About Elise Rochelle Sanguinetti

Elise Sanguinetti is a founding partner at Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos LLP with offices in Oakland, Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Montreal.  Ms. Sanguinetti’s main focus of expertise is serious injury, wrongful death cases, civil appeals and legal malpractice. She exclusively represents plaintiffs in civil litigation, and holds an AV rating with Martindale-Hubbell and has been named a California Super Lawyer every year since becoming eligible.  The last two years Elise was named one of the Top 50 Women Lawyers in the Bay Area. Elise graduated from the University of San Francisco School of Law where she earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.).  She was admitted into the California state bar in 1997. When not in the courtroom, she is a frequent speaker at seminars and writes articles that are featured in various legal publications.  Her copious amount of work has been recognized with numerous awards and honors including the prestigious, Joe Tonahill Award from the American Association of Justice. Ms. Sanguinetti is the Vice President of the American Association for Justice (AAJ), was the president of the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) from 2015 to 2016, and a past president of the Alameda Contra Costa Trial Lawyers Association.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Products Liability
  • Insurance 1
    • Insurance Bad Faith
  • Personal Injury 1
    • Wrongful Death
  • Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility 1
    • Legal Malpractice
  • Other 5
    • Plaintiffs Personal Injury
    • Catastrophic Injury
    • Disability Insurance
    • Consumer Litigation
    • Civil Appeals

Practice Details

  • Payment Information
    Payment & Cost Features
    Free initial consultation
    Fixed hourly rates
    Fixed fees available
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Partner
    Firm Name
    Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Team LLP
    Firm Onwership
    Minority Owned
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1997, California
    1998, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
    2004, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
    2005, U.S. Supreme Court
    Memberships
    Contra Costa County Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors, Women's Section, 2004-2009)
    American Association for Justice (Chair, New Lawyer Division, 2006-2007
    Member: Board of Governors, 2007-2010
    Budget Committee, 2007-2009
    Justice List Committee, 2007—
    National Finance Counsel, 2008—
    Executive Committee, 2007-2008, 2009—
    Vice-Chair, Exchange Advisory Committee, 2008—
    Co-Chair, Membership Oversight Committee, 2009—
    Trustee, PAC Board of Trustees, 2009—)
    Alameda - Contra Costa Trial Lawyers Association (President, 2008
    Member, Board of Directors, 1998—)
    Consumer Attorneys of California (Member, Board of Directors, 2008-2009
    Member, Board of Governors, 2008—)
    Robert G. McGrath American Inns of Court (Member, Executive Committee, 2001-2005)
    San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
    Public Justice Foundation
    National College of Advocacy (Member, Board of Trustees, 2007—).
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of San Francisco
    Class of 1997
    J.D.
    Other Education
    San Diego State University
    Class of 1993
    B.A.
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1971
    Phoenix, Arizona, April 15, 1971
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