Business Details
Trusted Trial Lawyers in Ontario, CA
McCunewright has been a trusted legal advocate in the Inland Empire for over three decades, specializing in complex litigation that empowers clients and drives systemic change. Our firm combines large-firm resources with personalized service, prioritizing client needs through transparent communication and active involvement in case decisions. With a track record of securing landmark verdictsincluding a $203 million judgment against Wells Fargowe represent plaintiffs in class actions, personal injury, medical malpractice, and commercial litigation. Our commitment extends beyond individual cases: we champion community welfare through pro bono work, nonprofit support, and legislative advocacy.Recognized by prestigious accreditations like the American Board of Trial Advocates, we maintain an unyielding focus on justice, evidenced by our contingency fee structure that ensures access to legal representation regardless of financial means. Our attorneys, featured in national media and honored by the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, approach every case with the trial-tested expertise and ethical rigor that have defined our practice since 1995.
Services
Class Actions
Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Commercial Litigation
Product Liability
Civil Rights
Antitrust Violations
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of trial-tested experience in complex litigation.
- Over $1 billion recovered in verdicts and settlements.
- Client-focused approach with free confidential consultations.
- Contingency fee structureno payment unless we win.
- Active community advocacy and legislative reform efforts.
Associations and certifications
- AV Preeminent Rated Lawyers
- Top 100 National Trial Lawyers
- Super Lawyers
- Top 25 Products Liability Trial Lawyers
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Million Dollar Advocates
- American Board of Trial Advocates
What people say
Dedicated legal team
Millions recovered for clients
Community-focused advocacy
Transparent communication
Trial-tested expertise
Services
Class Actions
McCunewright represents plaintiffs in nationwide class actions against corporations for fraud, defective products, and unfair practices. Our attorneys have secured landmark settlements, including $1.2 billion from Toyota and $213 million from Wells Fargo. We specialize in identifying systemic harm and aggregating claims to provide economic feasibility for individual plaintiffs. Our approach combines investigative rigor with trial-ready strategies to maximize recoveries while maintaining strict adherence to procedural requirements for class certification.
Personal Injury
We advocate for injury victims in auto accidents, premises liability, and wrongful death cases across California. Our contingency model ensures access to justice regardless of financial status. With a track record of multimillion-dollar verdictsincluding a $4.28 million award for a ski boat defectwe combine medical expertise with aggressive negotiation to secure comprehensive compensation covering medical costs, lost wages, and emotional trauma through trial-tested litigation strategies.
Medical Malpractice
Our team prosecutes medical malpractice cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, and birth injuries. Led by attorneys with 40+ years of trial experience, we've recovered millionsincluding $2.8 million for a Valley Fever misdiagnosis. We partner with medical experts to prove duty-of-care breaches while maintaining compassionate client support throughout complex litigation processes that often involve large healthcare institutions.
Commercial Litigation
We represent small-to-midsize businesses in antitrust violations, shareholder disputes, and contract breaches against Fortune 500 companies. Our contingency model enables under-resourced businesses to challenge corporate giants, with notable successes including a $26 million shareholder fraud verdict. We specialize in complex commercial litigation requiring multidimensional strategies across state and federal jurisdictions while maintaining cost-effective representation through risk-sharing fee structures.
Civil Rights
Our national civil rights practice addresses employment discrimination, police misconduct, and voting rights violations. Led by attorney Joe Richardson, we combine impact litigation with policy advocacy to address systemic inequities. The firm has successfully represented clients in Title VII cases and constitutional violations, operating on contingency to ensure access for plaintiffs facing institutional power imbalances in both public and private sector disputes.
People
Richard D. McCune
Founding Partner
With over 30 years of litigation experience, Richard McCune has secured numerous seven- and eight-figure verdicts in consumer protection and personal injury cases. A member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, he combines strategic courtroom prowess with community leadership, mentoring young attorneys and shaping legal policy through statewide bar associations.
Kristy M. Arevalo
Partner
Recognized as a leading medical product liability attorney, Kristy Arevalo has litigated high-stakes cases involving defective implants and pharmaceuticals. Her advocacy extends to legislative reform, working with state officials to strengthen patient safety regulations while maintaining a client-focused approach in complex multidistrict litigation.
Cory R. Weck
Attorney
A former Marine Corps officer with 15 years of legal experience, Cory Weck specializes in personal injury litigation. He has obtained multiple multi-million-dollar verdicts, including a $4.25 million motorcycle accident award, combining military discipline with compassionate client representation in traumatic injury cases.
Steven J. Weinberg
Partner
With 40 years of trial experience, Steven Weinberg has handled over 100 superior court cases in medical malpractice. His notable recoveries include a $2.8 million wrongful death settlement, demonstrating his ability to navigate complex medical testimony and secure justice for families affected by healthcare negligence.
Joe L. Richardson
Civil Rights Attorney
A dedicated civil rights advocate, Joe Richardson represents clients in discrimination and police misconduct cases. His work combines litigation with policy reform, focusing on systemic change through class actions while maintaining personalized support for individual plaintiffs facing institutional discrimination.
Questions
What types of cases does McCune Law Group handle?
We specialize in class actions, personal injury, medical malpractice, commercial litigation, and civil rights cases, with a focus on holding corporations accountable.
How much does it cost to hire McCune Law Group?
We work on a contingency fee basis—no payment unless we win your case.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Ontario, CA, we handle cases nationwide with local service in Southern California.
How long do class action lawsuits take?
Duration varies, but our team prioritizes efficient resolution while maintaining rigorous legal standards.
Can I join an existing class action?
Yes—most class members require no action until settlement notices are issued.
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