About this office:
Murchison & Cumming, LLP has achieved the highest rating for legal ability in Martindale-Hubbell, civil litigation firm specializing in the defense of domestic and international companies and individuals doing business in California, as well as the representation of clients in business transactions and litigation throughout the U.S.
With a firm history dating back to 1930, Murchison & Cumming maintains a tradition of providing quality legal services while attentively responding to the individual needs of each client. The firm has approximately 70 attorneys, which enables us to provide our clients with the resources of a large firm while ensuring the level of personalized service one would expect to receive from a "boutique" firm.
Our attorneys have a history of leadership in a variety of legal, industry and community organizations and are known for their exceptional track record of success at trial and on appeal. We counsel clients on every aspect of their organization, identify ways to minimize potential exposures, and aggressively defend clients against civil lawsuits.
We are a dynamic team of lawyers, from diverse backgrounds, who collectively bring an efficient, creative and proactive approach to addressing our clients' evolving legal needs. It is our uncompromising dedication to achieving the best results for our clients that truly distinguishes Murchison & Cumming, a firm whose attorneys and staff believe that client satisfaction is the only measure of our success.
Murchison & Cumming is active in, and its attorneys are members of, numerous associations, including, but not limited to:
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Advisory Board
American Bar Association
American Board of Trial Advocates
Asian Pacific American Bar Association
Association of Defense Trial Attorneys
Association of Southern California Defense Counsel
Business Club of America, Los Angeles
California State Bar Association
Clark County Bar Association (Las Vegas, Nevada)
College of Appellate Advocacy for Orange County
Colorado State Bar Association
Continuing Education of the Bar
Defense Research Institute
Deutsch Amerikanischer Juristenvereinigung
District of Columbia Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel
Florida State Bar Association
German Bar Association
Hawaii State Bar Association
International Association of Defense Counsel
Lawyers for Civil Justice
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Nevada State Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
Massachusetts State Bar Association
Minnesota State Bar Association
Orange County Bar Association
Oregon State Bar Association
Pennsylvania State Bar
Product Liability Advisory Council
Professionals in Human Resource Association
Professional Liability and Underwriting Society
Property Loss Research Bureau
San Diego County Bar Association
San Diego Defense Lawyers
Society for Human Resource Management
Southern Nevada Association of Women Attorneys
Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association to Affiliations
USLAW Network
Washington State Bar Association.
Statement of Practice Summary:
Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate Law, Auto Liability, Aviation, Banking and Finance, Bankruptcy/Creditor's Rights, Business Litigation, Business Transactions, Civil Rights, Class Action and Consumer Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate/Transactional, Directors and Officers Liability, Education, Elder Care, Employment and Labor Law, Energy/Oil and Gas, Entertainment, Environmental Toxic/Mass Tort, Health Law, Insolvency, Insurance/Bad Faith, Intellectual Property, International Law, Non Profit/Charitable Organizations, Nursing Home/Assisted Living, Pharmaceutical and Medical Device, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Public Utilities and Administrative, Real Estate, Religious Institutions, Retail, SIU/Fraud/Arson, Subrogation, Transportation.