Rodney E. Moss Whittier, California
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Rodney Moss is the founding partner of the firm and has been a practicing trial lawyer for over 40 years.
He received his Juris Doctorate degree from Loyola Law School where he was selected for membership in the St. Thomas More Law Honor Society.
Mr. Moss is considered one of the premier trial lawyers in Southern California, having earned the highest rating (AV) by a national legal rating service.
He concentrates on serious personal injury and wrongful death cases resulting from auto and truck and aviation accidents, medical malpractice, products liability, and has obtained verdicts and settlements in thousands of cases for millions of dollars.
He researched and appeared on CBS' 60 Minutes segment on plastic surgical malpractice and has authored and published articles, and lectured, on subjects including Medical Malpractice in California and client communication, among others.
Mr. Moss was honored to have been selected by the leading legal newspaper, The Daily Journal, in their Litigator Profile section.
He is an active member of legal bar associations having been president and a current member of the Whittier Bar Association, member of the Southeast Bar Association, as well as the Consumer Attorneys of California, Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles and the American Association of Justice whose National College of Advocacy has recognized him as "Advocate of Trial Advocacy".
He also serves as a Mediator and Arbitrator for lawyers and litigants involving cases within his specialty.
He gives generously of his time to his community having been past president and current member of the local Kiwanis Club, past president and current member of the board of the Boys and Girls Club of Whittier, past member and board member of the local Red Cross, as well as providing free legal counseling to the local Senior Center. He is also past chairman and member of the Whittier City Planning Commission.
He was a recipient of the Consumer Attorneys of California Recognition as an Experienced "Trial Lawyer" in the fields of: Personal Injury, Products Liability, and Professional Liability - 1995. He also received the honor of being selected as the 2010 Attorney of the Year for the Southeast Bar Association.
Rodney Moss has a reputation of achieving the highest and best results on his cases, and prides himself on having clients who are very satisfied with his individual and dedicated representation.
- Areas of Practice:
- Civil Trial Practice
- Serious Personal Injury
- Defective Products
- Medical and Legal Malpractice
- Wrongful Death
- Truck Accidents
- Aviation Accidents
- Bar Admissions:
- California, 1970
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1970
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1978
- Education:
- Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California,
1969
J.D.
Honors: St. Thomas More Law Honor Society - California State University at Los Angeles,
1964
B.A.
- Published Works:
- "Avoiding Legal Malpractice", The Legal Secretary, Vol. 39, 1985
- "Client Communications: Managing The Client So You Have Time To Be The Lawyer", Consumer Attorney Association of Los Angeles, Las Vegas Seminar, October, 1997
- Co-Author of: "Medical Malpractice in California", National Business Institute, 1998 and 2000
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Planning Commission, City of Whittier, 1991 - 2000
- Member and Chairman
- Whittier Law Day, 1986 - 1993
- Chairman
- Whittier Bar Association
- President: 1992, Current Member
- Whittier Bar Association, 1989 - 1994
- Chairman - Medical - Legal Forums
- Los Angeles County Bar Association, 1992 - 1998
- Member - Bench/Bar Liaison Committee
- State Bar of California, 1992 - 1993
- Member - Delegate of Conference of Delegates
- State Bar of California, 1992 - 2000
- Appointed Arbitrator - Attorney Fees and Disputes
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
- Member
- Consumer Attorneys of California
- Member
- American Association of Justice, 2003
- Member-Awarded "Advocate of Trial Advocacy" by Nat. Col. of Advocates
- Southeast Bar Association
- Member
- Western Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
- Fraternities/Sororities:
- Phi Alpha Delta
