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Born March 25, 1964; admitted to the California bar in 1990. Mr. Galbraith received his B.A., with honors, from California State University at Sacramento in 1987.
He graduated from California Western School of Law in 1990, Cum Laude, where he served as an editor and staff writer for the California Western Law Review.
Mr. Galbraith received the American Jurisprudence Award in Legal Writing and interned at the California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District. Following law school, Mr. Galbraith worked for eight years with a Sacramento insurance defense law firm, defending personal injury cases.
In 1998, he began his employment with Penney & Associates in Roseville, specializing in personal injury law. In July of 1999, he opened and began managing the Penney & Associates satellite office in Chico, California, limiting his practice to personal injury cases on behalf of the injured party. Penney and Associates California Personal Injury Lawyers is fortunate to have the expertise of Mr. Galbraith as well as be on the team.
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Posted by Bruce | October 4, 2017 | Hired Attorney
First off, I need you to know this is the very best law office in the entire Butte County area. They are extremely courteous, polite, professional and business oriented. Stewart is very upfront about what he thinks and never ever tells you what you want to hear. Brutal honesty is his policy. I had a ...
Posted by Ellen | August 23, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Galbraith did a great job of advising and representing me after I was hit by a car while I crossing a major street in a crosswalk. In the big scheme of things, this was minor, but it did keep me out of work several weeks and involved the need for physical therapy and I very much appreciated a pro...
Posted by Natalia | May 30, 2014
I was a Mr.Galbraith's client for two years and I have a great deal of appreciation for his hard work for me. He has integrity, class, knowledge which all together make him being outstanding attorney. He has put a lot of efforts in my case and never been bulled and insulted the opposite side which is...
Posted by anonymous | October 29, 2009
Our son broke both legs on a 4 wheeler at a friends home. Mr. Galbraith gave us advice which was very helpful with the settlement from the homeowner's insurance company. He was very informative and compationate to our son's needs for the future.
Posted by Christine | October 29, 2009
Mr. Galbraith kept me informed on my case. He and his staff were wonderful to work with. I had a difficult case where the other driver lied about the color of a traffic light, and Mr. Galbraith believed in me. He convinced the insurance company that their lady was wrong. He did a great job!
"Mr. Galbraith is an outstanding attorney. One of the best in the business - by far. He works tirelessly to achieve optimal results for his clients, and the results speak for themselves. I would highly recommend Mr. Galbraith to anyone seeking legal assistance."
"In my experience with Stewart, he's been an excellent advocate for his clients and genuinely cares about their recovery. I highly recommend Mr. Galbraith."
"Stewart Galbraith is a highly competent and ethical lawyer who works tirelessly for his clients. As a colleague, I have worked with him on a number of cases over the past 15+ years. He has a very analytical mind, and he is extremely adept at problem solving. He does a great job for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have referred many clients to Mr. Galbraith and he has represented them extraordinarily well."
"I endorse this lawyer. Stewart is a partner of Penney and Associates and I have known his him for many years. I first knew him when I had cases against him and found him to be a strong advocate for his client and a good trial lawyer. He is now a partner of Penney and Associates."
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1989
Am Jur -- Legal Writing, American Jurisprudence Publishing
1989
Internship, California Fourth District Court of Appeal
1998 - Present
Managing Partner, Penney & Associates
1900 - Present
Partner, Penney & Associates Attorneys at Law
1996 - 1998
Managing Partner, Galbraith, Moore & Gingrich
1995 - 1996
Attorney, Gay, Hall & Ditore
1990 - 1994
Attorney, McKinley, Gay, Keitges & Pach
1998 - Present
American Trial Lawyers Associationmember
1990 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1990 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
1990 - Present
United States District Court for the Eastern District of CaliforniaMember
Jury Verdict $427,925.00
Settlement $1.8 million
Settlement: $3.5 million
Jury Trial: Net verdict of $422,214.79
Jury Verdict: $8,122.00
Settlement: $300,000.00
$1.5 million settlement
1990
Juris Doctor (Cum Laude)
1987
BA - Bachelor of Arts (With Honors)
1986
BA
2012
Bicycle v. Auto - The Law
2009
Punitive Damages - Product Liability
2014
2013
English
Spanish