News
October 25, 2013
Aitken*Aitken*Cohn Retained to Represent Family of Paul Michelena
On October 11, 2013, Paul Michelena, a resident of San Clemente, was struck and killed by a car in the Ralph’s Grocery Store parking lot located on El Camino Real, at the intersection of Barcelona, in the City of San Clemente. Paul Michelena is survived by his wife, Lisa, and his children, Frankie (16), Jean-Luc… read more
October 4, 2013
Wylie Aitken to Speak at 40th Annual ABTL Seminar
Aitken Aitken & Cohn’s founder Wylie Aitken will be speaking at the 40th annual Association of Business Trial Lawyers (ABTL) seminar. ABTL was founded as a forum to better discuss business trials and increase communication between the bench and the bar. The seminar is a unique opportunity where litigators and judges can meet to discuss… read more
August 19, 2013
Congratulations to Atticus Wegman Whose Scholarly Work was Recently Selected for Publication by the University of San Francisco Law Review!
Atticus Wegman concluded his research in an area of law that has recently garnered much national attention–cyberbullying. This article comes at a crucial time when people are beginning to realize the serious, and in some cases life-threatening issues which come from cyberbullying. In addition to representing those injured due to the fault of others, Atticus… read more
June 7, 2013
Chris & Wylie Aitken Present National Webinar on Head Injuries
Chris & Wylie Aitken recently presented a national webinar entitled Serious Head Injuries: Using the Latest Medical Knowledge and Tests to Persuade Juries on the new developments in traumatic brain injury. The seminar, presented on behalf of the Consumer Attorneys of California detailed the most recent studies in brain injury imaging, concussions research from the… read more
June 6, 2013
Aztecs Use Big Fourth to Wrap Up AA National City Title
Aitken * Aitken * Cohn would like to congratulate their AA Little League Aztecs for their recent championship in San Clemente over the Anteaters (14-7).The Aztecs were led by partner, Chris Aitken’s, son Shane “Slugger” Aitken who hit a two run home run and also closed the game as the final pitcher. The team was… read more
May 28, 2013
A Decade After Boicourt: Revisiting Aitken Aitken Cohn’s Precedent-Setting Case
By: Atticus N. Wegman It has been over 10 years since Aitken Aitken Cohn argued Boicourt v. Amex Assurance Company (2000) 78 Cal.App.4th 1390 in the California Court of Appeal. Boicourt, a case that changed the landscape for third party insurance claims, was celebrated as a major victory across the state for victims injured at… read more
May 24, 2013
Several Aitken * Aitken * Cohn partners make SuperLawyers
Aitken * Aitken * Cohn would like to congratulate Wylie, Darren and Chris Aitken on being selected to SuperLawyers 2013, for almost 10 years in a row. Wylie Aitken was named one of Southern California’s Top Ten SuperLawyers and one of the Top 50 Orange County attorneys. Darren was named one of the top 100… read more
May 23, 2013
Aitken * Aitken * Cohn Attorneys Participate in CAOC’s Justice Day in Sacramento
On May 6 and May 7, 2013, Aitken * Aitken * Cohn attorneys Casey R. Johnson and Michael A. Penn traveled to Sacramento, California to participate in CAOC’s Justice Day. The events on May 6, 2013, included receptions with legislators and other prominent elected officials, including CAOC’s Women’s Caucus Mixer, attended by California Attorney General… read more
May 21, 2013
Congratulations to Former Clients, Lindy Boone Michaelis and Ryan Corbin on Their Book Release!
We want to congratulate Lindy Boone Michaelis, mother of our former client Ryan Corbin represented by Chris & Wylie, for the release of her new book Heaven Hears, The True Story Of What Happened When Pat Boone Asked the World To Pray For His Grandson’s Survival. The description is as follows: On June 19, 2001,… read more
April 24, 2013
Aitken * Aitken * Cohn Featured in Revolutionary New Magazine
Aitken * Aitken * Cohn’s ad is featured in the very first edition of the new Six Degrees Magazine. Six Degrees Magazine is an innovative lifestyle magazine that uses revolutionary technology to highlight the six degrees of connectivity of neighbors in the Newport Beach area with the iTunes app LAYAR and personal web portals. The… read more