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Top rated lawyer offers FREE consumer guides on Personal Injury Accidents and Settling Your Case Without an Attorney in California
Case Barnett Law: 100% of our cases are Personal Injury accident cases.
Case Barnett specializes in Personal Injury and Elder Abuse cases. He is a nationally recognized attorney and a published author of several books including:
The 7 Biggest Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Accident Claim
It's Settled: The Accident Victim's Guide to Settling Your Case Without an Attorney
Case Barnett Law is re-defining how law firms operate. We have made it our mission to change the public's perception of attorneys by proving that our law firm is a safe place where they can find the support they need during a very difficult time in their life.
Case Barnett Law is owned and operated by husband and wife team Case and Nicole Barnett. Case Barnett is the lead trial attorney and has 14 years of experience as a lawyer. Nicole Barnett is dedicated to client satisfaction and happiness. She works faithfully to provide an honest and transparent law firm where both clients and employees feel empowered and supported.
We have a team of experts which consists of attorneys, paralegals, case managers, and legal assistants. When you hire Case Barnett Law you can rest assured that an entire team of dedicated and passionate professionals will be working on your case.
We are not a high-volume law firm that treats our clients like a number. We provide authentic communication in a safe environment. First and foremost, we care about our clients.
Our law firm gives back to the community by spending time each month volunteering at local charities. We currently work with Giving Children Hope. Each month the Case Barnett Law team participates in their "We've Got Your Back" campaign. This is a weekend nutrition program created to feed homeless children in Orange County.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
16 years | 150 cases
16 years | 20 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-40%
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Licensed in California for 21 years
State: California
Acquired: 2004
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245 Fischer Avenue, Suite B4, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626
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Case Christopher Barnett's Reviews
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Posted by Mary | November 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
My heros
Why are Barnett my heroes is they listen to me. I got hurt bad enough to it effected my life and changed it a lot I am not the same person I was before I got hurt. I had to find someone to help me to stand up for me. I even mentally was hurt. Can't go back to work is a lot has changed in my life. An...
Posted by Paulina | December 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Elder Law
They are true professionals
Case and his team were very professional. They had the broad knowledge to deal with my complicated elder abuse case. After I gave them my initial story and some paperwork they did everything else for me. I was guided through the process from start to finish and had all of my questions answered and ex...
Posted by Terri | September 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
When you need an outstanding professional who cares
Look no further! We all have preconceived ideas about lawyers - but when our child was involved in a traumatic accident in California- 1000 miles away from home - we needed help. Someone who could help us in understanding specific legal details and insurance issues involved in California - but even m...
Case Barnett
Replied last September 13, 2017Thank you so much for your review. Being parents ourselves, it means the world to us that we can offer support to your family during this time. Your words touched us deeply because helping families like yours is exactly why we are called to practice personal injury law.
Posted by Edward | August 07, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Insurance
Auto Incident
We had been going back and forth with an insurance company for almost two years. After hiring Case the matter was resolved in less than two weeks. We couldn't be happier with the service we received.
Posted by Edward S. | March 08, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Case Saved My Life
Case was my attorney in dealing with a very serious criminal defense charge. From the very beginning he was extremely thorough and mindful of the fact that, as someone that had never been in trouble with the law before, I would need the entire process explained again and again. Case was compassionate...
Case Christopher Barnett's Lawyer Endorsements
"Case is a skilled trial lawyer who demonstrates true passion for his work and his clients. His substantial courtroom experience and relentless pursuit of justice make him an excellent choice of counsel."
"I have had the pleasure of working alongside Case for many years at the Orange County Public Defender's office where he honed his trial skills to what is now a razor's edge. His magnanimous personality makes him an instant friend to all he meets and his access and connections within the legal community are unparalleled. This gives him a huge edge in being able to negotiate the best results for all his clients - even those with the most serious and complex matters. He is a fierce and skilled advocate in the courtroom who has a deft talent for relating to his juries. These skills and qualities make him an invaluable asset to any client he represents. To have Case on your team is to have confidence that you will have a tireless worker, staunch advocate, and skilled litigator working for you. That caliber of an attorney combined with the fact that he is a genuinely nice person who cares deeply about his clients is rare indeed."
"I endorse Case. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I highly recommend Case Barnett to anyone seeking a skilled litigator and zealous advocate in a criminal case or personal injury matter. Case and I worked together for many years as criminal defense attorneys, and I can attest to his abilities as a proficient trial attorney and skilled negotiator. Any person looking for criminal defense or personal injury representation would be very fortunate to have Case Barnett as their attorney."
"I believe Case Barnett is an excellent trial lawyer and very knowledgeable in the area of criminal defense."
"I worked with Case Barnett on numerous cases over the years when he was a public defender and I was a prosecutor. He always obtained excellent results for his clients through his personality, patience and intellect. He is great in front of a jury as well."
"While working with Case at the Orange County Public Defender's Office, I had the opportunity to not only hear about his accomplishments but also see his trial skills in action. Case's unbridled perseverance coupled with thoughtful expertise makes him a skilled and effective advocate. I highly endorse Case."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I worked with Case when we were both still deputy public defenders. He is a phenomenal attorney who has the intelligence to navigate the most complex legal issues, and a personality that will win jurors over every time. His clients should all feel lucky to be in such capable hands."
"Case Barnett is a phenomenal litigation attorney. In both criminal and civl matters, Mr. Barnett constantly impresses his clients, fellow attorneys, and Judges with his attention to detail and creative approach to difficult situations. I endorse Case Barnett with the highest degree of confidence. I have referred numerous matters to Mr. Barnett and will continue to do so."
"I watched this guy take a difficult DUI case and score a win against the odds. If you have a tough case and you absolutely, positively must win your case, hire Case Barnett. He is the best."
"I recommend Case without reservation. His talent, background, and experience make him one of the very best defense attorneys I know. He is a brilliant trial lawyer and someone I'd trust to defend the most difficult of cases."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have seen Mr. Barnett's track record both at the OC Public Defender's office and at Bernett & Barnett. His record speaks for itself...he is simply one of the best there is in his field."
"I endorse this lawyer. I had the pleasure of contacting Mr. Barnett regarding a criminal matter and his insights greatly helped resolving my client's case. He is an experienced advocate and an indispensable asset to his clients."
"Case is a highly competent, aggressive advocate for his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Top 10% of Attorneys, Lawyers of Distinction
2016
The Top Trial Lawyers In America, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Owner & Lead Trial Attorney, Case Barnett Law
2010 - 2015
Partner, Law Office of Barnett & Barnett
2005 - 2010
Deputy Public Defender, Orange County Public Defender's Office
2004 - 2005
Associate Attorney, Sedgwick Detert Moran & Arnold
Associations
2011 - Present
California DUI Lawyers AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Orange County Criminal Defense Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Orange County Trial Lawyers' AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los AngelesMember
2011 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2011 - Present
AAJ Nursing Home Litigation GroupMember
2011 - Present
Robert Banyard Inn of CourtMember
Sample of Legal Cases
2 Million Dollars
1.3 Million Dollar Settlement
1 Million
4.8 Million
3.8 million dollar settlement after liability verdict
Education
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
New Deputy Testimony Training
2013
Why To Try The Difficult Case
2011
Trial Evidence and Objections
Publications
2015
2012
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
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