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Brenda Benson

Chatsworth,CA

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Attorney/Partner

Baker Keener Nahra LLP
12.1991 - Current
  • Has taken hundreds of depositions of plaintiff, percipient witnesses and expert witnesses in medical malpractice defense cases
  • Managed a diverse caseload, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Coordinated discovery efforts with opposing counsel, managing timelines to ensure full compliance with procedural requirements.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and understanding of their needs.
  • Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
  • Conducted legal research as needed for case preparation, identifying critical information to support client positions.
  • Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings and argued same.
  • Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.
  • Presented key evidence and exhibits during civil trials and second chaired 10 trials.
  • Achieved favorable outcomes for clients through effective litigation strategies.

Associate Attorney

Shield & Smith
12.1990 - 12.1991

Registered Nurse

Various
06.1977 - 05.1990

Education

J.D. -

Southwestern University School of Law
Los Angeles
05.1990

Timeline

Associate Attorney/Partner

Baker Keener Nahra LLP
12.1991 - Current

Associate Attorney

Shield & Smith
12.1990 - 12.1991

Registered Nurse

Various
06.1977 - 05.1990

J.D. -

Southwestern University School of Law
Brenda Benson