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Aitken Aitken & Cohn to Lead High Profile Lawsuit for Wrongful Termination

This week Aitken Aitken Cohn attorneys, Wylie Aitken and Michael Penn in association with Gary Bennett filed a  wrongful termination and retaliation lawsuit on behalf of their client, Jess Carbajal, against the County of Orange.  Mr. Carbajal’s wrongful termination stemmed from the botched investigation directed by high level County superiors into alleged sex crimes committed… read more

Aitken*Aitken*Cohn has been named a Tier 1 firm in Orange County in three practice areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” in 2014 By Peers & Clients

Aitken*Aitken*Cohn has been named a Tier 1 firm in Orange County in three practice areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” in 2014. The three practice areas are: 1. Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs 2. Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs 3. Commercial Litigation Aitken*Aitken*Cohn has been listed as a Best Law Firm… read more

Ashleigh, Darren, Michael, and Wylie to Speak at 52nd Annual CAOC Convention.

  On November 14th, the 52nd Annual CAOC Convention will kick off at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) is a professional organization made up of nearly 3,000 attorneys who represent plaintiffs seeking accountability from those who do wrong. The convention offers a unique opportunity for the California legal community… read more

Judge Lon F. Hurwitz Knighted as 2013 CBA Judge of the Year at the Celtic Bar Association’s 13th Annual Samhain Eve Celebration.

The Celtic Bar’s 13th Annual Samhain Eve Celebration took place on Sunday, November 4th . Wylie and Bette Aitken graciously opened up their home again this year to host the event. The 2013 Judge of the Year award was presented to Orange County Superior Court Judge Lon F. Hurwitz. Judge Hurwitz was also knighted (without… read more

Terry Aitken Celebrates His 30th Year as Case Administrator for Aitken*Aitken*Cohn!

Terry Aitken, case administrator and a pillar to the Aitken*Aitken*Cohn legacy, has just celebrated his thirtieth year with the firm! Thank you, Terry, for all that you have contributed to this team – Aitken*Aitken*Cohn would not be the firm that it is today without your contribution. In recognizing all that Terry has done for the… read more

Aitken*Aitken*Cohn Resolves Case for $900,000 For Hand Injury To Young Girl

Case Description: A 7-year old student of Doe Elementary suffered severe injury to her hand after being instructed to operate a gate unsuitable for pedestrian traffic. While holding the gate open for her fellow students, the gate was pushed, resulting in extreme injury to her fingers. Consequentially, the girl had to have some of her… read more

Congratulations to Ashleigh Aitken for being honored at the Girl Scouts’ 2013 Celebrate Leadership Event!

Congratulations to Ashleigh Aitken for being honored at the Girl Scouts’ Fourth Annual Celebrate Leadership Event. This annual event hosted over 400 guests and raised resources to support Girl Scouts of Orange County and its leadership programs for nearly 23,000 Orange County Girl Scouts and nearly 14,000 volunteers and adult members who lead them. This… read more

The Law Offices of Aitken*Aitken*Cohn: A Plaintiffs’ Trial Firm Making A Difference For Individuals and Businesses

As featured in Orange Coast Magazine’s Attorneys of Distinction November 2013 edition: Ryan, the grandson of singer Pat Boone, went to the top of his apartment building to enjoy some sun prior to his upcoming wedding, when he stepped on the side of a skylight and plummeted 30 feet below to the concrete. After his… read more

Halloween Safety Tips: How to avoid the tricks on Halloween

Halloween is a fun and festive holiday that should always be memorable for its treats rather than its tricks. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Very often we hear of injuries that trick-or treaters sustain as a result of avoidable accidents that occur on Halloween. Many of these incidents include car accidents involving pedestrians… read more

Darren Aitken to speak at The Children’s Law Symposium at Whittier Law School

Darren O. Aitken, Partner at Aitken*Aitken*Cohn, will be speaking at The Children’s Law Symposium sponsored by the Orange County Bar Association and Whittier Law School on Friday, November 1, 2013. This day long symposium includes a variety of renowned judges and attorneys presenting on topics that address the essentials of representing children’s interests. Attendees are… read more