Matthew McNicholas and Patrick McNicholas Named on Daily Journal’s 2022 Top Plaintiff Lawyers List
Partners Matthew McNicholas and Patrick McNicholas were selected on Daily Journal’s 2022 Top Plaintiff Lawyers for their record-breaking verdicts and settlements in significant personal injury litigation, mass tort and employment cases.
Matt was recognized for uncovering what goes on behind closed doors at many police and fire departments and holding those unethical employers accountable. His track record of success is evident in the $60 million+ in results he has secured for plaintiffs in harassment, discrimination and retaliation cases.
Pat was recognized for numerous noteworthy cases, including an $85 million class action settlement for an auto safety defect against Mercedes and a $44 million settlement for air crash victims.
Daily Journal’s Top Plaintiffs List recognizes exemplary lawyers with notable accomplishments representing plaintiffs. Read more here.

For more than three decades, McNicholas & McNicholas, LLP has built a reputation as one of California’s leading law firms. Founded by a family of attorneys spanning three generations, John McNicholas and sons, Patrick and Matthew, have tried hundreds of cases to jury verdict on behalf of clients. Learn More about McNicholas & McNicholas