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Address: 11766 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1160, los-angeles, CA, 90025
Law Firm: Scott J. Corwin A Professional Law Corporation
Phone: 877-409-6252
Fax: (310) 207-1917
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Website: https://www.sjclaw.com

TitlePrincipal
First Year of Call
Areas of PracticePersonal Injury
DescriptionScott J. Corwin, the principal of the firm, received his Bachelor of Arts degree and graduated with Departmental Honors in History from UCLA in 1985. At UCLA he was awarded both a Chancellor’s Scholarship and Alumni Scholarship. Mr. Corwin was a member of the Dean’s Honor List and Phi Alpha Theta, the International History Honors Society while at UCLA. Mr. Corwin received his Juris Doctorate from the USC Gould School of Law in 1990. In law school he was a member of the Dean’s Honor List, nominated to the National Dean’s List, a member of Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity and served as a Delegate to its Biennial National Convention. Mr. Corwin is admitted to practice law before the California Supreme Court and United States Supreme Court, as well as all of the Federal District Courts in California and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Over the past 20 years, Scott J. Corwin has recovered more than $65,000,000 for more than 2,000 clients who were victims of the negligence of others. Mr. Corwin’s primary area of practice is personal injury with an emphasis on motor vehicle accidents. Los Angeles Magazine has named Mr. Corwin a Southern California Super Lawyer seven years in a row beginning in 2007 and every year thereafter through 2013. Only 5% of attorneys are selected for this honor. Super Lawyers are selected for attaining a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement in their field of expertise. Super Lawyers are nominated through a survey of Southern California lawyers and then final selections are made by a blue ribbon review panel of leading attorneys. Scott J. Corwin is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, which is recognized as one of the most prestigious group of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won multi-million dollar verdicts, awards and settlements. There are less than 700 members nationwide. Forum membership acknowledges excellence in legal advocacy. The prestigious National Trial Lawyers Association (NTLA) again selected Mr. Corwin as a member in 2013. The NTLA is composed of the top 100 trial lawyers from each state. Membership is obtained through special invitation and is extended only to those attorneys who exemplify superior qualifications of leadership, reputation, influence, stature and profile as civil plaintiff or criminal defense trial lawyers. It is the mission of The NTLA to promote excellence in the legal profession through practical educational programs, networking opportunities and legal publications that deal with current issues facing the American trial lawyer. It is a significant honor to be selected for inclusion. This is the fourth year in a row Mr. Corwin has been so honored, having been selected for membership in 2010, 2011 and 2012. Mr. Corwin serves as a member of numerous professional organizations including the American Association for Justice (AAJ), Public Justice Foundation, Consumer Attorneys Of California (CAOC), the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), the American Bar Association (ABA), the Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA), the Western Trial Lawyers Association (WTLA), the Beverly Hills Bar Association (BHBA), the Motorcycle Injury Trial Lawyers Association (MITLA), the Motor Vehicle Injury Trial Lawyers Association (MVTLA), the National Brain Injury Trial Lawyers Association (NBITLA), and the Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America (APITLA). Mr. Corwin has served as a member of the Board of Governors of the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) since November 2006. CAOC is the California statewide organization of more than 3,000 attorneys who represent injured consumers who are victims of negligence and intentional conduct by corporate and individual wrongdoers. CAOC’s mission includes preserving the right to trial by jury, prevention of injury through concerted efforts to secure safe products, a safe workplace, a clean environment, and quality health care, and to uphold the honor and dignity of the legal profession and the highest standards of ethical conduct and integrity. For the past seven years as a member of the Board of Governors of CAOC, Scott J. Corwin continues his fight to protect the civil justice system and to provide access to justice for all. He also served on the CAOC Legislative, Bylaws, Elections and Budget Committees, as well as the Small Case Task Force Sub Committee. Mr. Corwin has served as a member of the Board of Governors of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) since January 2005. Mr. Corwin is a member of the CAALA Governmental Relations Committee and the ad hoc Insurance Company Task Force, where he serves as the Task Force’s liaison to the CAOC Board. Scott J. Corwin has been appointed to serve an unprecedented seventh term as the Chair of the CAALA Political Action Committee, for 2012. Mr. Corwin previously served as the Chair from 2005-2007 and 2009-2011. During his tenure he has raised over $600,000 for the CAALA PAC and more than quintupled its membership in order to support pro consumer candidates and protect the civil justice system. He also serves as a member of the CAALA Governmental Relations, Public Relations and Education Committees. The Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) has honored Scott J. Corwin for outstanding contributions to the organization for an unprecedented four years with CAALA Presidential Awards for 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010. Mr. Corwin was honored to serve as a member of the Board of Directors of the Western Trial Lawyers Association for 2010-11. This organization is dedicated to the proposition of advancing the cause of justice in the representation of clients in personal injury claims. Members of the Western Trial Lawyers Association, founded in 1966, are recognized for the years of advanced education and practice necessary to achieve such recognition. As a tireless consumer advocate, Mr. Corwin has worked continuously to protect the civil justice system, consumer rights and victims of corporate malfeasance, by helping to elect members to the California State Legislature, the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives who seek to preserve our system of civil justice. To this end, Mr. Corwin has raised over $1.5 million for candidates for local, state and federal offices since 2004. Mr. Corwin is currently a Silver Member of the Consumer Attorneys of California Advocates Club as well as a Gold Member of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles PAC. Both of these organizations use their resources to protect consumer rights and the civil justice system. In order to stay current on the latest medical research, Mr. Corwin maintains memberships in the National Spinal Cord Injury Association, the Brain Injury Association of America, Brain Injury Association of California, the International Brain Injury Association and the North American Brain Injury Society. These respected national and international organizations provide ongoing education and information to their members. Scott J. Corwin is a frequent panel speaker at the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) annual convention in Las Vegas. The CAALA Convention is the largest attended consumer attorney convention in the United States and is one of the premier events for continuing education for attorneys in the country. Mr. Corwin served as a panel speaker at the 2012 Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) 30th annual Las Vegas Convention at the Venetian Hotel September 6, 2012. The Convention is the signature event for CAALA each year. Mr. Corwin served as a panelist on the ‘Pre-Litigation Panel’ on the topic of ‘First Steps in the Pre-Litigation Phase: Initial Client Interview to Filing’ as it pertains to motor vehicle accidents. Mr. Corwin is a respected and recognized expert in this area of the law. Mr. Corwin is also a frequent published author and in the consumer legal field. Most recently his article entitled ‘Budgeting, Financial and Banking Issues in the Solo or Small Practice’ was published in the May 2011 CAALA Advocate Magazine. The Advocate is the Journal of Consumer Attorneys Associations for Southern California. It was also published in the May 2011 Plaintiff’s Magazine. Mr. Corwin is a member of the Beverly Hills Bar Association (BHBA) where he has served as a member of the Ethics Committee, Law & Justice Committee, Legislation Committee, Minority & Diversity Committee, Litigation Section, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section and Homeless Project Barristers Committee. Mr. Corwin also served as a member of the Beverly Hills Bar Association’s Pro-Bono Mandatory Fee Arbitration Panel. Areas of Practice Motor Vehicle Accidents Car Accidents Motorcycle Accidents Bicycle & Pedestrian Accidents Truck Accidents Serious & Catastrophic Injuries Bar Admissions California, 1992 U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1992 U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1992 U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1992 U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1992 Supreme Court of California, 1992 U.S. Supreme Court, 1995 Education University of Southern California Gould School of Law, Los Angeles, California J.D. – 1990 Member, Dean’s Honor List National Dean’s List Member, Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity Delegate to its Biennial National Convention University of California, Los Angeles B.A. – 1985 Chancellors and Alumni Scholarships Departmental Honors Member, Dean’s Honor List Member, Phi Alpha Theta Member, International History Honors Society Major: History Published Works Budgeting, Financial and Banking Issues in the Solo or Small Practice, Advocate Magazine, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), May , 2011 Classes/Seminars Panel Speaker, Pre-Litigation Client Preparation, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) 30th Annual Las Vegas Convention, 2012 Careful First Steps In The Pre-Litigation Phase: Initial Client Interview To Filing, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) 30th Annual Las Vegas Convention, 2012 Panel Speaker, The Business of Law, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) 28th Annual Las Vegas Convention, 2010 Panel Speaker, Budgeting, Financing & Banking for the Solo Practitioner, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) 28th Annual Las Vegas Convention, 2010 Honors and Awards Life Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Inducted, 2010 Life Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Inducted, 2001 Member, The National Trial Lawyers Association (NTLA) Top 100 Lawyers in California, 2010 – 2013 Presidential Award, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), 2005 – 2007 Presidential Award, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), 2010 Southern California Super Lawyers, 2007 – 2013 Life Member, Presidential Who’s Who of Professionals and Business Executives, Inducted, 2010 American Jurisprudence Book Award in Civil Procedure Life Member of the California Scholarship Federation City of Los Angeles Award of Merit Professional Associations and Memberships Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), Member, 1992 – Present Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), Lifetime Sustaining Member, 1992 – Present Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), Member, Board of Governors, 2006 – Present Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), Member, Board of Governors, 2005 – Present Western Trial Lawyers Association (WTLA), Member, Board of Directors, 2010 – 2011 Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (TLPJ), Member, 2004 – Present American Association for Justice (AAJ), Member, 2004 – Present CAALA, Chair, Political Action Committee (PAC), 2005 – 2008 CAALA, Chair, Political Action Committee (PAC), 2010 – Present CAALA, Member, Governmental Relations Committee, 2005 – Present CAALA, Member, Public Relations Committee, 2008 – Present CAALA, Member, Education Committee, 2008 – Present CAALA, Ad Hoc Insurance Company Task Force, Member, 2007 – 2010 Motor Vehicle Trial Lawyers Association (MVTLA), Member Motorcycle Injury Trial Lawyers Association (MITLA), Member Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America (APITLA), Member National Brain Injury Trial Lawyers Association (NBITLA), Member State Bar of California, Member, 1992 – Present American Bar Association (ABA), Member, 2005 – Present Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA), Member, 2005 – Present LACBA, Litigation Section, Member, 2005 – Present Beverly Hills Bar Association (BHBA), Member, 2005 – Present BHBA, Member, Ethics Committee, 2005 – Present BHBA, Member, Law & Justice Committee, 2005 – Present BHBA, Member, Legislation Committee, 2005 – 2010 BHBA, Member, Minority & Diversity Committee, 2005 – 2010 BHBA, Litigation Section, Member, 2005 – Present BHBA, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, Member, 2005 – Present BHBA Barristers Committee Homeless Project, Member, 2005 – 2010 BHBA Pro Bono Mandatory Fee Arbitration Panel, Member, 2005 – 2010 CAOC Small Case Task Force Sub Committee, Liaison, CAALA Board, 2007 – Present CAOC, Member, Legislative Committee, 2006 – Present CAOC, Member, Small Case Task Force Sub Committee, 2007 – Present CAOC, Member, Development Committee, 2010 – Present CAOC , Member, Bylaws Committee, 2007 – 2008 CAOC, Member, Elections Committee, 2007 – 2008 CAOC, Member, Budget Committee, 2006 – 2008 International Brain Injury Association (IBIA), Member North American Brain Injury Society (NABIS), Member Brain Injury Association of America (BIUSA), Member Brain Injury Association of California (BICAL), Member National Spinal Cord Injury Association (NSCIA), Member Pro Bono Activities Chair, Vista Del Mar Child & Family Services Annual Texas Holdem Tournament, 2011 – Present Treasurer, University Synagogue, 2005 Member, Executive Committee, University Synagogue, 2005 Member, Board of Trustees, University Synagogue, 2005 Co-Chair, Architectural Committee, University Synagogue, 2004 – 2005 Co-Chair, Construction Committee, University Synagogue, 2004 – 2005 Vice Chair, National Finance Committee, Hillary Clinton for President, 2007 – 2008 Vice-Chair, National Finance Committee, John Kerry for President, 2004 Trustee, Democratic National Committee (DNC), 2004 Diamond Member, CAOC Advocates Club, 2005 – 2006 Silver Member, CAOC Advocates Club, 2007 – Present Gold Member, CAALA PAC, 2006 – Present.
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