San Francisco (CA) – August 15, 2017 – The Dolan Law Firm congratulates Chief Legal Counsel Christopher B. Dolan for being named to the 2018 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® in the areas of plaintiffs’ personal injury and product liability litigation. This marks the fifth consecutive year Dolan has been recognized by Best Lawyers as a leading lawyer in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The Dolan Law Firm is proud to sponsor again Bike East Bay’s Pedalfest! Join us on Saturday, July 22, 2017, from 11 am to 6 pm at Jack London Square, for a free celebration of cycling, family, food and fun. Enjoy dare-devil stunts, art bikes, and live music on a pedal-powered stage. Bike East Bay promotes healthy, sustainable communities by making bicycling safe, fun and accessible.
San Francisco (CA) – July 10, 2017 – The Dolan Law Firm congratulates Chief Legal Counsel Christopher B. Dolan for being named by Super Lawyers as a Top 100 Northern California Super Lawyer for the eleventh consecutive year. In addition, Dolan Law Firm attorneys Aimee Kirby, Mari Bandoma Callado, Christina Garcia, Megan Irish, and Sandra Isabelle Tan were each selected as 2017 Rising Stars.
“We are grateful to be recognized by our peers as among the best lawyers and rising stars in Northern California. We take great pride in obtaining justice for our clients and holding the powerful accountable,” stated Dolan, who founded the firm in 1995.
Using a point system that combines independent research and peer evaluation, and based on evaluation criteria that includes success at trial, major settlements, and leadership in professional organizations, only 5% of the attorneys within the candidate pool are annually selected as Super Lawyers. From this group, the attorneys with the highest point totals are designated Top 100 Super Lawyers.
We are pleased to announce that firm founder and Chief Legal Counsel Chris Dolan has been named by the Daily Journal, California’s leading legal newspaper, as one of the top 30 Plaintiff Lawyers in California for 2017.
For the past three years, the Daily Journal has recognized the most successful lawyers in the plaintiffs’ bar, analyzing their settlements and verdicts by amount and impact and efforts to ensure access to justice and safeguard our right to a civil jury trial. Each year, the Daily Journal has named Chris to its Top Plaintiff Lawyer List.
For the fourth consecutive year, readers of the SF weekly have selected Chris Dolan as the best injury lawyer in San Francisco.
The Dolan Law Firm annually co-sponsors Bike to Work Day in the San Francisco Bay Area. Through our partners, the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, Bike East Bay and the Marin County Bicycle Coalition, we are distributing over 20,000 free, reflective pant leg straps for bicyclists. We are proud to be recognized by these organizations as local, bicycle-friendly attorneys. We also sponsor the California Bicycle Coalition which advocates for the rights of cyclists in Sacramento.
We are pleased to report that the verdict in Williams v. Wyndham Vacation Ownership ranks as the top verdict by VerdictSearch for an individual employment action in California in 2016. The case also ranks as the fourth largest verdict in any employment case (class action or individual suit) in the U.S. in 2016.
We are pleased to announce that the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association have recognized Chris Dolan and Anne Costin as Trial Lawyers of the Year.
Last Fall, I announced the Dolan Law Firm Justice Empowerment Scholarship for college students. The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage young people to advance the cause of social justice. Scholarship applicants were required to produce and post on YouTube a short video on the topic of justice. You can see the student videos at dolanlawfirm.com/about-us/scholarship.
