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Casey A. Kaufman is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley and the University of San Francisco School Of Law. At Berkeley, he majored in the Environmental Sciences and while in law school he was a published member of the U.S.F. Law Review, authoring "Oregon v. Ashcroft: The Attorney's General's Attempt to Override State Controlled Medical Practice." This article, originally published in the Summer 2003 volume of the U.S.F. Law Review, is cited by the Witkin (7 Witkin, Summary 10th (2005) Constitutional Law, 572), the foremost authority on California law.

Casey is a member of the California, Arizona, Nevada and Washington, D.C. bars where he is actively representing clients in the areas of elder abuse, product liability, personal injury, and actions against public entities. He is on the Board of Governors for the Consumer Attorneys of California and the New Lawyers Division Committee for the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association. Casey has been selected to Northern California Rising Stars 2009 by Super Lawyers.

Casey is a native of San Pedro, California and a graduate of Palos Verdes Peninsula High School. He lives in San Francisco.

Areas of Practice

• Elder Abuse
• Public Entity Liability
• Product Liability
• Severe Personal Injury/Wrongful Death

West Practice Categories

Elder Law, Domestic Violence & Neglect, Government Agencies & Programs, Wrongful Death -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Products Liability Law

Bar Admissions

• California, 2004
• Nevada, 2006
• Arizona, 2007
• District of Columbia, 2007
• U.S. District Court Northern District of California
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
• U.S. District Court Central District of California
• U.S. District Court District of Arizona

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Consumer Attorneys of California (Board of Governors)
• San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (New Lawyers Division Committee)
• Nevada Justice Association
• Bar Association of San Francisco
• American Association for Justice
• American Bar Association

Honors and Awards

• Northern California Rising Stars 2009 (Super Lawyers)

Education

• University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, California
  
  Law Review: University of San Francisco Law Review, Member
• University of California, Berkeley
  B.S.
  Major: Environmental Sciences

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Published Works

• "Oregon v. Ashcroft: The Attorney General's Attempt to Override State Controlled Medical Practice", 37 U.S.F. L.Rev., Summer, 2003
• "Effective Use of the PMK Deposition", The Trial Lawyer, Summer, 2008
• "Design Immunity: Discovery to Defeat Summary Judgment", CAOC Forum, Volume 38, Number 5, September/October, 2008

Address

354 Pine Street
Third Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104

Phones

(415) 989-1800

Faxes

(415) 989-1801

Emails

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Websites

http://www.brandilaw.com
http://www.hersheyovertime.com
http://www.elder-injury-law.com