About Garrett May

Garrett May is an attorney at The May Firm in California, where he heads the firm's litigation department. He is an experienced trial and arbitration attorney who has litigated hundreds of personal injury and wrongful death cases. His practice covers auto accidents, dog bite litigation, wrongful death litigation, slip and fall injuries, and personal injury cases.

A Santa Barbara County native and Righetti High School graduate, May earned his economics degree from the University of Utah and his Juris Doctor from California Western School of Law in San Diego, graduating in two years on an academic scholarship.

He is admitted to the California State Bar (Bar #275909) and licensed to practice throughout California.

Proven verdicts and settlements at The May Firm

These results are credited to The May Firm. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$10 millionSettlement

Lucia Mar Unified School District agreed to pay $10 million in May 2022 to settle negligence claims brought on behalf of a nine-year-old special-needs girl who was repeatedly sexually abused by a school bus driver in 2017, a driver the district had hired despite a prior peeping conviction he concealed on his application.

San Luis Obispo County · 2022Premises LiabilityRead the full story →

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

Practice areas

Education

University of Utah
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of California (Bar No. 275909)

Awards & recognition

Academic Scholarship, California Western School of Law (graduated in 2 years)

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