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Medical Malpractice Lawyers in San Francisco County, California

Searching for a medical malpractice attorney in San Francisco County? Counsel for harm done in care: negligence by physicians, hospitals, and clinics. This page indexes the county's medical malpractice coverage from the State Bar of California's official roll, with identity-verification markers where available.

Venue matters. Medical malpractice cases from San Francisco County are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco. The state's only consolidated city and county, and the seat of the California Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the State Bar of California.

Before comparing counsel, note the clock. Under Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 340.5, the governing period is three years from the injury, or one year from discovery, whichever comes first. A 90-day notice of intent to sue must precede the filing (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 364). Minors under six have until age eight or three years, whichever is longer (§ 340.5).

This page is the San Francisco County chapter of the registry's statewide record · Medical Malpractice Attorneys in California collects all 58 counties.

The clock & the court

Statute of limitations

Three years from the injury, or one year from discovery, whichever comes first.

Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 340.5

A 90-day notice of intent to sue must precede the filing (Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 364). Minors under six have until age eight or three years, whichever is longer (§ 340.5).

Court of record

Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco.

County seat: San Francisco

Main courthouse: Civic Center Courthouse, 400 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

Help with forms without a lawyer: the court's self-help center (source: The court's official website, read 2026-09-27).

Official court information, locations, and filing rules: sf.courts.ca.gov

Medical Malpractice · San Francisco County roster

128 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list medical malpractice among their practice areas with an address of record in San Francisco County.

123 of them hold an active licence; the remainder are recorded as inactive and are not currently eligible to practise.

The roster concentrates in San Francisco (125), Los Angeles (1), SAN FRANCISCO (1) and Tiburon (1).

For 3, the registry records a language other than English, almost always from a firm website published in that language; that describes the website, not an attorney's own ability.

Admission years on this roster run from 1964 to 2026.

The employers most represented here are Hassard Bonnington LLP (9), Pryor DeGois LLP (5) and The Veen Firm, LLP (4).

Elton Rushing

Medical Malpractice · San Francisco · San Francisco County

Bar #352867 · Admitted 2023

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The full San Francisco County roster · 123 attorneys with an active license and a medical malpractice practice area: is listed by surname in the 1 sections below.

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Medical Malpractice matters in San Francisco County

The matters this field covers, as Californians search for them. Each attorney's own profile states which of these they take.

  • misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
  • surgical errors
  • birth injuries
  • medication errors
  • anesthesia errors
  • hospital and nursing negligence
  • failure to obtain informed consent
  • emergency room errors
  • dental and pharmacy negligence
  • wrongful death from medical error

From the answer files

What is the deadline to sue for medical malpractice in California?Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 340.5Is there a cap on medical malpractice damages in California?Cal. Civ. Code § 3333.2Why do medical malpractice attorneys decline some cases?Cal. Civ. Code § 3333.2

Every medical malpractice attorney in San Francisco County, by surname

Agre – Zumstein123 attorneys

Medical Malpractice by city in San Francisco County

Medical Malpractice in San FranciscoSan Francisco County

Related counsel in San Francisco County

Personal Injury Lawyers in San Francisco CountyCal. Code Civ. Proc. § 335.1Elder Law Attorneys in San Francisco CountyCal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 15657.7Insurance Attorneys in San Francisco CountyCal. Ins. Code § 2071All practice areas in San Francisco CountyCounty record

Medical Malpractice in nearby counties

Medical Malpractice in Marin County47 attorneysMedical Malpractice in Contra Costa County61 attorneysMedical Malpractice in Alameda County58 attorneysMedical Malpractice in San Mateo County20 attorneysMedical Malpractice Attorneys in CaliforniaStatewide record

Source: Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 340.5 · State Bar of California licensee records · Checked: · Maintained by the California Attorney Registry from official State Bar of California records. Legal information, not legal advice.

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