I am passionate about helping people who have been hurt at work, to maximize their medical and financial recovery. I have appeared on thousands of cases, taking the pressure of injured workers so they can focus on their recovery. I have also serve as a Judge Pro Tem at the WCAB. Call me at to discuss your case! Even if you have an attorney and would like a second opinion, since you pay no extra if you switch attorneys during your claim, feel free to call. Seven one four five four two five five four four.
Away from court I am a devoted husband to sweet Virginia, and together we are raising three boys and a girl. I love to surf, read and serve along with my family. Our current focused outreaches are Young Life South Orange County and Novo, among others.
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1600 E 4th St, Ste 210, Santa Ana, CA, 92701
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Posted by anonymous | May 03, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
SEAN C. VARGAS-FANTASTIC ATTORNEY!
I was injured at work few months back and I went online and filled out a request for consultation with my case on a "network attorney" type site. Sean called me immediately after I sent my request/information. He asked me the details and then explained the process to me and he was very clear and in...
Thank you for your kind review. I'm glad that we were able to help you with your work injury and settle your claim.
"I’ve had the pleasure of working with Sean Vargas for several years, and I can confidently say he is one of the most skilled workers' compensation attorneys in the field. Sean has perfected his craft, consistently delivering favorable outcomes for injured workers. His dedication, expertise, and ability to navigate complex cases make him an invaluable advocate. If you’re looking for a trusted attorney who truly cares about his clients and fights for their rights, Sean Vargas is the one to call."
"Sean is my go-to attorney for worker's compensation cases. I have referred him many clients all of which are extremely satisfied with his representation. With many years of experience involving high-value WC cases, he is able to obtain extremely favorable results in a much quicker fashion than other WC attorneys. I highly recommend him for any and all WC cases, especially if there is a personal injury crossover."
"I had the pleasure of working closely with Sean for several years and was able to get to know him on a personal level. From my experience in working along side of him would confidently endorse and recommend him to my clients with issues regarding worker's compensation and the labor code."
"I endorse this lawyer. Sean is a great advocte and is well respected in the workers' compensation community."
"Sean Vargas is one of the best work comp attorneys in Orange County. He represents clients with stellar professionalism and just gets the job done! I would refer my family members to Sean if they were involved in a work comp matter. I fully endorse this lawyer."
"Over the past decade, Sean Vargas has gained a wealth of workers' compensation courtroom experience working for a large high volume law firm. Now that he is in smaller scale practice, Mr. Vargas will shine brightly for his injured worker clients. He is well received by judges and opposing counsel. Mr. Vargas has solid judgment on what to do, and not to do, in workers' compensation cases. I endorse him without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Mr. Vargas since he was in High School! He has always been a picture of reliability and and thoughtfulness. I am blessed to have him as a member of my law firm and happy to entrust our clients into his competent effective care."
"Mr. Vargas is an outstanding lawyer with a strong moral compass. Its rare to find an attorney with such a kind and respectful demeanor but who can represent you aggressively, Mr. Vargas does this flawlessly! I FULLY endorse Mr. Vargas. I would trust him with my case, a friend's case, or a family members' case."
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Super Lawyer, Southern California Super Lawyers
2020
Client's Choice, Avvo
2019
Client's Choice, Avvo
2019
10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2019
Best Lawyer, Expertise
2008
International Law Certificate, Chapman University School of Law
2022 - Present
Partner, Meline & Vargas, APC
2018 - 2022
Attorney, The Law Offices of Steven A. Meline
2015 - 2020
Judge Pro Tem, Workers' Compensation Appeal Board
2010 - 2016
Workers' Compensation Attorney, Perona, Langer, Beck & Serbin
2009 - 2010
Attorney, The Law Offices of Sean C Vargas
2021 - Present
Young Life South Orange CountyExecutive Committee Member
2018 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
2018 - Present
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los AngelesMember
2018 - Present
Christian Legal SocietyMember
2011 - Present
California Applicants' Attorneys AssociationMember
2021 - 2021
Branches Church HBBoard Member
Settled after trial
Settled
100% Award received - highest possible outcome in workers' compensation resulting in over $1M plus lifetime medical
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100% Award received - highest possible outcome in workers' compensation resulting in over $1M plus lifetime medical
90% AWARD
$500K LUMP SUM SETTLEMENT
2008
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2011
Career Path
2018
2008
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