Wortham F. Briscoe is a litigation attorney. He focuses on actions involving housing rights, personal injury, and wrongful death. Mr. Briscoe has successfully litigated hundreds of cases involving negligence, wrongful death, dangerous property conditions, motor vehicle accidents, wrongful eviction, uninhabitable conditions, landlord retaliation, sexual assault, elder and dependent adult abuse, fraud, and unfair business practices.
Mr. Briscoe represents plaintiffs on a contingency-fee basis, which means his clients pay no attorney's fees unless he recovers compensation on their behalf. Litigation can be costly. In an effort to remove financial barriers for clients seeking justice, Mr. Briscoe advances all litigation costs.
Briscoe Law is a boutique law firm where clients work directly with their attorney. Mr. Briscoe personally handles every aspect of each case, from investigation through resolution. This approach allows clients to receive the hands-on attorney attention they're paying for.
Mr. Briscoe is licensed to practice law in all California state courts, and admitted to federal U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Central, and Eastern Districts of California. Mr. Briscoe is also an arbitrator with FINRA's dispute resolution forum, resolving disputes involving broker-dealers and financial industry participants.
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Acquired: 2015
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1901 Harrison Street, Suite 1100, Oakland, CA, 94612
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Posted by Madeline | April 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
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Wortham has been with me every step of the way. His expertise far exceeded my expectations. All my questions were answered and I was never left in the dark. My case was handled with compassion and empathy, which lead to me being satisfied with the conclusion. I would highly recommend Wortham Briscoe...
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2022 - Present
Owner and Principal Attorney, Briscoe Law
2015 - Present
Arbitrator, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
2016 - 2021
Associate, Law Offices of Andrew Wolff, PC
2024 - Present
Contra Costa County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2024 - Present
San Bernardino County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2020 - Present
Alameda County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2015 - Present
Consumer Attorneys of CaliforniaAttorney Member
2015 - Present
Charles Houston Bar AssociationLifetime Member
2015 - Present
Alameda-Contra Costa Trial Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
Reversed (in favor of Appellant and Tenant, Shameka Winslett)
2014
JD - Juris Doctor
English
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