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Aitken * Aitken * Cohn Partner, Darren Aitken featured as OCMetro’s December CEO Centerfold

Aitken * Aitken * Cohn’s partner, Darren Aitken, was recently featured as the CEO Centerfold in the December 2012 edition of the OCMetro magazine. To read more regarding this feature, or to view the video, click on the following links: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUdchErvcR4&noredirect=1 http://www.ocmetro.com/t-CEO-Centerfold-Darren-Aitken-lawyer-personal-injury-Dec-2012.aspx

Aitken * Aitken * Cohn attorney elected to OCTLA Board of Directors

Aitken * Aitken * Cohn associate attorney Atticus Wegman has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association. He will be installed on January 26, 2013, at The Island Hotel in Newport Beach, when OCTLA begins celebrating its 50th Anniversary. Joining him on the OCTLA Board is Aitken *… read more

Gavel Editor, Casey Johnson, Addresses the Severe Cuts the Judicial System Has Suffered and Encourages Readers to Take a Proactive Stance Against Further Reductions

Aitken * Aitken * Cohn Partner, Casey Johnson, was published in the Fall 2012 issue of The Gavel, the quarterly publication of the Orange County Trial Lawyer Association. The longest serving editor of the publication (2007, 2008, 2009, 2012), Casey’s recent Editor’s Commentary focuses on the severe cuts the judicial system has suffered and he… read more

Keep Your Family Safe During the Holidays With These Simple Tips

Keep Your Holidays Happy The holiday season is in full force. Although the danger posed by candles placed in and around jack-o-lanterns or luminaries is fairly obvious, the beautiful decorations that mark the holidays are often fraught with dangers. By taking the following precautions, you can help reduce the danger posed to you and your… read more

Wylie Aitken is featured in Fullerton News as Theta-Pi is honored as the top student history honor society in the nation

Wylie Aitken attributes the success of CSU Fullerton’s Theta-Pi chapter to the quality of the faculty – the best and brightest history professors, who built a solid foundation [at Cal State University Fullerton]. “For me, it was an amazing student experience that turned out to be an incredibly great educational opportunity that helped get me… read more

Groves Family Reunites with Rescuers and Give Thanks

AITKEN AITKEN COHN’S clients, the Groves family, were recently able to reunite with and personally thank the first responders who helped rescue Kelli and her two daughters following a horrific collision that left their mangled vehicle dangling from a bridge 100 feet above a canyon. This past May, the Groves family enjoyed a surprise reunion… read more

Consumer Attorneys of California’s annual Justice Day

On April 30, 2012, Aitken * Aitken * Cohn attorneys Ashleigh Aitken and Casey Johnson traveled to Sacramento to participate in the Consumer Attorneys of California’s annual Justice Day, to advocate for access to justice and consumers’ rights. The two day event was attended by over 200 attorneys from all over California and included meetings… read more

Atticus Wegman on budget reductions

Although California is home to the largest court system in the nation, with as many as 58 superior courts, the recent budget reductions and concern for further budget reductions have greatly affected the services offered and the court structure in general. To learn what efforts various organizations such as Open Courts Coalition are endeavoring to… read more

Atticus Wegman on Government Tort Cases

Government tort cases can be tricky business. From pleading statutory causes of action with particularity to responding to demurrers, there is an ‘art’ to ensuring that individuals injured as a result of a public entity’s negligence are justly compensated. In his article recently featured in the OCTLA Gavel, Spring 2012 edition, Atticus Wegman provides an… read more

FEATURED ON THE TODAY SHOW: Aitken * Aitken * Cohn’s ‘miracle’ clients and their rescuers

Aitken * Aitken * Cohn attorneys Michael Penn and Ashleigh Aitken were in New York City, coordinating at NBC’s request, a television press interview with client Kelli Groves and her two daughters. NBC’s Today Show aired the heroic rescue on May 8th at 7:30 a.m. Today Show host, Matt Lauer, interviewed Kelli about the dramatic… read more