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Premier Class Action and Personal Injury Representation
A National Reputation for Justice
Kershaw Talley Barlow is a nationally recognized law firm based in Sacramento, California, dedicated to fighting for individuals who have been harmed by corporate negligence. Founded by attorneys William A. Kershaw, Stuart C. Talley, and Ian J. Barlow, the firm has built a legacy of taking on high-stakes litigation that many other firms turn away. They are particularly renowned for their work in mass torts and class action lawsuits, having recovered over $1 billion in verdicts and settlements for their clients. If you are looking to find a lawyer who has the resources and expertise to challenge major pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, and insurance giants, Kershaw Talley Barlow is a formidable advocate.
Practice Areas and Specializations
The firm’s practice is diverse, covering complex civil litigation and personal injury matters:
- Defective Medical Devices: Leading litigation against manufacturers of faulty hip implants, hernia mesh, and other dangerous medical products.
- Mass Torts: Representing large groups of people injured by defective drugs or environmental hazards.
- Wildfire Litigation: Advocating for victims of California wildfires against utility companies for negligence.
- Personal Injury: Handling catastrophic injury cases, including traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord trauma.
- Consumer Class Actions: protecting consumers from deceptive business practices and false advertising.
- Wage and Hour Claims: Fighting for employees who have been denied fair wages, breaks, or overtime pay.
Client-Centered Approach
Despite their success in large-scale litigation, the attorneys at Kershaw Talley Barlow remain deeply committed to the individual client. They understand that every case represents a life changed by injury or injustice. The firm operates on a contingency fee basis for personal injury and class action cases, ensuring that top-tier legal representation is accessible to everyone without upfront costs. If you need a lawyer urgently to review a potential claim involving a recalled product or a serious accident, their team provides thorough and compassionate case evaluations.
Convenient American River Location
The firm’s office is located on Watt Avenue in the Arden-Arcade area, near the American River. This location offers a professional and accessible setting for clients throughout the Sacramento Valley. Kershaw Talley Barlow continues to set the standard for legal excellence, combining local accessibility with national impact.
Specializing In
Mass Torts, Defective Medical Devices, Wildfire Litigation
Address & Location
401 Watt Ave, Suite 1, Sacramento, CA 95864
Building Location
The office is located in the American River Professional Center, a single-story office complex surrounded by trees. It is situated on Watt Ave just north of the American River bridge and the entrance to the American River Parkway.
Suite Access
The office is in Suite 1, located on the ground floor for easy accessibility.
Parking Details
There is a private parking lot available for clients within the professional center complex.
Public Transit
The office is served by SacRT Bus Route 84 (Watt/Manlove) and Route 82, with stops located near the intersection of Watt Ave and American River Dr.
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