Hernandez, Elizabeth A.

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Updated 10/19/2010

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Law Office of Michels & Watkins

11755 Wilshire Blvd
Suite 1300

Los Angeles, CA 90025

Phone: (310) 444-1200 / (800) 639-1400 (Toll Free)

Fax: (310) 444-1211

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Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Lawyer Overview

Associate Elizabeth A. Hernandez specializes in medical malpractice, personal injury and wage and hour class action litigation.

Areas of Practice

  • Medical Malpractice
  • Personal Injury
  • Wage and Hour Class Action Litigation

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • California, 1999

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (Board of Directors)
  • Consumer Attorneys of California (Forum Editorial Board)
  • Consumers Attorneys of California
  • Consumer Attorneys of California, 2000 - 2007 (At-Large Board of Governors )
  • American Association for Justice
  • Mexican American Bar Association

Honors and Awards

  • Moot Court Honors Program
  • Recipient of American Jurisprudence Award in Legal Research and Writing
  • Recipient of American Jurisprudence Award in Civil Pretrial Litigation Writing Seminar

Classes and Seminars

  • “Anatomy of a Case – After Filing: From Complaint Through Discovery” , Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Vegas Convention, August 2009
  • “Trends in Product Liability: From Medical Devices to Mold to Motor Vehicles”, Consumer Attorneys of California Annual Convention, April 2003

Education

  • Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles, California
    J.D.
  • University of California, Los Angeles, California
    B.A.
    Major: History

Fees

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Articles

Published Works

  • “Do Not Let Defendants Exclude Your Medical Experts’ Opinions on Causation”, Consumer Attorneys of California Forum, September, 2004
  • “Referral Fees: What You Need to Know”, Consumer Attorneys of California Forum, December, 2003
  • “Turning the Tables Around on the Defendants: Shifting the Burden of Proof to the Defendant and Imposing Evidentiary Sanctions”, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles the Advocate, November , 2003

Office Information

Address

11755 Wilshire Blvd
Suite 1300
Los Angeles, CA 90025

Phones

(310) 444-1200
(800) 639-1400 (Toll Free)

Faxes

(310) 444-1211

Emails

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Websites

http://www.abogadoparalosninos.com
http://www.michelswatkins.com

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