“Knowing that we have the strength and skills to prevail at trial, I can approach each case as if it was going to trial – this places clients in the most advantageous position possible.”

Kevin Place
Partner

Attorneys Focused on California

Kevin Place, Partner

333 South Grand Avenue, Suite 1700
Los Angeles, CA 90071

T: 213.437.4000
F: 213.437.4011

As a litigator, Kevin has taken 11 jury trials to verdict, as well as numerous bench trials and binding arbitrations.

Experienced in Managing Insurance Defense Claims

A former managing attorney with Liberty Mutual Insurance Company staff counsel, Kevin specializes in representing clients in wrongful death, premises liability, products liability, construction accidents, toxic tort and asbestos cases.

Protecting California Employers

Kevin regularly handles employment practices liability insurance matters in cases involving discrimination, wrongful termination, sexual harassment and other employment-related allegations.

Securing Defense Verdicts in California Courts

His trial victories include a defense verdict for Denny’s Restaurant in a San Bernardino premises liability action, a defense verdict for an Orange County structural engineering firm in a wrongful termination lawsuit alleging violations of California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and a defense verdict for a stucco materials manufacturer in an asbestos exposure case.

Kevin Place's representative matters include:

  • Former Deputy Probation Counselor with the Orange County Probation Department

Education

Education

  • Western State University College of Law, J.D., 1993
  • University of California, Irvine, B.A., 1988


Admission

Admissions

  • State Bar of California
  • U.S. District Court, Central District of California


Memberships

Memberships

  • Riverside County Bar Association


Languages

  • Japanese