Kevin F. Quinn

Practice areas

Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff, Personal Injury – General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury – Products: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Wrongful Death

Kevin F. Quinn, an esteemed attorney, holds the position of a senior partner at the Thorsnes Bartolotta McGuire law firm situated in San Diego, California. His legal prowess has led to remarkable achievements on behalf of his plaintiff clients confronted with critical and urgent legal issues. These matters span various domains, including:

• Personal injury
• Products liability
• Wrongful death
• Medical malpractice
• Mass torts

Renowned as one of the foremost trial lawyers nationwide, Mr. Quinn has garnered a reputation for tackling intricate cases that others either shy away from or find challenging to litigate. His track record boasts an impressive array of substantial settlements and verdicts, many of which amount to multimillion-dollar awards.

A former defensive back for West Point’s football team, Mr. Quinn attributes his effectiveness in the courtroom to his competitiveness and sportsmanship. This prowess has made him a go-to choice for referrals from fellow attorneys aware of his capacity to confront the most intricate legal challenges.

Over the span of his career, Mr. Quinn’s professionalism, service, and trial advocacy have earned him numerous awards and distinctions. His consistent recognition by The Best Lawyers in America, starting from 2006, along with accolades like the Trial Lawyer of the Year award from the San Diego Trial Lawyers and the San Diego Top Attorney award from the San Diego Daily Transcript, underscore his excellence. Notably, he was honored with the 2018 Southern California Lawyer of the Year award by The Wall Street Journal.

Adding to his impressive accomplishments, Mr. Quinn holds an AV-Preeminent peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been the recipient of the Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award from the Consumer Attorneys of San Diego for several consecutive years.

A graduate of California State University, San Diego, in 1978, Mr. Quinn earned his Juris Doctor magna cum laude from California Western School of Law in 1982. During his time there, he was involved with the California Western Law Review. He maintains membership in several professional legal associations, including the San Diego County Bar Association, The State Bar of California, the San Diego Trial Lawyers Association, the Consumer Attorneys of California, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and the American Board of Trial Advocates.

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