Pursuing excellence in defense litigation
The law firm of Acker & Whipple
maintains a diverse litigation practice representing businesses, professional persons and governmental entities involved in most areas of civil litigation in California state and federal courts, with an emphasis upon defense of product liability, construction workplace accident, property damage, premises liability, and professional liability claims, and insurance coverage and securities broker dealer law.
The firm is rated AV, the highest rating for competence and integrity, by the Martindale-Hubbell Directory.
CURRENT EVENTS
New Attorneys
Acker & Whipple welcomes John Jocelyn and Sonie Haneline as our newest attorneys. Please visit the Attorneys page to read their biographies.
Another Acker & Whipple Success
Jerri Johnson and Laurie Stayton obtained a defense verdict for their travel tour company client in a negligence and negligent misrepresentation case. Plaintiffs alleged a brutal attack by bandits while accompanied by third-party tour guides in Tanzania. The jury found the tour guide not responsible and the tour company had not made a negligent misrepresentation. For other good results obtained by the firm, please see our Successes page.
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