Atty. Don Willenburg

Atty. Don Willenburg

Don Willenburg is a lawyer practicing environmental/toxic tort, appellate, insurance and 5 other areas of law. Don received a B.A. degree from Loyola University, Chicago in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Don Willenburg at a glance

Don Willenburg is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, environmental, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1984), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1989), and U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeal (1992). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1984) and Loyola University, Chicago (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Vice-Chair, Appellate Practice Section) State Bar of California Los Angeles County Bar Association American Bar Association (Litigation Section, Bar Association of San Francisco. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Don Willenburg is a lawyer practicing environmental/toxic tort, appellate, insurance and 5 other areas of law
  • Don received a B.A. degree from Loyola University, Chicago in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Don practices at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Don Willenburg's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Don Willenburg handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Don Willenburg is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Don Willenburg is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in California →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Don Willenburg is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 San Francisco 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Don Willenburg

Where is Don Willenburg's law office located?
Don Willenburg's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Don Willenburg handle?
Don Willenburg focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Don Willenburg practiced law?
Don Willenburg has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Don Willenburg go to law school?
Don Willenburg earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Don Willenburg for a consultation?
You can contact Don Willenburg directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Don Willenburg received?
Don Willenburg's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Stanford University
- 1984
B.A.
Loyola University, Chicago
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeal
Admitted: 1992

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