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Harvey L. Ziff

Ziff & Cohn

Products LiabilityPersonal InjuryCriminal LawDomestic ViolenceDUI & DWI
Los Altos, California59 years(650) 329-0851
Experience
59 years
Consultation
Free consultation
Bar State
California
Contingency
Available
Languages
English
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About

Harvey Ziff has again been honored as being listed as a "Northern California Super Lawyer" based on peer recognition and great achievements in representing personal injury plaintiffs. Harvey Ziff attended the Wharton School of Finance, University of Pennsylvania (BS) and Stanford University School of Law. While at Stanford, Mr. Ziff served as editor on the Stanford Law Review from 1966-1967. Mr. Ziff also earned a masters of law (LLM) from Northwestern University (1969). After graduating from Stanford University School of Law, Mr. Ziff served as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney in San Francisco from 1968–1969 where he successfully prosecuted felony cases through trial. From 1969–1970 Mr. Ziff served as a Deputy Public Defender in Santa Clara County and continued to gain extensive and valuable trial experience. In 1971, he went into private practice with his partner David Weinberg and shortly after that, decided to dedicate his practice to representing personal injury victims and their families in all kinds of personal injury cases. He now practices in partnership with his attorney daughter, Adrienne Cohn.

Location

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4962 El Camino Real, Los Altos, California, 94022, United StatesLos Altos, California, 94022

Admissions

4
CaliforniaSince 1967
9th CircuitSince 1969
U.S. Supreme CourtSince 1986
US District Court, NDIST of CaliforniaSince 1969

Education

3
The Wharton School of Finance, University of PennsylvaniaB.S.
Northwestern University School of LawLL.M. | Advanced Criminal Law Program. | 1969 | LL.M. (1969) | Advanced Criminal Law Program.
Stanford Law SchoolJ.D. (1967)

Professional Details

Experience

Attorney
Deputy Public Defender1969 - 1970
Special Assistant U.S. Attorney1968 - 1969

Awards

Northern California Super Lawyer2007-2015
Member

Associations

Santa Clara County Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
Palo Alto Bar AssociationMember
San Mateo County Bar AssociationMember
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Fees

Free Consultation
Contingent Fees