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About Benjamin Berkley
As the son of two personal injury lawyers, Benjamin G. Berkley knew from a young age that he was destined to follow in his parents’ footsteps. Mr. Berkley joined Carpenter & Zuckerman as a personal injury attorney shortly after graduating from law school in 2013. He specializes in all areas of personal injury law, including car accidents, trip-and-fall, slip-and-fall, and traumatic brain injury cases. Mr. Berkley is versed in handling the full spectrum of injury cases, from simple sprain/strain incidents to cases involving complex surgery and traumatic brain injury.
Mr. Berkley takes great pride in vigorously advocating for his clients who have been injured due to someone else’s negligence. Thus far, he has secured over $150 million in settlements, arbitration awards, and trial verdicts for his deserving clients. Mr. Berkley his strong command and knowledge of the Code of Civil Procedure and the Evidence Code to successfully challenging cases, often achieving settlements significantly higher than his legal counterparts. When not litigating for his clients, Mr. Berkley enjoys spending time with his young son, being with family, squeezing in a round of golf, and watching his beloved Michigan Wolverines.
Go Blue! Education Prior to joining CZ Law, Mr. Berkley attended Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles, where he was an associate editor of Law Review , Southwestern’s quarterly journal . His scholarly article on the media’s impact on an individual’s Miranda rights was publishe
Proven verdicts and settlements at Carpenter & Zuckerman
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A Los Angeles jury awarded $45 million to the four children of Claudia Fernandez after a drunk driver, whose vehicle owner negligently handed over her keys, struck and killed her at a Boyle Heights taco truck in 2012.
A Riverside jury awarded $40 million to the parents of Orlando Jordan after finding that TGI Friday's and its franchise operator bore 55 percent of the responsibility for his death, having repeatedly served alcohol to a visibly intoxicated underage patron who then stabbed Jordan inside the restaurant.
A Newport Beach hotel guest fell two stories from a balcony with a railing eight inches below California building code height, suffered a skull fracture and catastrophic traumatic brain injury, and an Orange County jury returned a $38,628,127 verdict against the hotel in 2012.
In September 2013 a Los Angeles County MTA maintenance van rear-ended a stalled Honda on the Santa Monica Freeway, and both vehicles caught fire. The driver, Xian Hui Lin, 56, died four days later. The MTA admitted responsibility, and a Los Angeles Superior Court jury in March 2016 awarded his widow and two adult children $8.36 million in damages. The parties then settled and waived appeal.
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