Areas of Practice •Personal Injury/Wrongful Death • Mass Tort/Wildfire Litigation • Insurance Defense/Insurance Coverage
Bar Admissions • California, 1984
Trial Lawyer John Thickstun
Mr. Thickstun has been a plaintiff’s trial attorney for over 35 years. He has litigated hundreds of cases in State Courts, Federal District Courts and US Bankruptcy Court. He has handled a broad range of civil matters including, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, sexual harassment, construction defect, business litigation, class actions and mass torts. He is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, whose members are United States trial lawyers who have received million and multi-million-dollar jury verdicts and settlements. He is also a trained mediator, having completed the National Conflict Resolution Center training. He received his BA with Honors in American History with dual minors in Economics and American Literature from the University of California, San Diego. He received his JD from California Western School of Law. A native San Diegan, Mr. Thickstun is an avid backpacker, camper, bicyclist, and ocean sports enthusiast. His wife, Alison Patton, is a nationally recognized writer, attorney and divorce mediator. Their two adult children, Evan and Lauren attend Sonoma State University and Cal Poly Pomona, respectively.
Education • California Western School of Law, J.D. • University of California San Diego, B.A.
Professional Associations • San Diego Bar Association • Consumer Attorneys of California • Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles • Consumer Attorneys of San Diego • American Bar Association • Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum • Million Dollar Advocates Forum
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