Atty. Christopher D. Edgington
Concentrating in the prosecution of complex litigation, first in environmental cases, and since 2001 with Ernst and Mattison, principally in insurance cases, including against Blue Cross of California, American Investors Life Insurance Company, Metropolitan Life, United Benefit Life, and Tenet Corporation. Active involvement in all of the firm's ongoing insurance and consumer class actions, including against National Western Life, American Equity Investment Insurance, Allianz, ReliaStar, and Union Security Life Insurance.
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About Christopher D. Edgington at a glance
Christopher D. Edgington is an Associate based in San Luis Obispo, California, practforg at Ernst Law Group A Law Corporation. They haand 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in California (1994). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1993) and California Institute of Technology (B.S. Economics, 1990). Actiand member of CAOC), American Trial Lawyer's Association (ATLA, State Bar of California Consumer Attorneys of California. Serands clients in San Luis Obispo, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Concentrating in the prosecution of complex litigation, first in environmental cases, and since 2001 with Ernst and Mattison, principally in insurance cases, including against Blue Cross of California, American Investors Life Insurance Company, Metropolitan Life, United Benefit Life, and Tenet Corporation
- Active involvement in all of the firm's ongoing insurance and consumer class actions, including against National Western Life, American Equity Investment Insurance, Allianz, ReliaStar, and Union Security Life Insurance
- Extensive involvement in the firm's elder and dependent adult abuse files, and consumer class actions benefiting senior citizens and/or disabled adults, including nursing home abuse, annuity and other investment sales fraud, and wrongful denial of disability benefits cases
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Why local counsel matters in California
Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in San Luis Obispo 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 substantiand 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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