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About Our Firm

Our California Yaz Lawyers at a Glance:

  • Over $500 Million recovered for our California clients from insurance companies and corporate defendants.
  • We have recovered over $150 million for California residents from major drug and other medical companies in similar cases in the last five years alone.  These companies include Eli Lilly, Merck, Sulzer AG, and Tenet Healthcare.
  • We operate on a contingency basis, meaning there is no cost for our services whatsoever until we win or settle your case.
  • Our attorneys have been rated “AV” by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating given for ethical standards and legal ability, and we have been named by our peers among the Best Lawyers in America, as well as California SuperLawyers.
  • Other California attorneys frequently call us for assistance with high-profile lawsuits such as the Yaz lawsuit.
  • Our attorneys attended Stanford, the University of California, the University of Chicago, and other major universities.
  • Free Consultations whenever is most convenient for our clients.
  • Paid only upon the successful resolution of our clients’ cases-no up-front fees.

Attorney Luke Ellis was appointed by the courts to serve as one of the lead plaintiff attorneys in the Judicial Council Coordinated Proceedings (JCCP) in three major cases:

In total, these cases settled for $442 Million, $95 Million, and $1.05 Billion, respectively.

Mr. Ellis has also served as Vice President of the California Trial Lawyers Association (CTLA) and Vice President of the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), organizations dedicated to the protection of the civil justice system and the rights of injured persons and consumers.

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If you or someone you love has taken Yaz and has experienced any adverse health effects, please contact our attorneys today at 1-800-840-2111, by emailing help@californiayazlawyers.com, or filling out the form below for a free, no-obligation consultation regarding your legal options.

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What Our Clients Say

Thank you Andy,
How lucky we feel to have found you and your staff. The professional and personal care that everyone in your firm has extended to our family has been beyond compare. You all have taken a very difficult time in our lives and made it bearable. Allowing us the leisure to concentrate on doctors and treatments, knowing that our families future was in very capable and caring hands.

Ever Grateful,
Your Friends,
--M. & S.

I was a victim of an unnecessary open heart surgery performed by a group of surgeons at Redding CA - Mercy Medical Center. Your firm represented me in that case and I received a large sum of money due to your professionalism and legal expertise in the area of Personal Injury. GJEL's responsiveness is remarkable and I truly appreciate your law firm's integrity in regard to my individual case. Never once did I experience abandonment or rejection from GJEL. Thank you! I am ecstatic still even after many months of receiving my settlement. I am forever grateful to GJEL for making certain that my compensation was a fruitful one. I will pass your firm name on to others who may someday be in need of legal support.
--G. W. C.

Mr. Ellis and his staff helped in a major way to help correct a gross injustice done to us. The whole staff was very responsive to me and I'm sure to all their clients to keep us informed and answering questions. I have a lot better feeling about attorneys. Mr. Ellis and his staff have helped me get on my feet and go forward, both emotionally and psychologically.
--W. L. O.

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