John, Patrick and Matthew McNicholas were named as Super Lawyers in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008.
John McNicholas was named to the Top 100 Lawyers in California in 2007 and 2008, and Patrick McNicholas was named to the Top 100 Lawyers in California in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008


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McNicholas & McNicholas, LLP is a full service trial firm representing consumers, individuals, and groups of victims in a variety of areas of the law in direct actions, mass actions, and class actions.

In direct and mass actions, the firm's areas of practice include:

  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Products Liability
  • Employment Discrimination & Harassment
  • Longshoremen Cases
  • Fumigant & Pesticide Exposures
  • Civil Rights
  • Jones Act & Maritime Cases
  • Wrongful Death
  • Sexual Assault Against Minors and Adults by Educators, Law Enforcement, Employers, and Third Parties
  • Construction Injuries
  • FELA – Train Employee Cases
  • Elevator Injuries
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Slumlord Cases Against Landlords For Poor Living Conditions

In class actions where we represent a very large group of unnamed plaintiffs, the firm’s areas of practice include:

  • Wage & Hour Violations
  • Medical Safety Issues
  • Corporate Fraud
  • Consumer Product Issues

Some of the Defendants we have pursued on behalf of our clients include:

  • BNSF Railroad
  • State of California
  • Home Depot
  • Stanley Tools
  • Mazda
  • Union Pacific Railroad
  • LAUSD
  • Rawlings Sporting Goods
  • Schindler Elevator Co.
  • The LAPD
  • The Sheriffs Department
  • The County of Los Angeles
  • The MTA
  • Epson
  • Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  • Sulzer Orthopedics
  • Sony Music
  • Bonita Unified School District
  • Pasadena Unified School District

Contact us at any time to discuss your matter without charge.


The above is not legal advice. That can only come from a qualified attorney who is familiar with all the facts and circumstances of a particular, specific case and the relevant law. See Terms of Use.

Some Current Direct
Action Cases

Laborer dies in fall from roof on construction project: Safety platform improperly installed causing failure

Warehouse Clerk Suffers Double Leg Crush:
Female clerk has both legs crushed by motorized palette jack that would not stop, pinning her against a wall.

Cyclist Suffers Head Injury As A Result of Poor Road Design:
Cyclist struck head-on on by van that came around blind curve on wrong side of the road, suffering permanent brain damage.

Young Boy Killed in Auto Ejection:
In head-on collision with a truck that crossed double-yellow line at high speed, 9-year-old boy is ejected.

Select Pending Class
Case Information

DO RIGHT’S PLANT GROWERS, ET AL. v. RSM EQUICO, INC., ET AL.
Complaint
Notice to Prospective Class Member Approved by Court (mailed 10/26/07)
 
FLUD, ET AL. v. SPHERION PACIFIC WORKFORCE, LLC, ET AL.
Complaint
 
IN RE: HP INKJET PRINTER LITIGATION
2nd Consolidated & Amended Complaint
 
RICH v. HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
1st Amended Complaint
 

Select Pending Mass Action Information
BRODERS, et al. vs. HEARTHSIDE HOMES INC., et al.
Complaint