Joseph Pluta

Joseph Pluta

3.7
Rating: 6.5

Licensed for 47 years

Workers compensation Lawyer at Bakersfield, CA
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation, Personal Injury, Social Security

408 18th St, Bakersfield, CA

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 47 years

State: California

Acquired: 1978

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Law Offices of Joseph Pluta

408 18th St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301-4931

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Joseph Pluta's Reviews

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3.7 /5.0

16 Client Reviews

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Posted by Jordan Smith | July 15, 2025 | Workers Compensation

Smooth Workers’ Compensation Settlement Thanks to Joseph Pluta

I consulted Joseph Pluta for my cousin’s workers’ compensation settlement, and I’m really glad I did. He explained the whole process clearly, guided us step by step, and made sure we got a fair outcome. He’s professional, honest, and genuinely cares about his clients. Highly recommended if you need h...elp with a compensation claim!

Posted by Bhanarkar Shu | June 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Recommended Lawyer

After being injured at work, I initially hired a lawyer who unfortunately left my case halfway through with no explanation. I was frustrated, confused, and honestly starting to lose hope. That’s when I came across Joseph Pluta. From our very first conversation, he was professional, compassionate, and... truly listened to my situation. He didn’t just take over the case—he cleaned up the mess that was left behind and made sure everything was handled properly. Throughout the process, he kept me informed, explained everything clearly, and fought hard to get me the compensation I deserved. Thanks to Mr. Pluta, my case ended with a fair settlement, and I finally feel like justice was served. I’m extremely grateful and would absolutely recommend him to anyone dealing with a workers' compensation claim.

Posted by Rosy | June 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Grateful for Joseph Pluta Sir Support in My Workers’ Comp Case

I’m really thankful to Joseph Pluta sir for helping me with my workers’ compensation claim. I was injured while working for an oil company in Bakersfield, and I didn’t know how to get the money I was owed. The process was confusing, and I felt stuck, but Mr. Pluta guided me through every step. He he...lped me file the claim properly, talked to the insurance people, and made sure the company paid what they were supposed to. Because of his help, I finally got the funds I needed during a difficult time. He was professional, honest, and always there when I had questions. If you're having trouble getting workers’ comp from your company, especially in the oil field, I highly recommend lawyer Joseph Pluta.

Posted by anonymous | March 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

A Trustworthy and Skilled Workers' Compensation Lawyer

Joseph Pluta is a highly skilled and compassionate attorney who genuinely cares about his clients. From the first consultation, he listens attentively, provides clear guidance, and ensures that you understand your rights. His expertise in workers' compensation cases is evident in how he handles every... detail with precision and professionalism. He is responsive, keeps you updated on your case, and fights to get the best possible outcome. If you're looking for an attorney in Bakersfield who is both knowledgeable and dedicated, Joseph Pluta is the right choice!

Posted by Maria | February 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation

Workers Compensation Case

I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to everyone at Joseph Pluta Attorney At Law for the outstanding support and guidance you provided throughout my workers' compensation case. Your professionalism and dedication have truly made a difference. A special thank you to Mr. Joe Pluta, who has ...been assisting me for over a year. Your compassion, empathy, and kindness toward my family and me during this long, painful, and challenging journey have meant so much. This experience has been a blessing, and I am truly grateful for all that you have done. May God continue to bless each of you every day. THANK YOU!

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Experience

Rating:  6.5 (Good)

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University of San Diego School of Law

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Brown University

Languages

English

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