Frances Phares

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      Frances Phares

      Los Angeles, California

      Biography

      Frances M. Phares is of counsel to Wisner Baum where she concentrates her practice on pharmaceutical product liability, toxic tort cases and major transportation accidents. Known for the caring attentiveness she brings to each case, Fran has been honored with the Martindale Hubbell Client Champion Silver award and the Avvo Clients’ Choice award. To schedule a free consultation, contact Wisner Baum today.

      Practice Areas

      Personal Injury

      Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

      Products Liability

      Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      Louisiana

      Languages

      English : Spoken, Written

      Professional Associations

      American Counseling Association Member (Current)

      Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Academic & Professional Honor Society International Member (Current)

      American Counseling Association Member (Current)

      American Group Psychotherapy Association Member (Current)

      Louisiana Counseling Association Member (Current)

      Louisiana State Bar Member (Current)

      22nd Judicial District Court Bar Association Member (Current)

      Publications

      Tucker v. SmithKline Beecham Corp., 701 F.Supp.2d 1040

      Tucker v. SmithKline Beecham Corp., 596 F.Supp.2d 1225

      Tucker v. GlaxoSmithKline 2006 WL 753128

      State v. Paquette 423 So. 2d 797

      State v. Marquer 446 So. 2d 1258

      Smith v. Cutter Biological 770 So.2d 392

      Knipe v. SmithKline Beecham, 583 F.Supp.2d 602

      Grisham v. Philip Morris USA 403 F.3d 631

      Grisham v. Philip Morris USA 482 F. 3d 1131

      Grisham v. Philip Morris USA 40 Cal.4th 623, 151 P.3d 1151, 54 Cal.Rptr.3d 735

      Forst v. Smithkline Beecham Corp., 639 F.Supp.2d 948

      Forst v. SmithKline Beecham Corp., 602 F.Supp.2d 960

      Doe v. Parauka 714 So. 2d 701

      Cunningham v. SmithKline Beecham, 255 F.R.D. 474

      Knipe v. SmithKline Beecham, 583 F.Supp.2d 553

      Awards

      • AV® Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rating through Martindale Hubbell

        Martindale Hubbell

      • Listed, The Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers™

        Preeminent Women Lawyers

      • Listed, The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers™

        Preeminent Lawyers

      • California Powerhouse, Law360 Regional Powerhouse Series, 2021

        Law360

      • Client Champion Silver Award - Martindale Hubbell, 2019-2021

        Martindale Hubbell

      Education

      • Louisiana State University - University of New Orleans B.S. (1975)

      • Loyola University New Orleans M.S. (2016)

      • Tulane University School of Law J.D. (1981)

      • Loyola University New Orleans Master of Pastoral Studies (2012)

      Wisner Baum

      Address:

      11111 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 1750, Los Angeles, CA 90025

      schedule

      Monday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM

      Tuesday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM

      Wednesday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM

      Thursday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM

      Friday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM

      Saturday: Closed

      Sunday: Closed

      Fax:

      (310) 909-8212

      Wisner Baum

      Address:

      100 Drakes Landing Road, Suite 160, Greenbrae, CA 94904

      phone no.
      schedule

      Monday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM

      Tuesday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM

      Wednesday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM

      Thursday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM

      Friday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM

      Saturday: Closed

      Sunday: Closed

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