Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Santa Rosa Legal Partner Since 1920
Abbey, Weitzenberg, Warren & Emery has served Sonoma County and Northern California for over a century, providing aggressive, effective legal representation rooted in community commitment. Our attorneys specialize in personal injury, medical malpractice, construction defects, corporate law, and real estate litigation, with a proven track record of recovering over $100 million for clients. We prioritize client collaboration, transparent communication, and tailored legal strategies, leveraging multi-generational expertise to achieve favorable outcomes.Our team of seasoned attorneys, many recognized as Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America, combines cutting-edge legal tactics with a deep understanding of local court systems. With a focus on justice and client empowerment, we offer free consultations and multilingual support to ensure accessible, client-centric representation.
Services
Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Construction Defects
Corporate Law
Real Estate Litigation
Elder Abuse
Wrongful Death
Employment Law
Trust & Estate Litigation
Civil Rights
Details
- Year established: 1920
Highlights and features
- Over 100 years of legal experience serving Northern California
- Recovered over $100 million for clients in complex cases
- Community-rooted firm with deep local court system knowledge
- Relentless advocates willing to take cases to trial for justice
- Multidisciplinary team approach for comprehensive legal solutions
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell
What people say
Justice was served
Professionalism and transparency
Results far beyond expectations
Responsive and focused
Life-changing verdict
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice handles catastrophic injuries, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and product liability cases. We advocate for clients' rights to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain suffering. With decades of courtroom experience, we secure favorable verdicts and settlements for victims of negligence.
Medical Malpractice
We represent clients harmed by diagnostic errors, surgical mistakes, and substandard medical care. Our attorneys work with medical experts to prove breaches in care standards and secure compensation for ongoing treatment costs and quality-of-life impacts. We handle birth injuries, medication errors, and surgical complications.
Construction Defects
Our construction defect team has recovered over $100 million for homeowners and associations. We litigate design flaws, material failures, and workmanship issues, holding contractors and manufacturers accountable for structural damage, water leaks, and safety hazards that devalue properties.
Corporate Law
We provide comprehensive corporate legal services including entity formation, contract negotiations, and business succession planning. Our attorneys advise companies on compliance, governance, and dispute resolution while protecting clients' interests in complex commercial transactions.
Real Estate Litigation
Our real estate practice handles boundary disputes, title claims, lease conflicts, and development issues. With extensive courtroom experience, we resolve property ownership disputes, enforce contractual obligations, and represent clients in commercial and residential real estate matters across Northern California.
People
Lewis R. Warren
Shareholder
Experienced trial attorney specializing in personal injury and wrongful death cases, with a proven track record of multimillion-dollar verdicts in complex litigation matters.
Brendan M. Kunkle
Shareholder
Recognized legal expert in corporate law and real estate transactions, providing strategic counsel to businesses and property owners throughout Northern California's evolving legal landscape.
Mitchell B. Greenberg
Shareholder
Distinguished litigator with expertise in medical malpractice and elder abuse cases, known for compassionate client advocacy and successful courtroom outcomes in high-stakes disputes.
Michael D. Green
Shareholder
Seasoned attorney specializing in construction defect litigation, representing homeowners and associations in recovering damages for structural failures and safety-related property issues.
Scott R. Montgomery
Shareholder
Skilled practitioner in employment law and business litigation, offering pragmatic solutions to complex commercial disputes while maintaining focus on client business objectives.
Questions
What areas of law does Abbey, Weitzenberg, Warren & Emery specialize in?
We specialize in personal injury, medical malpractice, construction defects, corporate law, real estate litigation, elder abuse, wrongful death, employment law, and civil rights cases.
How long has the firm been in operation?
Our firm has provided legal services in Sonoma County since 1920, with over a century of combined attorney experience.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary, no-obligation consultations conducted in person, over the phone, or online in English or Spanish.
What is your success record in court cases?
Our attorneys have secured over $100 million in recoveries, including landmark verdicts like $46 million in child sexual abuse cases and $3.7 million in auto accidents.
How does the firm approach client communication?
We prioritize transparent communication, prompt response times, and client involvement in every legal decision to ensure informed decision-making.
