Fulvio F. Cajina - Oakland, CA

Fearless Civil Litigation at Law Offices of Fulvio F. Cajina

When catastrophic harm occurs or constitutional freedoms are infringed, victims need an unyielding trial attorney ready to challenge powerful government entities and well-funded corporations. At the Law Offices of Fulvio F. Cajina, clients receive aggressive, creative representation focused on securing justice. Founded by Cornell-educated litigator Fulvio F. Cajina, the firm has earned a reputation across the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California for securing remarkable courtroom verdicts and multimillion-dollar recoveries. Whether you need to hire an accident lawyer following a tragic collision or seek justice for civil rights violations, the practice delivers dedicated, personalized counsel in both English and Spanish.

Landmark Civil Rights and Police Misconduct Advocacy

Holding law enforcement agencies accountable requires deep procedural knowledge and constitutional grit. Fulvio F. Cajina has litigated high-profile police misconduct cases in federal district and appellate courts. Significant achievements include a $13 million total recovery ($10 million jury verdict and $3 million settlement) in a fatal sheriff deputy shooting, a $5.3 million settlement in a fatal police shooting case, and a $2.1 million settlement addressing inhumane county jail conditions. In the published Ninth Circuit decision Rosenbaum v. City of San Jose, Mr. Cajina secured a landmark ruling holding that officers violate the Fourth Amendment and lose qualified immunity by allowing a police K-9 to maul a surrendered, prone individual. He also secured a $550,000 federal jury verdict against an officer who failed to intervene during excessive force.

Catastrophic Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Claims

As dedicated accident and injury lawyers, truck accident lawyers, and wrongful death lawyers, the firm represents individuals and grieving families facing devastating trauma. Among its major milestones, the firm recovered a $13.5 million settlement for the children of parents killed in a catastrophic commercial trucking collision. Practice areas include:

• Fatal Collisions and Wrongful Death: Seeking maximum compensation for funeral costs, loss of companionship, and financial support when negligence claims loved ones.
• Commercial Vehicle and Truck Accidents: Uncovering hours-of-service violations, defective vehicle maintenance, and driver fatigue in devastating big rig collisions.
• Severe Traumatic Injuries: Advocating for survivors of brain injuries, spinal damage, and severe orthopedic harm caused by reckless conduct.

Workplace Discrimination and Employment Law

The firm champions employees confronting unjust treatment in the workplace. Acting as assertive employment and labor lawyers, wrongful termination lawyers, and workplace discrimination lawyers, the practice takes on hostile corporate cultures and retaliatory employers. Mr. Cajina secured a settlement exceeding $1 million for a public servant subjected to national origin discrimination while preserving the client job, as well as a $1 million settlement for an employee facing discrimination, and a $250,000 sexual harassment recovery against an employer that failed to protect staff. As experienced harassment lawyers, the firm works diligently to expose employer wrongdoing.

Commercial Litigation and Client-First Service

Beyond civil rights and personal injury, the practice serves as knowledgeable contract lawyers and business litigation lawyers. Drawing upon early career experience structuring corporate transactions in New York, Mr. Cajina resolves founder disputes, contract breaches, and trademark conflicts. Selected as a Super Lawyer every year since 2020 and named among the Top 5 Litigation Attorneys by EB-5 Investors, he offers free consultations, represents injury victims on contingency fees, and proudly serves the diverse Bay Area community from his Grand Avenue office in Oakland.