is honest, hardworking and truly cares for the client and his/her needs in a way most attorney's do not."
"Sabrina has done extremely well in representing folks with family law issues. She is very personable and I know the clients I have referred over to her have raved about her great legal representation! She fights for her clients and gets the job done extremely well. I highly endorse this lawyer's great work."
"I endorse this lawyer. Sabrina is an extremely talented negotiator and litigator. I have witnessed her turn cases which other lawyers have turned done, into 6-figure settlements. This is a rare talent. I have also witnessed Sabrina resolve family law issues in a quick and extremely favorable way. Sabrina has tremendous credibility with her opposing lawyers, judges and the legal community. If you have a personal injury matter or family law issue, you need to call Sabrina."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo
2019
Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo
2018
Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo
2017
Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo
2017
Lawyer of Distinction Nominee, Lawyers of Distinction
2016
Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo
2015
Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo
2014
Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo
2013
Top Attorney Personal Injury, Avvo
2013
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2013
Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo
2012
Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo
2011
Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo
2010
Top Young Attorney Nominee, The Daily Transcript
2007
Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services, State Bar of California
2006
Distinguished Service Award, San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Partner, Herrera Law Firm
2007 - 2016
Senior Associate, Hiden, Rott & Oertle, LLP
Associations
2022 - Present
Lawyers Club of San DiegoChair
2014 - Present
Superior Court of California, County of San Diego Civil Mediation ProgramMediator
2007 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2007 - Present
San Diego County Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Lawyers Club of San DiegoMember/Committee Chair
2009 - 2011
Girls Think TankMember
Education
2006
Thomas Jefferson SOL
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
California St Univ Sacramento
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
California Teachers Association, Region 4 Meeting
Personal Injury & Family Law
2010
UFCW, Local 135
Workers Comp, Personal Injury and Family Law Crossover
2010
OPEIU, Local 130
Family Law Basics
2010
Criminal Law Course
Overview of Civil Litigation
2010
Communications Course
Communication Within Law and Giving Back to Community
2009
Teamsters, Local 542
Retirement & Family Law
Publications
2009
The San Diego and Imperial Counties Labor Council Labor Leader
Law Talk-Preserving Cash In A Divorce
2007
HR&O LLP Website
Cross Border Abduction
Languages
English
Spanish