About Gregory Rizio
Admitted: 1991, California
Bar/Professional Activity: 2009 SuperLawyer - Recognition as top 5% attorney in PersonalInjury field for Southern California2008 Consumer Attorneys of the Inland EmpireBoard of Directors1992-Present Riverside County Bar AssociationMember/Arbitrator/Mediator, Handling all aspects of fee disputes in various criminal cases or personal injury matters1994-Present California Public Defenders Association1995-Present Orange County Bar Association/Trial LawyersMember/Arbitrator, Handling all aspects of fee disputes invarious criminal cases1998-Present Los Angeles Trial Attorneys/CAALA2006-Present Italian American Lawyers Association (Orange County)1992-1994 Association of Southern California Defense Council2004 Lincoln Club of CaliforniaMember2006 Republican Party, Local Elected Officials CommitteeDeputy Chairman, Unincorporated Area of Tustin
Verdicts and Settlements: $9,000,000 Dangerous Condition of Public Property (See Palumbo vs City of San Dimas , Los Angeles Superior Court, Pomona District KC 048130 G), $5,312,878 Class Action Breach of Contract (See Patricia Mason et al vs DOE Insurance Company, Los Angeles Superior Court, Central BC233229)$1,750,000 Negligence (See Nakamura vs Aguirre, Orange County Superior Court, 05CC5448)$1,200,000 Employment (Harassment) (Confidential Settlement - Orange County) $1,100,000 Wrongful Death (Premise Liability) (See Jones vs. DelPietro, Los Angeles Superior Court, Central BC 318466)$1,030,000 Wrongful Death (auto) (See Flores vs Mullen, Orange County Superior Court, 04CC10247)$1,000,000 Sexual Assault (See Jane Doe vs John Doe, Orange County Superior Court, 05CC08080)$ 825,000 Premise Liability (See Ramirez vs. Petrovich, Orange County Superior Court, 07CC00098)$ 700,000 Product Liability (Confidential Settlement - Orange County)$ 675,000 Negligence (auto) (UIM - Pottier vs Kemper Insurance)$ 600,000 Negligence (auto) (See Ferry vs Johnson, Riverside Superior Court, RIC 367816) $ 590,000 Wrongful death of Unborn Child (auto) (See Shafer vs Earnhart, Riverside Superior Court, RIC 400570)$ 500,000 Wrongful Death (auto) (See Jane Doe vs. Jane Roe San Luis Obisbo County)$ 335,000 Premise Liability (See Kim vs Hahm, Los Angeles Superior Court, Pomona KC 049617 O)$ 300,000 Premise Liability (See Kilmer vs Norbert, Riverside Superior Court RIP 091793)$ 300,000 Products Liability (See Jane Doe vs. Smart Levels Mailing, Orange County Superior Court, 04CC05330)$ 295,000 Dog Bite (See Beshara vs John Doe, Riverside Superior Court)$ 275,000 Dog Bite (See Scott vs Andrade, Orange County Superior Court, A232859)$ 260,000 Automobile (UIM) (See Morrocco vs State Farm Insurance Co - Orange County)$ 225,386 Automobile (See Morley vs. ACE USA, San Diego County Superior Court, Vista, G1N010276$ 200,000 Wrongful Death (Civil Rights) (See Wells vs. Riverside County, Riverside Superior Court RIC 339 416)$ 125,000 Dog Bite (See Cluff vs. Bahner, Riverside Superior Court, RIC 363260)$ 101,000 Dog Bite (Policy Limit) (See Burke vs. McGowanRiverside Superior Court, RIC389824)
Educational Background: 1984-1988 Point Loma College B.A., San Diego, CA 1987 Georgetown University DiplomaInstitute of Political & Economic, Washington, D.C., 1988-1991 California Western School of Law J.D.San Diego, CA.,2009 Pepperdine University School of Law Certificate Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Malibu