Larry S. Buckley

Practice areas

Personal Injury – General: Plaintiff, Insurance Coverage, Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff

Focus areas

Animal Bites, Bad Faith Insurance, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury – Plaintiff, Premises Liability – Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death

Larry S. Buckley stands out as a highly esteemed lawyer based in Northern California, boasting an impressive career spanning over 26 years in the legal field. He is the visionary behind the Law Offices of Larry S. Buckley, a reputable law firm situated in Chico, California. Throughout his extensive journey, he has effectively demonstrated his prowess in resolving a diverse array of personal injury matters, encompassing wrongful death cases, products liability claims, insurance misconduct allegations, medical malpractice disputes, and various other litigation concerns. His legal services encompass a broad geographic range, with a primary focus on advocating for clients in Sacramento and Chico.

Upon the completion of his undergraduate studies in physical science at California State University, Chico, Mr. Buckley embarked on a path toward the legal profession. In 1995, he successfully attained his Juris Doctor degree from Gonzaga University, promptly securing admission to practice law by The State Bar of California the following year. Notably, he attained positions on the dean’s list at both institutions and received the esteemed American Jurisprudence Award, recognizing his outstanding academic achievements in research and writing during his college tenure.

During his early career, Mr. Buckley gained valuable insights into the inner workings of the Californian judicial system and U.S. law through a role as a judicial extern for the Honorable Judge Robert L. Whaley. This experience allowed him to participate in various significant cases, including a notable wrongful death lawsuit against a security alarm company involving multiple homicides, as well as a complex insurance dispute tied to products liability.

Before establishing the renowned Law Offices of Larry S. Buckley, he honed his skills as a defense attorney at a distinguished medical malpractice firm. This dual perspective enables him to provide his clients with a distinctive advantage, foreseeing the potential actions of opposing parties and devising innovative strategies to counter them effectively. By doing so, he ensures that his clients’ rights are safeguarded, and they receive fair compensation for their losses. His track record includes the successful handling of high-stakes cases involving catastrophic injuries, resulting in multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements in favor of his clients.

Mr. Buckley’s legal acumen has garnered recognition, with a notable AV Preeminent* peer-review rating from Martindale-Hubbell and an esteemed “Superb” rating on Avvo. His standing in the legal community is further solidified by numerous five-star peer reviews and glowing testimonials from satisfied clients. He remains an esteemed member of various professional legal associations, including:

• American Association for Justice
• Consumer Attorneys of California
• Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
• Butte County Bar Association
• Shasta-Trinity Counties Bar Association
• Sacramento County Bar Association

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished, and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with Martindale-Hubbell’s certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® facilitates a peer-review rating process, wherein ratings reflect the anonymous viewpoints of legal professionals and members of the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ are categorized into two aspects: legal proficiency and general ethical standards.