About Sean D. Wisman

Sean D. Wisman is an Associate with the law firm of Dreyer Babich Buccola Wood Campora, LLP, who specializes in representing victims and their families in cases involving negligence, personal injury, wrongful death, premises liability, products liability, motor vehicle collisions, police misconduct, assault, and battery. Mr. Wisman tirelessly advocates for injured victims and their families and has successfully litigated close to 1,000 cases from inception to conclusion, obtaining dozens of six- and seven-figure settlements and judgments. Mr. Wisman earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from the University of Washington in 2008. He began working at Dreyer Babich Buccola Wood Campora, LLP in 2010 as a full-time Law Clerk while attending law school in the evenings at University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law.

During that time, Mr. Wisman was privileged to serve as a Judicial Extern to the Honorable Judge Michael S. McManus (Ret.) of the United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of California. He graduated with Distinction and dual concentrations in Business Law and Tax Law from University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law, and has been an attorney at the firm ever since passing the California bar examination and being sworn in. Mr. Wisman is licensed to practice law in California, Washington, and Oregon. He has held Martindale-Hubbell peer- and client-reviewed ratings of AV Preeminent and Platinum Client Champion, respectively, every year since 2021.

He has been recognized every year since 2019 as a Northern California Rising Star in Personal Injury by Super Lawyers, and every year since 2023 by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. Mr. Wisman served on the Board of Directors of the Consumer Attorneys of California in 2023 and 2024 and is currently serving on the Boards of Directors of the Sacramento County Bar Association and its charitable arm, the Sacramento County Bar Foundation. More than anything else, Mr.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Dreyer Babich Buccola Wood Campora

These results are credited to Dreyer Babich Buccola Wood Campora. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

Walkup shareholder Michael A. Kelly served on the plaintiffs' leadership team that secured a $117 million settlement from former PG&E officers and directors over wildfires that ranked among the deadliest in California history.

PG&E Fire Victim Trust / San Francisco, CA · 2022Class ActionsRead the full story →
$73 millionVerdictTop 20 of 2011 · #5

A Sacramento jury awarded $73 million, including $50 million in punitive damages, after a Goodyear tire tread separation caused a Ford E-350 church van to flip four times on I-5, killing two passengers and injuring two others.

Sacramento Superior Court · 2011Product LiabilityRead the full story →
$34.9 millionVerdictTop 20 of 2013 · #15

A Sacramento County jury awarded $34,921,215 to Debra Hackett and her husband after a Silva Trucking tractor-trailer jackknifed on Highway 12 and left Debra paralyzed from the waist down with a traumatic brain injury.

Sacramento County Superior Court · 2013Truck AccidentsRead the full story →
$30.9 millionVerdictTop 20 of 2011 · #8

A Butte County jury held MasterCraft 80 percent liable for a design defect that caused the bow of a fully loaded X45 wakeboarding boat to submerge on Lake Oroville, throwing Niki Bell into the propeller and permanently destroying her left eye and part of her frontal lobe.

Butte County Superior Court · 2011Product LiabilityRead the full story →
$22.5 millionVerdictTop 20 of 2010 · #16

A Sacramento jury awarded $24.3 million, then reduced to $22.5 million under a High-Low Agreement, to a 14-year-old girl who was crushed beneath the rear wheels of her father's big rig and faced at least 19 more surgeries.

Sacramento County Superior Court · 2010Truck AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
J.D., 2013
University of Washington
Undergraduate, 2008

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of California, admitted 2014
State Bar of Washington, admitted 2021
State Bar of Oregon, admitted 2022

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.