Danielle L. Kuck

Danielle L. Kuck: Attorney with Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP

Biography

Danielle Kuck is the managing partner of WSHB's Ventura County office. Widely sought after for her savvy litigation prowess in complex commercial and civil litigation, Danielle brings to each matter a thoughtful resolution strategy curated for strategic advantage and results. Her diverse practice focuses on transportation matters, aviation litigation, catastrophic injury, products liability, property damage, labor and employment, and construction. Danielle handles all aspects of civil litigation for individuals, corporations, trucking companies, fixed route bus providers, and public entities. She is an experienced litigator and negotiator who consistently obtains favorable results for firm clients, including successful mediation and/or settlements and motions for summary judgment. She has extensive experience handling matters in both federal and state court.

Danielle obtained her Juris Doctor from Southwestern School of Law, where she graduated summa cum laude. While in law school, Danielle served on the executive board of the Southwestern Law Review as a Note and Comment Editor. She was also a member of the Southwestern Trial Advocacy Honors Program. Danielle received her Bachelor's degree in Political Science, with an emphasis in Public Service, from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

A Ventura County native, Danielle grew up in Camarillo and currently resides in Thousand Oaks with her husband and son.

Newsroom

News

•New Defined Equity Partners Celebrated at WSHB as 2023 Begins
Firm News, 1.9.23
•Eleven WSHB Attorneys Elected Into Partnership
Newsroom, 1.16.20
•Sixteen Attorneys Elected to Senior Counsel at WSHB
Newsroom, 1.10.19

Publications

•California's Survival Damages Sunset: The Countdown Poised to Reshape Wrongful Death Litigation in 2026
Case Updates, 11.26.25
•First Published Opinion on AI-Fabricated Citations in Legal Briefs
Case Updates, 10.29.25
•Developer's Duty Clarified in Wrongful Death Involving Unpermitted Construction Truck
Case Updates, 5.22.25
•Teen's Invitation Allows for Parental Liablity for Guest Injured on Their Property
Case Updates, 3.28.23

In the News

•California's Survival Damages Sunset: The Countdown Poised to Reshape Wrongful Death Litigation in 2026
•First Published Opinion on AI-Fabricated Citations in Legal Briefs
•Developer's Duty Clarified in Wrongful Death Involving Unpermitted Construction Truck
•Teen's Invitation Allows for Parental Liablity for Guest Injured on Their Property

Areas of Practice (4)

  • Transportation
  • Complex Tort and Casualty
  • Aviation and Aerospace Litigation
  • Product Liability

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of California, Santa Barbara, B.A., 2009
Law School Attended:
Southwestern Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 2013
Year of First Admission:
2013
Admission:
2013, California
Reported Cases:
Experience: Extended Statute of Repose for Injury or Wrongful Death Action is Not Applicable to Employer of Offender; 7.13.22; Injured Party Can Overcome Summary Judgment Despite No Memory of Trip and Fall; 3.7.22
ISLN:
922431464

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