CAALA VEGAS 2019

Christopher Dolan

Dolan Law Firm, PC


Christopher B. Dolan, M.S.M., J.D., is the founder and Chief Legal Counsel of the Dolan Law Firm, San Francisco, California. Recognized as one of the top plaintiff’s lawyers in California, he spearheaded significant and challenging lawsuits filed in California state and federal courts against insurance companies, Fortune 500 companies, cities, other public agencies, and product manufacturers. Chris received his B.S., magna cum laude, from Boston University, Boston, Mass., his Masters in Management, First Scholar, from Boston University, London, England, and his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center, magna cum laude, Washington, D.C. He founded what is now the Dolan Law Firm P.C. in 1995 in San Francisco, California, when he was just two years out of Law School and has managed its growth to one of the most highly regarded. and successful, plaintiff’s boutiques with 17 attorneys in offices in San Francisco, Oakland, and Los Angeles. The Dolan Law Firm handles cases involving catastrophic personal injury, elder abuse, employment law and civil rights. Chris says that his firm slogan should be “Torts R Us.” Chris has served as President of the Consumer Attorneys of California and the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association and has been a member of the Board of Directors for the American Association of Justice. Chris, with CAOC, has helped pass numerous laws relating to consumer protection including the first of its kind law requiring Uber, Lyft and other TNC’s to provide insurance for the injuries caused by their drivers as well as a requiring creating closed medical records systems to prevent alteration and/or deletion of critical data regarding care and medical negligence. He is currently working on legislation, and is advancing an appeal, designed to hold Amazon strictly liable for the sale of dangerous products.

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