About

Kirk Christopher Jenkins is a committed appellate lawyer in Burbank, California, who helps clients shield their wonderful outcomes in court and vindicate their rights whilst needed.

I am Kirk Christopher Jenkins, a legal professional based totally in Burbank, California, focusing on appellate law. My fundamental cognizance is on defensive the fine effects that customers attain in court docket or, in cases wherein a tribulation does now not move as planned, vindicating the patron's rights and securing them a second hazard. I view high-stakes litigation as a game of chess played in three dimensions, in which strategic making plans and foresight are crucial.

My method to instances starts offevolved even earlier than the jury selection manner, as I work to make certain that the consumer's topics and arguments are presented in a compelling way for ability appellate overview. I also make certain that any objections to adverse decisions are well preserved, now and again taking up the undertaking of briefing and arguing key motions before the trial court. Additionally, I oversee the patron's appellate strategy, helping the trial crew craft arguments that don't forget now not handiest current law however also capability criminal developments from pending appellate instances.

With twenty years of experience as a full-time appellate attorney, I even have handled a wide variety of troubles, such as Federal preemption, electrocution injuries, failure to warn and layout disorder claims, admissibility of financial testimony, groundwater contamination, administrative jurisdiction subjects, asbestos publicity instances, extraterritorial utility of laws, and consumer class movements. I even have effectively litigated publish-trial motions to lessen adverse judgments and improve the attraction record, as well as appeared earlier than better courts as an amicus to persuade prison results useful to customers.

For more information on my significant cases and criminal heritage, please go to my website biography.

Legal Issues

Antitrust Law

Appeals & Appellate

Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals

Certificates

Certified Specialist in Appellate Law
State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization (The Supreme Court of Illinois does not recognize specialities in the practice of law. Such a certificate, award or recognition is not a requirement to practice law in Illinois.)

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Experience

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  Sedgwick LLP
  1994
• Associate
  Brown, Todd & Heyburn
  1990
• Associate
  Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
  1986

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