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Brett Daniel Yorke
About Brett
Biography
Brett Yorke focuses his practice on cases involving pharmaceutical liability, products liability, as well as whistleblower matters and those involving catastrophic injury from motor vehicle accidents.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Employment and Labor
20%
13 years | 10 cases
Litigation
20%
13 years | 100 cases
Personal Injury
20%
13 years | 450 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 12 years
State: California
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Location
Ball & Yorke
1001 Partridge Dr Ste 330, Ventura, CA, 93003-0708
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Posted by Todd | February 06, 2015 | Car Accidents
Always kept me in the loop
Brett handled a traffic accident for me a few years ago when I'd been hit by a texting driver. He was a great communicator, making sure to get in touch even if something was taking longer than expected. He was also a tremendous help to me in dealing with all the troublesome insurance companies and so...
Posted by anonymous | December 10, 2014 | Employment & Labor
The best advocate!
Brett represented me on an employment issue where my previous employer was refusing to pay me for my hours worked. Brett contacted my previous employer in a stern and tactful manner and was able to get my unpaid wages within the same day! I had been trying to get this employer to pay me for over a mo...
Posted by anonymous | November 23, 2014 | Car Accidents
Brett is a terrific advocate
Brett recently handled a car accident claim for me, and I couldn't have asked for a better advocate. His proactive, straightforward approach and terrific communication kept me informed without being overhwlemed, and quickly let me get on with my life. I will continue to use Brett as an advocate and r...
Posted by Sean | November 21, 2014 | Personal Injury
Very knowledgeable and attentive, great attorney
Brett represented me in a personal injury case. He was extremely attentive, dedicated, and vigilant. He was very good about keeping me informed about of the status of my case, and returned calls and emails personally. I was very happy with his representation and enthusiastically recommend him.
Brett Daniel Yorke's Lawyer Endorsements
"I've known Brett for years, ever since helping coach his high school's mock trial team in County-wide competition. Watched him go off to law school (Go McGeorge! It's a school for men and women who want to really be lawyers.) I work in the same building he does - for years. He's aggressive and definitely motivated, but personable and caring. Keeps current. Good work ethic. Works hard. I endorse him."
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"An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Brett truly cares about his clients, is determined to obtain the best possible result for them and does so with honesty and integrity. He is extremely professional and knows what he is doing."
"Brett is a strong advocate and the definition of a perfectly balanced zealous counsel but also making sure each client is apprised of the status of cases, and takes the extra measure for everyone. I have no hesitation endorsing Mr. Yorke,"
"Brett is a very capable and talented attorney. I have dealt with his firm for years and they are always fair and knowledgeable and fight for their clients."
"Mr. Yorke is an accomplished attorney who is dedicated to helping people."
"Mr. Yorke is a valuable asset to this community. His dedication to the law and his clients is admirable."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Yorke is both professional and courteous."
"Brett is a sharp and detail oriented attorney who is passionate about obtaining positive results for his clients."
"Mr. Yorke is conscientious and has great attention to detail. He approaches all of his cases/clients with the same degree of professionalism and attention regardless of the nature of the case."
"I endorse this lawyer for any case involving advocacy and litigation in the area of personal injury law. He is exceptionally skilled and experienced in the area of personal injury law and litigation, with glowing client reviews. Hard-working and dedicated to his clients, Mr. Yorke is an attorney who you can count on to give you the best possible representation in your case. I am a fellow attorney in Ventura and whenever a client or a friend asks me for the name of an exceptional personal injury attorney in Ventura, I refer to Brett. I have full confidence that, with him, clients will be well taken care of and receive the best possible results in their cases."
"Top notch lawyer in this field and one of the best lawyers in the state. I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
N/A
Dean's List, Dean Elizabeth Parker
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Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Ball & Yorke
1900 - Present
Partner, Law Office of Ball & Yorke
2011 - 2012
Student Attorney, Federal Public Defender
Associations
2017 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2013 - Present
Ventura County Trial Lawyers Association
2013 - Present
American Bar Association
2013 - Present
State Bar of California
2013 - Present
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
Sample of Legal Cases
Jones v. Doe, Corp
Settled
Reyes v. Rehder
Settled in litigation
Jones v. Rivera
Settled for policy limits
Rodriguez v. Joyce
Plaintiff recovery
Smith v. Braun
Settled for policy limits
Education
2012
McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
Universitat Salzburg Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultat
Certificate in International Legal Studies
2008
San Diego State Univ
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Agency of Aging
Dangerous Pharmaceuticals
2016
San Diego State University
Knowing Your Rights
2016
Fenton Career Day
Career Day
2015
Legal Profession Symposium
The Practice of Law
Publications
2016
Ball and Yorke
Talcum Powder Dangers
2013
Uninsured Motorist Rights
Uninsured Motorist/Underinsured Motorist Law
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
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Medical malpractice lawyer dropping my case for reasons i think are unethical
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How to Recover Loss of Use of a Vehicle in California?
20 Mar 2019
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24 Jan 2019