Mr. John R. MacRill, III

Mr. John R. MacRill, III: Attorney with Davis, Grass, Goldstein & Finlay
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Biography

John R. MacRill, III received his Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy at the University of Southern California in 1994. Thereafter, he received Juris Doctorate from California Western School of Law and was admitted to the California Bar in 1997. Mr. MacRill is also licensed to practice in the United States District Court, Central District of California. He is a member of the Association of Southern California Defense Counsel and San Bernardino County Bar Association.

Prior to joining Davis, Grass, Goldstein & Finlay, Mr. MacRill was an associate and later a partner in his family's law firm where he spent over 17 years representing members of the healthcare community and public entities in actions involving alleged medical malpractice, elder and dependent adult abuse, intentional torts, premises liability, as well as administrative hearings. Thereafter, he spent four years in the Riverside office of a prestigious Los Angeles based law firm where he continued to represent healthcare providers, but also handled high exposure cases involving general and commercial liability.

For over two decades, Mr. MacRill's civil litigation practice has been dedicated to general and professional liability defense, including medical malpractice, elder and dependent adult abuse, premises liability, and other types of personal injury matters. He has successfully defended a variety of high exposure and/or complex cases, including many that involved catastrophic injuries as well as alleged wrongful death and punitive damages

Blue Key (President, 1993-1994; Life Member). Member, Order of the Palm, April 1994. Life Member: Residential Student Leadership Honorary, University of Southern California, March 1993; Skull and Dagger Senior Honor Society, University of University of Southern California, March 1993; Recipient, Academic Achievement Award for Biomedical Ethics, California Western School of Law, Summer 1995. Listed in Who's Who of American Law Students, California Western School of Law, Spring and Fall 1996.
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Areas of Practice (6)

  • Medical Malpractice
  • Elder Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Litigation
  • Insurance Defense
  • Civil Practice

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Southern California, B.A., 1994
Law School Attended:
California Western School of Law, J.D., 1997
Year of First Admission:
1997
Admission:
United States District Court; Central District of California; 1997, California
Memberships:
San Bernardino Bar Association; State Bar of California; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel; Southern California Association of Hospital Risk Managers.
ISLN:
912409786

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Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (17 reviews)
Peer Reviewed

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 07/22/25 in Medical Malpractice

    I have handled cases and trials with Mr. MacRill. He is a successful capable, talented, insightful and smart litigator. Judges and juries like and listen to him. He represents the best of our profession.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/23/26 in Elder Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/22/26 in Medical Malpractice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/21/26 in Medical Malpractice

    Great guy, excellent legal research and briefing.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/28/25 in Medical Malpractice

    Over the numerous interactions I have had with Mr. MacRill he has consistently combined zealous advocacy with collegiate professionalism. He is who I would choose to represent me if I were ever in need.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/24/25 in Medical Malpractice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/24/25 in Insurance Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 07/24/25 in Litigation

    John is very knowledgeable, and especially thorough. He will consider every argument and prepare the best strategy for the client. I have a great deal of respect for his experience and the passion he brings to his practice. Highly recommend for any l... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Hiring Partner on 07/22/25 in Medical Malpractice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 10/11/24 in Litigation

    John is a great analytical thinker, dives into complex issues with creative ideas and detailed discussion. Always an opportunity to learn something when I have had a chance to work with him. Definitely someone you would want on your team.

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840-256-4380  Phone

909-476-2335  Fax

www.davis-grass.com

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