Awards & Recognition
American Trial Lawyers AssociationFounding partner Stephen Estey was selected in 2010 by the American Trial Lawyers Association (”The Association”) as one of the 100 Top Trial Attorneys in the state of California. Membership is offered by invitation only, and candidates are thoroughly vetted through a multi-phase selection process for qualifications, trial results, and leadership in their field. Each year, only 100 attorneys from each state are offered membership. |
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AV-Rated by Martindale Hubbell:Estey & Bomberger, LLP has received an AV-Rating, the highest possible Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™. An AV® certification mark is a significant rating accomplishment – a testament that an attorney’s peers rank him at the highest level of professional excellence. Only lawyers admitted to the bar for 10 years or more are eligible to receive an AV® rating. |
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10.0 Rating from Avvo.com:Founding partner Mike Bomberger has been given a 10.0/10.0 rating from Avvo.com, a national website that rates lawyers and helps consumers handle their legal matters. Avvo rates lawyers from 1-10 with 10.0 being “superb,” the highest possible lawyer rating. Avvo’s unbiased ratings are determined from a number of sources relevant to assessing an attorney’s qualifications, including a lawyer’s years in practice, disciplinary history, professional achievements, industry recognition and other factors. |
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Million Dollar Advocates Forum:In recognition of the outstanding results they have achieved for their clients, both founding partners Stephen Estey and Mike Bomberger are life members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Less than 1% of U.S. attorneys are members. |
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San Diego Super Lawyers:The Super Lawyers designation is awarded to only the top 5% of attorneys. Founding partner Stephen Estey was named to the list in 2008 and 2009. View the article as it appeared in San Diego Super Lawyers magazine. |
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Better Business BureauThe Better Business Bureau has given Estey & Bomberger an A+, its highest rating. This rating is based on 16 different criteria, including a business’s experience in the industry, length of time in operation, the overall complaint history, and other significant factors. |
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The Verdict ClubThe Verdict Club includes some of the most accomplished trial attorneys in the United States. Membership is reserved for attorneys who have recovered verdicts or settlements in excess of one million dollars or more. Estey & Bomberger has been awarded a Gold Accreditation. |
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AAA-Top Rated: Attorney Search NetworkThe Attorney Search Network, a state bar certified lawyer referral service, has given founding partner Mike Bomberger its highest possible AAA Top Rating. This achievement level is reserved for lawyers who have achieved the top 20% of survey scores by their peers. Attorneys must pass a rigorous background check and have no record of discipline listed against their license. |
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