SENIOR PARTNER, SOLE SHAREHOLDER ROBINSON CALCAGNIE
WHY: Named one of Best Lawyers in America, Top 100 Lawyers in California. Became famous in 1978 for winning lawsuit against Ford’s Pinto, with $128M in damages, which the American Association for Justice called one of the 10 most significant civil trials of the past millennium. In California Bar’s Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame.
RECENT: Co-lead plaintiff attorney in settlement last fall for up to $800M for victims of the shooting at MGM’s Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas.
QUOTABLE: “This is a meaningful outcome for the victims who suffered unimaginable terror and loss. We're grateful to MGM for doing the right thing by resolving this case swiftly to avoid the emotional turmoil of trial.”
