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Don Alan Ernst

Ernst Law Group
  • Personal Injury, Products Liability, Consumer Law
  • California
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Biography

Don Ernst is a trial lawyer who believes in Justice with a capital J. He has tried over 100 cases to verdict and is a past president of CAOC the Consumer Attorneys of California. He also founded the Central Coast Trial Lawyers Association (CCTLA) and served as its first President, and founded the Lawyer Referral and Information Service (LRIS) in San Luis Obispo County. Don Ernst is a three time winner of the Trial Lawyer of the year for CCTLA. He has received the highest rating (AV rating - Lawyers.com) for ethics and skill from his peers. He has taught over 30 continuing education programs for attorneys. Don has built Ernst Law Group as a trial firm designed to tell the stories of our clients in the ways they are meant to be told. Don's clients have been harmed, wronged or defrauded and he is there for them to make sure they are heard and the truth is told. He has successfully tried cases against the largest insurance companies and corporations in the world. Whether you or a loved have suffered a catastrophic injury or been the victim of fraud you can count on Don Ernst to tell your story and maximize the Justice you deserve.

Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Consumer Law
Class Action, Lemon Law
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
    No recovery = no fee
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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Education
University of San Diego School of Law
J.D. (1975)
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Stanford University
B.A. (1971) | Economics
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Professional Associations
Central Coast Trial Lawyers Association
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Current
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ABOTA - American Board of Trial Advocates
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Current
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CAOC - Consumer Attorneys of California
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Current
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AAJ - American Association for Justice
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Trial Lawyers for Public Justice
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California State Bar  # 65726
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- Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
Main Office
1020 Palm Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Toll-Free: (800) 234-6271
Telephone: (805) 541-0300
Fax: (805) 541-5168