Atty. Chantal Trujillo
With over a decade of experience in personal injury law, Chantal Trujillo represents individuals and families in some of Bakersfield’s most challenging and complex trial cases ranging from construction accidents and wrongful death to school violence and child abuse. Chantal is a senior partner at Rodriguez & Associates , known for being a hardworking and compassionate attorney who takes the time to understand and meet her client’s requests and concerns throughout the entire civil litigation process.
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About Chantal Trujillo at a glance
Chantal Trujillo is a personal injury, product liability, and civil rights attorney based in Bakersfield, California, practicing at Rodriguez & Associates. Educated at St. Mary’s University School of Law (J.D., 2011). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Bakersfield, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- With over a decade of experience in personal injury law, Chantal Trujillo represents individuals and families in some of Bakersfield’s most challenging and complex trial cases ranging from construction accidents and wrongful death to school violence and child abuse
- Chantal is a senior partner at Rodriguez & Associates, known for being a hardworking and compassionate attorney who takes the time to understand and meet her client’s requests and concerns throughout the entire civil litigation process
- Her care and empathy for clients are not to be mistaken for vulnerability
- In the courtroom, she is known for her tenacity and grit when it comes to seeking fair and just resolutions for those who have been wronged
- In her experiences with Rodriguez & Associates, Chantal has had an instrumental role in a number of intricate cases that have led to notable results for her clients
- In 2022 Chantal was part of the trial team recognized by the Daily Journal’s Top Verdicts List, as well as TopVerdict.com for obtaining the largest personal injury verdict in Kern County history
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Chantal Trujillo is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Chantal Trujillo is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Chantal Trujillo is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bakersfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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