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Medical Malpractice Lawyers in San Luis Obispo County, California

Searching for a medical malpractice attorney in San Luis Obispo 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.

A Central Coast county mixing a university town, wine country, and coastal land use, its downtown courthouse sits blocks from Mission San Luis Obispo. The court of record is the Superior Court of California, County of San Luis Obispo · counsel who appear there regularly read the local calendar better than any brochure.

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 Luis Obispo 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 Luis Obispo.

County seat: San Luis Obispo

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: www.slo.courts.ca.gov

Medical Malpractice · San Luis Obispo County roster

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

The roster concentrates in San Luis Obispo (6) and Grover Beach (1).

For 1, 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 1982 to 2014.

The employers most represented here are Hall Hieatt Connely & Bowen LLP (3).

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Medical Malpractice counsel in the counties bordering San Luis Obispo County

7 attorneys on the official State Bar of California roll list medical malpractice among their practice areas with an active licence and an address of record in San Luis Obispo County.

The counties that share a border with San Luis Obispo County hold 33 attorneys with medical malpractice among their practice areas, counted by the county of their address of record:

Medical Malpractice matters in San Luis Obispo 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

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Medical Malpractice by city in San Luis Obispo County

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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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