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Lauren Wood is a partner at the Law Offices of Schurmer and Wood. She is a civil litigation attorney specializing in all types of plaintiffs’ personal injury and wrongful death matters. Ms. Wood has both trial and arbitration experience, as well as extensive experience settling cases through mediation and other methods of alternative dispute resolution. Ms. Wood has significant experience in trial with automobile cases.  Her specialties include truck, automobile, motorcycle and bicycle accidents, wrongful death, insurance bad faith, premises liability, and construction accidents. Ms. Wood has negotiated numerous six and seven figure settlements for her clients.. Ms. Wood is an active member of the State Bar of California and is licensed to practice law in California state courts as well as the United States District Court, Central District of California.. Ms. Wood is actively involved in many local and statewide attorney organizations. Ms. Wood currently serves on the State Bar’s California Young Lawyers Association (CYLA) Board of Directors and will retain her seat on the board until 2018. She is the Secretary of the Ventura County Barristers and is a board member as well. In addition to board memberships, Ms. Wood is also a member of numerous professional organizations, such as the Ventura County Bar Association, the Santa Barbara County Bar Association, the Santa Barbara County Barristers, Santa Barbara Young Professionals, Santa Barbara Women Lawyers, Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), American Association for Justice (AAJ) and both the Ventura and Santa Barbara County chapters of the American Inns of Court.. Lauren Wood is a Board of Director of Los Angles Trial Lawyers Charities (LATLC). She serves as a co-chair on both the Golf Committee and the Website Committee and is a committee member of the Casino Night Committee as well as the Public Relations and Social Media Committee. LATLC is an entirely volunteer run 501c3 nonprofit organization whose officers and directors donate their time and resources to help make a positive difference in the quality of life for people within the greater Los Angeles Area, focusing on issues related to education, children, battered women, persons with disabilities, and the homeless. Ms. Wood is also an honorary board member of the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Charities (LATLC) as a result of her participation and her charitable contributions.. In addition to her success both in and out of the courtroom, Lauren Wood has received numerous professional accolades. Ms. Wood has been named a 2016 Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Star. Ms. Wood was also nominated by the Santa Barbara Young Professionals for the 2015 Santa Barbara Young Professional of the Year, an award that recognizes professional achievements as well as community involvement and volunteer work.. Prior to practicing at Schurmer & Wood, Ms. Wood worked for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity office in San Francisco. While in law school, Ms. Wood also clerked at Cooley Manion Jones Hake Kurowski, a former San Francisco toxic tort firm that specialized in asbestos defense. Ms. Wood began her personal injury career when she interned for plaintiff's personal injury litigation firm, Rahman Law, which specializes in automobile accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian accidents and dog bites.. Lauren Wood received her law degree from Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco, California. While in law school, Ms. Wood also studied at the Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense in Paris, France.. Ms. Wood received her undergraduate degree from the University of California Santa Barbara and earned her Bachelor of Arts with a major in Political Science and a minor in Global Peace and Security.  Office:

As a partner and a Super Lawyer rated attorney in the law firm of Freeman & Freeman, LLP, Stan Freeman's impressive record, both in and out of the courtroom, is well known by his adversaries. Insurance carriers and defense attorneys alike, within a relatively short period of time, find themselves attempting to negotiate early settlements rather than risk taking the case to trial. This is based on the consistently large jury verdicts clients of Freeman & Freeman, LLP have received over the years.. Stan Freeman practices in all types of personal injury matters, including wrongful death accidents, car accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, bicycle accidents, slip and fall accidents, worker's compensation injuries, and dog bite injuries. For examples of some of the recent cases handled and results obtained, please refer to our recent case results. Numerous clients of Stan Freeman have received settlements or trial results on their cases well in excess of $1 million. Stan Freeman's skill, experience and dedication to his clients have resulted in many prestigious awards and honors. He has been selected as a top-rated Super Lawyer by his peers. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.  The selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. Only up to 5 percent of the lawyers in California are named as Super Lawyers.. Stan Freeman is rated AV Preeminent, the highest possible rating an attorney can receive in the personal injury field, by the respected attorney peer-review service Martindale-Hubbell. This rating reflects the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary.. Stan Freeman has also been an active member of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles for the past 31 years, the largest trial lawyers association in the United States, specifically dedicated to protecting the interests of the consumer. In addition, Stan is a member of the California Applicants' Attorney Association and is a frequent guest lecturer in the field of personal injury matters.

Experienced Wrongful Death attorney serving clients in Woodland Hills and surrounding areas.

Experienced Wrongful Death attorney serving clients in Woodland Hills and surrounding areas.

Experienced Wrongful Death attorney serving clients in Woodland Hills and surrounding areas.