Honors and Awards: The Best Lawyers in America® 2008 and 2009 by Woodward/White Inc. Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates.

Special Licenses/Certifications: Martindale Hubbell AV-rated attorney

Bar/Professional Activity: Admitted in the State of California; the United States District Court, Central District of California; the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U. S. Supreme Court. Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Club, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Consumer Attorneys Association of California, Leaders Forum and President’s Club of the American Association for Justice, and Los Angeles Superior Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Panel. Served as a Judge Pro Tem.

Pro bono/Community Service: Avid cyclist and a member of the Public Policy Committee of Velo Club La Grange, one of the oldest and largest bicycling clubs on the West Coast. The firm is also a sponsor of the Liquid Cycling club.

Verdicts and Settlements: Bleifer v. California Department of Transportation – Obtained substantial six-figure settlement for the family of a cyclist who was struck and killed by a truck as he bicycled on Pacific Coast Highway in the City of Malibu., In a catastrophic mining case, Mr. Krepack proved that the accident was caused by a defect in the hydraulic coupler and won a $5 million settlement for the two victims.Spitzke v. NASA - After two federal court trials and an appeal to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court, recovered $4.2 million for a client whose brain was injured while attempting to load a portion of the space shuttle for transport, Martinez et al v. Doe Oil Company - Settled severe burn case for $6.5 million., Young v. Kmart - Jury in Pasadena awarded Mr. Young almost $1.5 million for a serious back injury suffered during a fall., Alvarado v. Beloit Manufacturing - Jury found a very old paper-making machine defective, and awarded Mr. Alvarado $2 million for the loss of his non-dominant hand., In a case involving an organ transplant, Cole v. Regents of the University of California, Mr. Krepack won a settlement of an immediate cash payment of $1.9 million plus a structured fund paying $140,000 annually.Kubin v. Doe, M.D - Settled botched back surgery case for $2 million., Vogt v. Ventura Orthopedic Sports & Medical Group - Simi Valley jury found for the plaintiff who had sustained a serious leg injury, and returned a verdict of $1,055,000, the largest medical malpractice verdict ever in that courtroom.

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