Cleve Dennis McKnight

Cleve Dennis McKnight

5.0
Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 41 years

Car accident Lawyer at Bakersfield, CA
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Trucking Accident ... +2 more

305 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA

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Biography

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

25%-40%


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Licenses

Licensed in California for 41 years

State: California

Acquired: 1984

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Location

McKnight Attorneys

305 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA, 93301

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Cleve Dennis McKnight's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

13 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 8 reviews | Recommendation

Posted by David | February 03, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

Exceptional Attorney

I had a car accident and insurance company wanted to just settle with me but I was referred to Mr McKnight by a friend for consultation. He is very professional, knowledgeable and patient in explaining my legal standing. Finally I hired him to fight for my case. Not only he got me a bigger settlement.... Throughout the whole process I did not have to do anything and totally worry free. I recommend highly Mr. McKnight to anyone who has any legal needs.

Posted by Miguel and Maggie | February 02, 2016 | Hired Attorney

Knowledgeable and Honest Attorney

We have known Cleve for many years now, and he has assisted us with different legal issues. He listens to everything we have to say and gives us great advice. He is courteous and honest. We can confidently say that he is thorough, efficient, and professional in handling our matters. If we ever ha...ve any problems or questions again, he will be the first we call for help.

Posted by Adrian | February 02, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Beyond helpful and professional

I had a case come up and I was referred to Mr. McKight, his professionalism and attention to detail was incredible. Throughout the entire case duration he showed immense attention towards our worries and questions, never hesitating and keeping a calm and friendly environment. The way he balanced a pr...ofessional attitude and simoutaneoualy showing real caring and compassion to our ase was definitely outstanding, being treated like a real human being with real problems, not like a number on a case paper really sold him with me as I would have so hesitation to recommend Mr. McKight to anyone needing law services.

Posted by Terry | January 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Contracts & Agreements

OUTSTANDING SERVICE!

I can say, without hesitation, the services Mr. McKnight provided, involving a significant contractual matter I was involved in, were truly outstanding and the highest possible professionalism. Mr. McKnight went beyond the call of duty, working nights and weekends and was always available for consult...ation. His professionalism and courtesy were 100% of the time, though the matter involved great detail and was tedious. He was always patient. I can absolutely recommend Cleve McKnight.

Posted by Sue | January 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

Great advice

I have worked with Mr. McKnight since the late 1980s on many real estate and business contracts. His advice has always been outstanding! He has my highest possible recommendation!

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Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

Honors

1995

BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

1984 - Present

Partner, McKnight, McKnight, Mcknight & McKnight

Associations

1984 - Present

Kern County Bar Association

Member

Consumer Attorneys of California

Member

American Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Education

1984

University of California, Hastings College of the Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1981

Biola University

BS - Bachelor of Science

N/A

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Speaking Engagements

N/A

Consumer Attorneys of California State Convention

The Art of Jury Selection

Languages

English

Spanish

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