Honors and Awards:

• Los Angeles Trial Lawyer of the Year, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, 2002
• Appellate Lawyer of the Year (nominee), Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, 2004
• Top 500 Leading Litigators in America, Lawdragon, 2006
• 3,000 Leading Lawyers in America, 2006
• Best Lawyers of America, 2007
• Top 100 Super Lawyers, Southern California, 2007
• 3,000 Leading Lawyers in America, Lawdragon, 2007
• Top 500 Plaintiffs' Attorneys in America, Lawdragon, 2007
• Best Lawyers of America, 2008
• Top 100 Super Lawyers, Southern California, 2008
• Los Angeles Trial Lawyer of the Year (nominee), Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles,, Trial Lawyer of the Year Nominee, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, 2009
• Top 100 Super Lawyers in Southern California, 2009
• Best Lawyers of America, 2009
• Best Lawyers of America, Best Lawyers, 2010

Bar/Professional Activity:

• Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
• Fellow, American College of Legal Medicine
• Consumer Attorneys of California, Board of Governors, former member Board of Directors
• Medical Malpractice Committee, Consumer Attorneys of California, co-chairperson
• Litigation Counsel of America, fellow
• American Board of Trial Advocates
• Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles, governor emeritus, Board of Governors
• State Bar of Texas, 1994
• State Bar of Washington, D.C., 1984
• State Bar of Arizona, 2007

Pro bono/Community Service:

• Ralph's Riders--peer support organization for people who are spinal-cord injured
• Cambodian Education Project
• Little Tokyo Service Center, Board of Directors
• Shane's Inspiration, Board of Directors
• WYNGS - Rebuilding Lives After Spinal Cord Injury, Recipient of Benefactor Award

Verdicts and Settlements:

• $10.6 Million Settlement - Misdiagnosis and Birth Injury
• $3.3 Million Verdict - Medical Malpractice
• $3.2 Million Settlement - Failure to Diagnose and Medical Malpractice
• $9 Million Verdict - Birth Injury and Medical Malpractice
• $17 Million Verdict - Birth Injury and Medical Malpractice
• $4 Million Settlement - Brain Damage and Medical Malpractice
• Responsible for numerous changes in the law in favor of consumers.
• Highest Personal Injury Verdict Paid in Santa Barbara
• Highest Medical Settlement Paid in Kern County
• Highest Medical Settlement Paid in Riverside County (at time of settlement)
• Highest Medical Settlement Paid in Los Angeles County
• Highest Medical Settlement Paid in California
• Highest Medical Verdict Paid in Ventura County (at time of verdict)
• Highest Medical Verdict Paid in Los Angeles County
• Highest Medical Verdict Paid in California

Representative Clients:

• Dr. Heimberg represents people who have suffered medical malpractice, serious personal injuries or wrongful death.

Other Outstanding Achievements:

• Dr. Heimberg served as a special assistant to the Assistant Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services

Video:

• www.heimberglaw.com/practices/wrongful_death.html, Wrongful Death
• http://www.heimberglaw.com/practices/medical_malpractice.html, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death
• http://www.heimberglaw.com/practices/birth_injuries.html, Birth Injuries, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

Educational Background:

• Bachelor's Degree, University of Tennessee, 1974
• Post-graduate Medical Training, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
• Doctor of Medicine, University of Missouri, 1979