Eduardo J. Ascencio

Attorney

Eduardo J. Ascencio is a seasoned personal injury litigator at ACTS LAW with nearly 30 years of experience zealously representing victims of catastrophic medical negligence, specializing in birth injuries, wrongful death and brain injuries.

Mr. Ascencio is considered by his colleagues as a driven, self-starter with meticulous case development expertise and an unwavering commitment to seeking justice for the victims of medical negligence. Before answering the call many years ago to champion plaintiffs’ rights, Mr. Ascencio previously defended hospitals and physicians giving him a keen understanding of the tactics employed by the defense to evade liability. Mr. Ascencio has deposed hundreds of physicians, nurses, hospital staff and experts in complicated cases and strives to distill complex medical issues into simple concepts which juries can digest. Over his career, Mr. Ascencio’s knowledge of the law and medicine has enabled his deserving clients and their families to secure numerous multi-million settlements and verdicts.

Mr. Ascencio is fluent in Spanish, his native language, and is particularly proud of his Hispanic heritage. He has devoted decades of service to the historically underrepresented Hispanic community throughout the State of California. Mr. Ascencio is a proud member of Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) and the Mexican American Bar Association (MABA), organizations with proven track records of fighting for consumer justice. He is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Western State University, College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor.

ACTS LAW: VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS

$120M Confidential Settlement – The plaintiffs of a community that was contaminated with benzene and other toxic chemicals.
$73M Settlement – Class action against the estate of now-defunct football league.
$53M Judgment – The decision mandates a restitution to the Trustee of the Alliance of American Football (AAF), in addition to a global forfeiture.
$31M Confidential Settlement – The plaintiffs of a community that was exposed to hexavalent chromium.
$10.5M Confidential Settlement – Plaintiff was shot at a hotel.
$8.5M Confidential Settlement – Our client’s home In Malibu burned down, and their insurance company denied their claim.
$8.2M Jury Verdict – The client suffered a traumatic brain injury after being hit by a passing vehicle while working as a food truck driver.
$7M, Confidential Settlement – A construction defect action in Riverside County.
$5.9M Injury Verdict – A tree fell across our clients’ pool and house, causing significant property damage to their home.
$5.8M Avenue Asset Allocation – Defendant executed a promissory note, with a personal guaranty, and secured it by a deed of trust.

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Practice Areas

Professional Membership

California State Bar
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA)
Mexican American Bar Association (MABA)

Education

Western State University, College of Law
– Juris Doctor
University of California, Los Angeles
– Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Bar Admissions

California State Courts
Federal Court, Central and Eastern Districts of California

Biography

Eduardo J. Ascencio