Atty. Patrick J. Cimmarusti

Atty. Patrick J. Cimmarusti

Patrick Cimmarusti is an experienced litigator who clients trust to handle their most difficult and complex cases. He has represented some of America's largest insurance companies, retailers, product manufacturers, hotels, and restaurants.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 23 J. Erfahrung 23 year
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About Patrick J. Cimmarusti at a glance

Patrick J. Cimmarusti is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practforg at Yukevich Cavanaugh. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, employment, real estate, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in California United States District Court for the Central District of California United States Distric (2003). Educated at Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 2002) and University of San Diego, San Diego, CA (B.A., 1999). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • Patrick Cimmarusti is an experienced litigator who clients trust to handle their most difficult and complex cases
  • He has represented some of America's largest insurance companies, retailers, product manufacturers, hotels, and restaurants
  • Mr. Cimmarusti graduated from the University of San Diego in 1999 with Bachelor of Arts degrees in Political Science and Business Administration
  • He earned his Juris Doctor from the Pepperdine School of Law in 2002
  • While earning his degrees, Mr. Cimmarusti held an internship with the House of Representatives, in the office of Congressman Elton Gallegy, and an externship in the chambers of the Honorable Dickran Tevrizian, in the United States District Court for the Central District of California
  • Mr. Cimmarusti has had success as both lead and second chair trial counsel in more than 10 cases
  • His appellate experience includes successfully upholding a lower court ruling in favor of the sudden illness defense in the case of Apostolova v
  • Kanter
  • He obtained published decisions in Rebecca Osborne v
  • Todd Farm Service, et al., which upheld the gravity of terminating sanctions and a dismissal with prejudice, and more recently, in Khosh, Al v
  • Staples Construction Company, which is the leading case in the line of Privette Doctrine in the State of California
  • Mr. Cimmarusti is admitted to practice in the state of California, and is also admitted before the U.S
  • District Court for the Northern, Central and Southern Districts of California
  • He is a member of the Association of Southern California Defense Counsel and the Southern California Restaurant Association
  • Mr. Cimmarusti's practice areas include products liability, employment law, general liability, personal injury (including wrongful death and other catastrophic injury), bad faith, discrimination, railroad accident litigation, FELA matters, and real estate disputes and transactions
  • Mr. Cimmarusti is also a licensed real estate broker
  • Representative Matters • Camacho v
  • R.D
  • Olson Construction, Inc. – Read Details Orange County Superior Court, Orange County, CA – Aug 29, 2019 • Lainez v
  • STAT Services, Inc. – Read Details Orange County Superior Court, Orange County, CA – Aug 20, 2019 • Sailors v
  • City of Fresno
  • SMG Holdings, Inc., et al. – Read Details California Court of Appeals, Fifth District - Fresno, CA – March 20, 2019 • Khosh, Al v
  • Staples Construction Company – Read Details California Court of Appeal, Second District, Los Angeles, CA – October 27, 2016 • Osborne v
  • Todd Farm Service, et al. – Read Details Ventura Superior Court, Ventura, CA – July 30, 2014 Associations • Association of Southern California Defense Counsel • Southern California Restaurant Association

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick J. Cimmarusti's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

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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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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 substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles 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 Patrick J. Cimmarusti

Where is Patrick J. Cimmarusti's law office located?
Patrick J. Cimmarusti's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Yukevich Cavanaugh. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick J. Cimmarusti handle?
Patrick J. Cimmarusti focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, employment, real estate, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Patrick J. Cimmarusti practiced law?
Patrick J. Cimmarusti has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Patrick J. Cimmarusti go to law school?
Patrick J. Cimmarusti earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Patrick J. Cimmarusti for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Pepperdine University School of Law
- 2002
B.A.
University of San Diego, San Diego, CA
- 1999

Bar Admissions

California United States District Court for the Central District of California United States Distric
Admitted: 2003

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