Russell Steven Kohn, Personal Injury Lawyer

Licensed for an impressive span of 37 years, Russell Steven Kohn stands as a venerable Personal Injury and Products Liability attorney in Oceanside, California, having matriculated at the esteemed James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona. Prior to his legal education, he earned his degree in accounting from the same institution.

Operating out of the Kohn Law Office in Oceanside, Russell Kohn is dedicated to advocating for personal injury claimants throughout San Diego County. His practice is staunchly focused on individuals rather than corporations, and he has consistently secured substantial reparations for victims of negligence. His professional acumen has garnered him recognition from San Diego Magazine as one of the Top Lawyers in the region. In 2004, he ascended to the presidency of the North County Bar Association, and he continues to contribute as a board member for the association’s Lawyer Referral Service. Furthermore, he has served on the board of the San Diego County Bar Association.

Since 1987, Kohn has specialized exclusively in personal injury law, tackling cases that encompass wrongful death, premises liability, slip-and-fall injuries, vehicular mishaps, product defects, and canine attacks. His track record is marked by numerous million-dollar recoveries for clients. Noteworthy cases include securing $1 million for a 50-year-old man injured in a rear-end collision, another $1 million for the sibling of a victim killed by a careless driver, $741,000 for a man requiring back surgery post-collision, a $311,000 jury award for a man who tripped in a mobile home park, and $302,000 for a septuagenarian who needed hip replacement surgery following a dog attack. His website showcases these and many other successful outcomes, complemented by an array of effusive testimonials and five-star client reviews.

Due to his myriad triumphs, Kohn is featured in The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100, holds the AV Preeminent* rating from Martindale-Hubbell, boasts a perfect Avvo rating of 10.0, and is listed in Super Lawyers.

Kohn’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in accounting from The University of Arizona in 1981, followed by a Juris Doctor from the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law in 1984.

In addition to his practice, Kohn is a published author and a sought-after speaker. His professional affiliations include The State Bar of California, Consumer Attorneys of California, Consumer Attorneys of San Diego, San Diego County Bar Association, and North County Bar Association.

Outside his professional realm, Kohn indulges in golf, travel, and family time with his wife. He also volunteers as a judge pro tem and arbitrator for the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego.

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