Kenneth E.Bacon has served as Senior Counsel at Mastagni Holstedt, APC, with a legal career marked by extensive experience in civil and trial practice, focusing on attorney professional liability and risk management. He is widely recognized for his work in State Bar discipline defense and attorney-client fee disputes. Admitted to all California courts and several U.S. District Courts, he also serves as an expert witness and consultant on attorney fees and legal ethics. Previously, he was the Principal of Lewis & Bacon, offering deep insights into complex legal matters. An esteemed speaker and panelist, he regularly contributes to discussions on legal ethics and fee arbitration at prominent seminars. His articles, published in reputable journals like Advocate Magazine, emphasize risk management in legal practice. Notably, he co-drafted a resolution leading to the successful amendment of California's Business & Professions Code for legal malpractice claims. His appellate work, including pivotal cases like Hensley v. Caietti, underscores his influence in shaping legal standards.
(Certified Specialist in Legal Malpractice, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization)