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WHAT WE DO
Strongin | Burger, LLP is a dedicated litigation firm whose attorneys have an established track record of achieving exceptional results for their clients. Big picture. Laser focus. Personal attention. These are the marks of a case handled by our law firm.
OUR TEAM
Trusted. Experienced. Tenacious. These are some of the attributes that have been used to describe our attorneys and our approach to our clients’ legal matters. We are committed to the practice of law, we have a passion for advocacy, and it shows.
ABOUT ERIC STRONGIN
Named as “10 Best Attorneys” in California for 2017 by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys.
Selected as one of “California’s Top 10 Attorneys for Personal Injury Law” by Attorney and Practice Magazine.
Selected as "Super Lawyers -- Rising Star" three years straight for 2013, 2014 and 2015.
Also named Top Attorney in Southern California in 2013 by Los Angeles Magazine,.
Top Attorney in Orange County in 2014 and 2015 by Orange Coast Magazine.
Eric Strongin is a skilled trial attorney specializing in (1) serious personal injury; (2) insurance coverage and insurance bad faith litigation; and (3) business litigation of contractual disputes and tort claims. Mr. Strongin has a track record of success in handling such matters and has successfully tried or resolved hundreds of matters. Mr. Strongin has personally recovered millions of dollars for his clients. In 2018, alone, he has already obtained awards of more than $12 million for his clients.
Mr. Strongin is rated “AV Preeminent” by Martindale-Hubbell, the most recognized attorney rating service. “AV Preeminent” is the industry’s highest possible rating for both legal ability and ethical standards. An AV rating is based on peer reviews by other attorneys and the judiciary. An elite group of approximately 10 percent of all attorneys holds an AV Preeminent Rating, a designation trusted worldwide. In 2001, he was named to the “Who’s Who in American Law.” In 2012, he was recognized by the City of Lancaster, California for “Excellence in Trial Advocacy,” after securing more than $1 million for his client in a case that went to the California Supreme Court. For the years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 Mr. Strongin was named as a Super Lawyer — Rising Stars and Super Lawyer. The Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state. In 2017, 2018, and 2019 the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys recognized Mr. Strongin as “10 Best Attorneys — California.” Mr. Strongin was also selected as one of the Top 100 Attorneys in Southern California by L.A. Magazine and one of the Top 10 Attorneys for Personal Injury Law by Attorney and Practice Magazine.
Mr. Strongin has litigated cases with or against some of the largest law firms in the country. He has also lectured with well-known attorneys and judges: Thomas Mesereau (Michael Jackson), Edi M.O. Faal (1992 Rodney King riots defense of alleged assailant of Reginald Denny), Hon. Judge Allen J. Webster, Jr., Hon. Judge David O. Carter, Brian T. Dunn (The Cochran Firm of O.J. Simpson infamy), among others.
Serious Personal Injury
Mr. Strongin has successfully handled hundreds of product liability and serious personal injury matters, and his commitment to his clients and aggressive advocacy in these areas has generated results that speak for themselves. Mr. Strongin has secured millions for personal injury victims.
Mr. Strongin handles personal injury and product liability matters in the following areas: Auto Accidents; Bicycle Accidents; Brain Injury; Burn Injury; Car Accidents; Construction Accidents; Defective or Dangerous Products; Heavy Machinery Accidents and Defects; Dog Bite Injuries; Toxic Tort including Environmental Exposure and Toxic Mold; Motorcycle Accidents; Trucking Accidents; Nuisance; Tenant Rights including claims of Breach of the Implied Warranty of Habitability; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Transportation Accidents and Wrongful Death.
Insurance
Mr. Strongin has extensive expertise analyzing issues pertaining to insurance coverage. For more than a decade, he was called upon by major international and domestic insurers to interpret, and offer advice, concerning whether claims were covered under their policies, and what the insurers’ obligations were. Years of experiencing litigating and providing advice regarding insurance coverage issues sets him apart from other lawyers who do not have this background. In addition to automobile liability policies, his experience and expertise extends to commercial property, commercial liability, natural catastrophe, homeowners, specialty and contingency insurance lines such as those covering specialized risks such as fine art and specie, jewelers block, and related cargo/transportation claims.
Practice areas
We are the number #1 Auto Accident law firm in Orange County.
21 years, 100 cases
Litigation of matters involving burn injuries, slip and fall, product defect, motor-vehicle accidents, bicycling accidents, toxic torts (chemical and mold exposure, etc.), construction site accidents
21 years, 100 cases
We understand traumatic brain injury cases. Our legal team will provide you with expert legal guidance and aggressive advocacy.
21 years
We help families who have wrongfully lost a loved one because of the careless and reckless behavior of others. No one fights like we do to ensure that families receive just compensation.
We represent motorcyclists who are injured by the carelessness of others. We understand the differences between accidents involving motorcycles versus those only involving enclosed vehicles.
Slip, trip and fall? We have handled them all.
Languages spoken
Spanish, English
Strongin | Burger, LLP
999 Corporate Drive
Suite 220
Ladera Ranch, CA, 92694
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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CA | Active | 2001 | 02/08/2022 |
Legal answers | 330 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2021 |
AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2021 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2020 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2019 |
10 Best Attorneys - California | American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys | 2017 |
Super Lawyer - Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2015 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2014 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2013 |
Recognition Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy | City of Lancaster | 2012 |
Order of Barristers - for excellence in courtroom advocacy | The Order of Barristers | 2001 |
Who's Who in American Law | Marquis Who's Who in American Law | 2001 |
Evidence Advocacy - American Jurisprudence Award | University of San Diego School of Law | 2001 |
Most Outstanding Trial Team | University of San Diego School of Law | 2001 |
2nd Place Consumer Attorneys All California Trial Competition | Consumer Attorneys of San Diego | 2000 |
1st Place Lou Kerig Criminal Procedure/Criminal Law Competition | University of San Diego School of Law | 2000 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Partner | Strongin | Burger, LLP | 2013 - Present |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Insurance Professionals of Orange County | Director | 2013 - Present |
Orange County Bar Association | Attorney Member | 2003 - Present |
J. Reuben Clark Law Society | Member | 2001 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Privacy & Data Security Law Journal | When Paper Doesn't Cut It: Understanding E-Discovery Law and Putting in Place an Effective E-Discovery Strategy | 2009 |
Whittier Law Review | Protecting The Rights of Those Who Defended Us | 2000 |
Consumer Attorneys Of California: 38th Annual Convention 1395 (1999). | Slave/Forced Labor Litigation: Illuminating a Dark Corporate Past | 1999 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Brigham Young Univ | undergraduate | N/A |
Univ of San Diego SOL | law | N/A |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Insurance Professionals of Orange County | The Insurer's Duty to Defend: A Legal Perspective | 2014 |
FEWA 2009 Annual Conference: Diverse Disciplines, Common Concerns" | Case Biopsy: Fire/Construction Defect Case | 2009 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Bartlett v. The Bicycle Casino | Jury verdict for plaintiff. Jury found defendant 100% responsible for the wrongful death |
Brennan v. Miramontes Properties, LLC | Verdict in Plaintiff's Favor on ALL Causes of Action |
Rossi v. Americh | Client victory which included recovery of damages and attorneys' fees on behalf of client |
Boiseclaire v. Desert Star Homes | Client victory including attorneys' fee and cost award to client |
Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's v. Transguard Insurance | Client victory - $1 Million Plus Damages Award |
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Seth Wiener, Lawsuits and disputes Attorney on Feb 7, 2014
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
Eric is a leading insurance coverage/business litigation attorney, and a tenacious and dedicated advocate for his clients. I highly recommend him for any litigation or alternative dispute resolution matters.
Benjamin Sowards, Litigation Attorney on May 23, 2013
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse Eric Strongin. He is a highly skilled litigator that understands how to apply pressure to reach the desired result. He is familiar with the courts and judges and is well known within the local Bar Association. I have confidence in his ability. He can relate to his clients and help them to understand difficult situations. I have referred clients to Eric before and will continue to do so.
Dmitriy Shakhnevich, Advertising Attorney on Sep 28, 2014
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
Richard Geller, Unknown Attorney on Sep 16, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I strongly endorse Eric. Highly respected in the legal community with an outstanding reputation for client advocacy and dedication.
Paul Molinaro, Insurance Attorney on Sep 14, 2014
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
Simon Khinda, Litigation Attorney on Jun 11, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I turned to Eric for his counsel on a cross-border litigation matter and he was instantly able to provide clear and coherent advice with more than one solution. Eric is an attorney I would not only recommend but that I would happily work with in the future.
Sean Cleary, Advertising Attorney on May 19, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. A highly skilled and respected lawyer in the legal community.
John O'Brien, Advertising Attorney on Apr 11, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. A highly skilled and respected lawyer in the legal community.
Seth Wiener, Lawsuits and disputes Attorney on Feb 7, 2014
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
Eric is a leading insurance coverage/business litigation attorney, and a tenacious and dedicated advocate for his clients. I highly recommend him for any litigation or alternative dispute resolution matters.
Christian Lassen, Unknown Attorney on Oct 24, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community.
Michael Doland, Insurance Attorney on Jul 17, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have just reviewed a particularly good answer of Mr. Strongin. It was accurate, analytic, and customized to the needs of the Avvo asker. These are exactly the qualities that every client would look for when hiring an attorney.
Tatiana Kadetskaya, Unknown Attorney on Jun 26, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Truly excellent lawyer. Well respected in the legal community.
Benjamin Sowards, Litigation Attorney on May 23, 2013
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse Eric Strongin. He is a highly skilled litigator that understands how to apply pressure to reach the desired result. He is familiar with the courts and judges and is well known within the local Bar Association. I have confidence in his ability. He can relate to his clients and help them to understand difficult situations. I have referred clients to Eric before and will continue to do so.
Jeff Hall, Litigation Attorney on May 8, 2013
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Eric’s advocacy, litigation and trial skills are top notch. I know firsthand having worked with Eric on a number of matters when we were at the same firm. Eric represents all his clients zealously and with great success. I readily recommend him to those looking for his expertise
Richard Crites, Insurance Attorney on May 8, 2013
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I worked with Eric for several years at our former firm. I found him very knowledgeable and capable in various fields, including litigation, insurance coverage and bad faith. I continue to rely on his expertise in the insurance arena.
Marco Mercaldo, Litigation Attorney on Apr 26, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Ryan Harris, Litigation Attorney on Apr 23, 2009
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Eric Strongin is a highly professional attorney who is always focused on getting the best result for his clients. He is extremely professional and a pleasure to work with. Eric is a fantastic attorney and I endorse his work.
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