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Casey Johnson Authors Cover Story of OCTLA’s The Gavel: Navigating the Waters of Pool Injury Cases

When catastrophic injuries and drownings take place in private and public pools, who is held accountable? Incredibly informative and expertly crafted by Aitken Aitken Cohn’s own Casey Johnson, the cover story of the Summer 2016 OCTLA The Gavel highlights the complexities in handling pool injury cases. Titled “Navigating the Waters of Pool Injury Cases,” Casey… read more

Atticus Wegman Named Top 25 Up-and-Coming Lawyers in Orange County and Top 100 in California by Super Lawyers

For years, Super Lawyers has been regarded as the leading brand in lawyer ratings for consumers. The highly anticipated annual Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list was recently published and Aitken Aitken Cohn’s Atticus Wegman has been named to the list for the 4th year in a row! Not only was Atticus named to the coveted… read more

Wylie Aitken Named a Top Plaintiff Lawyer in California Again for 2016

With an illustrious career as a trial attorney in the State of California, Wylie Aitken continues to be acknowledged for his extraordinary litigation skills and his beneficial contributions to society. Recognizing Wylie’s accomplishments, the Daily Journal has once again named Wylie as one of their Top 30 Plaintiffs Lawyers in all of California. Wylie was… read more

$530,000 – Senior Citizens T-Boned by Negligent Driver Leads to a 3-Car Collision

CASE DESCRIPTION: Elaine P. (age 60 at the time) was driving her car westbound on a street in the #2 lane in the City of Rancho Cucamonga. After stopping for a red traffic signal at the intersection, Elaine proceeded into the intersection on a green traffic signal. Suddenly and without warning, Defendant, Jerold M. negligently… read more

Ashleigh Aitken Honored at Two More Events!

Ashleigh Aitken is on a roll with no signs of slowing down! Earlier this year, Ashleigh was announced as the honoree for the OCWomen2Women “Driving Forward in Style” Annual Event. A mere two months, later, she has been announced as the honoree for two more upcoming events: Chapman University Fowler School of Law’s Public Interest… read more

Wylie & Bette Aitken Championing Education: Featured in Modern Luxury Magazine!

One of Orange County’s premier magazines, Modern Luxury recently featured Wylie and Bette Aitken for their long history of philanthropy in the community, specifically their support of Chapman University, non-profit organizations, and the Arts! Presented in a question and answer format, the two page spread covers Wylie and Bette’s answers to an insightful variety of… read more

Darren Aitken Named 2016 Attorney of the Year by the OC Hispanic Bar Association!

“Felicidades!” Last weekend, Aitken Aitken Cohn partner Darren Aitken had the incredible honor of being named the OC Hispanic Bar Association’s “Attorney of the Year.” The coveted award is given to those outstanding attorneys whom have dedicated their time and efforts to bolstering Latino efforts in the legal community. Darren in particular was former president… read more

All Qualifying AAC Attorneys Named 2016 Super Lawyers; Four Make Top 50 in Orange County; Founding Partner Named to California’s Top 100

There are lawyers and then there are Super Lawyers. Every year, Super Lawyers magazine publishes its highly anticipated list of the top 5 percent of lawyers throughout the state. Once again, Aitken Aitken Cohn is proud to announce that all of our qualifying attorneys were named Super Lawyers for 2016! Partners Wylie Aitken, Darren Aitken,… read more

$325,000: Retractable Gymnasium Wall Fractures Young Girl’s Arm

CASE DESCRIPTION: In May of 2014, Malia P. went to the La Mirada Community Gymnasium. She was present in the gymnasium with her mother and younger sister to watch the end of a girls’ volleyball game before she was to play a park and recreational league game. As Malia was watching the volleyball games, she… read more

Ashleigh Aitken Reappointed by Governor Brown to the OC Fair Board

Governor Jerry Brown recently announced his appointments to various county boards across the state, one of whom was Aitken Aitken Cohn’s Ashleigh Aitken! First appointed to serve on the 32nd District Agricultural Association, Orange County Fair Board of Directors in 2012, Ashleigh has been reappointed to serve another four-year-term. Last year, Ashleigh was Chairwoman of… read more