Atty. William Shinoff

Atty. William Shinoff

William Shinoff is a trial lawyer at the Frantz Law Group and specializes in litigating complex catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, sexual abuse, sexual assault and mass tort cases. Mr.

San Diego San Diego 15 yrs experience 15 year
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About William Shinoff at a glance

William Shinoff is an Associate based in San Diego, California, practicing at Frantz Law Group Aplc. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, class action, and product liability. Admitted to practice in California (2011). Educated at California Western School of Law J.D. cum laude (—) and University of Miami, Florida University of Victoria, British Columbia (—). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Shinoff is a trial lawyer at the Frantz Law Group and specializes in litigating complex catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, sexual abuse, sexual assault and mass tort cases
  • Mr. Shinoff attributes his love and passion for the courtroom to his family roots in the legal profession
  • Prior to joining Frantz Law Group, Mr. Shinoff represented School Districts and Public Entities throughout Southern California at one of the premier Public Entity law firms in Southern California
  • During his nine years representing public entities, Mr. Shinoff litigated matters in both state and federal court throughout California
  • After nearly a decade of defense work, Mr. Shinoff decided to shift his practice and represent individuals to stand up for the rights and delivering justice for people in need
  • His unique defense background enables him to deal with large corporate entities and big insurance companies and navigate through the smoke and mirrors of insurance company Bureaucracy
  • Mr. Shinoff strives to take a hands on approach with his clients and makes sure they are completely satisfied and comforted throughout the litigation process
  • Mr. Shinoff began his undergraduate studies at the University of Miami, Florida and completed his education at the University of Victoria, British Columbia where he obtained a bachelor’s degree
  • Following university, he graduated cum laude from California Western School of Law where he was an associate editor on the Law Review Journal
  • He is admitted to practice law before the California State Courts, as well as the Central and Southern Districts of California

Practice Areas Explained

William Shinoff's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

William Shinoff is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in California →

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.

William Shinoff is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

William Shinoff is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Class Action

William Shinoff is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in California →

Product Liability

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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 Diego 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 William Shinoff

Where is William Shinoff's law office located?
William Shinoff's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Frantz Law Group Aplc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Shinoff handle?
William Shinoff focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, class action, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Shinoff practiced law?
William Shinoff has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
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Education

California Western School of Law J.D. cum laude
- In Progress
University of Miami, Florida University of Victoria, British Columbia
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2011

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