Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Workers' Compensation Attorneys in California
Since 1972, Leviton Diaz & Ginocchio has established itself as a premier workers' compensation law firm in California, dedicated to advocating for injured workers across diverse professions. Our attorneys bring decades of collective experience, having successfully resolved thousands of cases ranging from routine workplace injuries to complex appellate matters before the California Supreme Court. We have authored key workers' compensation legislation and held leadership roles in industry associations, including the California Applicants Attorneys Association. Our team includes former presidents of legal organizations and award-winning practitioners recognized for excellence in workers' rights advocacy.We specialize in representing professional athletes, police officers, firefighters, and other public servants, ensuring they receive fair compensation for career-altering injuries. Our approach combines compassionate client service with aggressive legal representation, prioritizing timely resolutions while maintaining the highest ethical standards. With a proven track record in trial victories and appellate work, we remain committed to fighting for the rights of injured workers regardless of their profession or background.
Services
Workers Compensation
Professional Athlete Injuries
CTE Head Injury
Police/Firefighters Claims
All On-The-Job Injuries
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in California workers' compensation law
- Our attorneys have authored state workers' compensation legislation
- We handle complex cases including appellate work up to the Supreme Court
- Our team includes former presidents of legal associations and award-winning practitioners
- Free initial consultations for all workplace injury cases
Services
Workers Compensation
We provide comprehensive legal representation for all workers' compensation cases in California. Our attorneys help injured workers recover benefits for medical expenses, lost wages, and permanent disabilities. With over 50 years of experience handling thousands of cases, we navigate the complex claims process to ensure fair outcomes for clients across diverse professions.
Professional Athlete Injuries
Our firm specializes in representing professional athletes seeking workers' compensation benefits. We handle cases involving career-ending injuries, repetitive stress conditions, and long-term health effects like CTE. With decades of experience in sports injury law, we advocate for athletes' rights to permanent disability awards and future medical care regardless of their league or team affiliation.
CTE Head Injury
We represent clients suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) due to workplace head injuries. Our attorneys handle cases involving multiple concussions, slip-and-fall accidents, and occupational exposure to head trauma risks. We help clients recover compensation for medical treatment and lost income resulting from this debilitating condition.
Police/Firefighters Claims
Our legal team advocates for injured police officers and firefighters seeking workers' compensation benefits. We handle claims related to job-specific risks including gunfire, structural collapses, and hazardous material exposure. We understand the unique challenges faced by public servants and fight to secure their rightful compensation for both acute injuries and long-term medical conditions.
All On-The-Job Injuries
We represent workers across all industries in California for various workplace injury claims. Our attorneys handle cases ranging from minor injuries to catastrophic accidents resulting in permanent disability. We assist clients in navigating the workers' compensation system to recover benefits for medical expenses, lost wages, and future care needs regardless of their profession.
People
Christopher Ginocchio
Managing Partner
Christopher Ginocchio brings over three decades of experience in workers' compensation law, representing clients in complex cases involving traumatic brain injuries, spinal fractures, and professional athlete claims. He has secured hundreds of trial victories and successfully appealed cases to the California Supreme Court.
Questions
What types of workers' compensation cases do you handle?
We handle all types of workplace injury cases in California, including professional athletes, police officers, firefighters, and workers from all industries.
Can I file a workers' comp claim for an old injury?
Yes, California allows claims for cumulative injuries that develop over time, including those affecting athletes and public servants even after their careers end.
Do you represent out-of-state clients?
Yes, we represent injured workers across the nation and internationally in California workers' compensation cases regardless of residence history.
What if my workers' comp claim was denied?
Our attorneys can help appeal denied claims and resolve disputes with employers or insurance companies to secure your rightful benefits.
How much does a consultation cost?
We offer free initial consultations to evaluate your workplace injury case and discuss your legal options.
Can I get compensation for CTE-related injuries?
Yes, we help clients recover benefits for chronic traumatic encephalopathy caused by repeated workplace head injuries and concussions.