Walt joined forces with Al Stoll in 2004 to represent victims of catastrophic personal injury cases.
He’s best known for his expertise in motor vehicle, commercial, motorcycle, and pedestrian-related accidents. He also brings extensive experience in product, engineering, and governmental roadway defects that cause serious injury or death.
As a former California Highway Patrolman, Walt investigated over 3,000 motor vehicle accidents, earning a reputation as the go-to expert in accident reconstruction and
evidence evaluation. In response to complex, high-profile accidents, his peers would often say, “Where’s Walt?!” knowing he could piece together the toughest cases.
Simply put, you want Walt to represent you. He’s genuine and professional, and his experience runs deep: former California Highway Patrolman, certified accident reconstructionist, and licensed private investigator—turned trial attorney.
In fact, he’s the only known attorney in California with such a unique combination of experience and expertise.
Walt has won numerous multi-million dollar resolutions for his injured clients.
Outside the office, Walt is passionate about martial arts, weight lifting, skiing, running, scuba diving, and sports car racing. Multiple times a week, you’ll find him on Mt. Tam, mountain biking with friends. He lives in the Bay Area with his partner and their cats.
Walt is a member of the WWF World Wildlife Fund and the WCS Wildlife Conservation Society, president of Ace BNI, a worldwide business networking group, the co-founder of
SFLN San Francisco Lawyer’s Network, a member of Consumer Attorneys of California, and San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association.
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