

Passionate California and Washington Personal Injury Lawyers
Over $2B Won
for Injury Victims Since 1995
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Call NowOur Settlements & Verdicts
- $131M
- Car Accident
- For the victim of a car accident in which the driver was over-served at a restaurant/bar
- $74.5M
- Birth Injury
- For the victim of a birth injury caused by medical malpractice in San Luis Obispo
- $45M
- Drunk Driver
- For the children of a woman who was killed by a drunk driver in Los Angeles
- $31.7M
- Brain Injury
- For a young woman with a traumatic brain injury in Kern County, California
“Justice at a Discount Is No Justice at All”
-John C. Carpenter

An Experienced Legal Team That Will FIGHT for You
If you were seriously injured or lost a loved one because of someone else’s negligence, you need a personal injury lawyer who will RELENTLESSLY fight to get you and your family the compensation you deserve.
At Carpenter & Zuckerman, we have a team of experienced trial attorneys who won’t stop until justice is served for our clients. We don’t let insurance companies and big corporations off the hook when it comes to compensating injury victims and their families — because at CZ Law, we believe that justice with a discount is no justice at all!
Why Choose Carpenter & Zuckerman?
We are a well-established and well-respected California personal injury law firm that has been obtaining excellent results for clients for DECADES.
Insurance companies know us as fierce litigators who WILL take a case to trial when needed, and that helps us secure better results.
We always seek maximum damages for our clients. As a result, we have been recognized for achieving some of the largest settlements and verdicts both regionally and nationwide.
To us, you’re not just a case number — you’re a human being who deserves care and compassion, and that’s why we give you the attention and support you deserve.
You don’t need to stress about your legal fees because you only pay if we win your case — and any fees you do pay are taken directly from your settlement or court judgment.
Our Practice Areas
As a legal team with extensive experience in all areas of personal injury law, no case is too big or complex for our skilled car accident attorneys and personal injury lawyers.
We handle everything from everyday car accidents to accidents involving some of the most catastrophic injuries, such as brain injuries, paralysis, amputations, and even wrongful death. With a large legal team, access to a robust network of medical and accident reconstruction experts, and decades of experience in our field, we’re prepared to handle your case from start to finish, fighting tirelessly to get you the best outcome possible.
Vehicle Accident
Catastrophic Injury
Premises Liability
Assault
Product Liability
Meet the Team at Carpenter & Zuckerman
We have a large team of attorneys who are highly experienced in personal injury litigation and who regularly win trials. Insurance companies and big corporations know our lawyers are not quick to settle and are willing to go to court, and that’s why our team is able to win such substantial results for clients.
Other law firms also recognize our determination and consistent success, which is why many of our clients are referred to us by other lawyers who trust Carpenter & Zuckerman with their most challenging cases.
Learn about our award-winning partners.

John C. Carpenter
Trial Lawyer

Paul S. Zuckerman
Trial Lawyer

Robert J. Ounjian
Trial Lawyer

Pejman Ben-Cohen
Trial Lawyer

Steve Glass
Director of Special Projects (Not an Attorney)










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What Our California Personal Injury Lawyers Can Do for You
Personal Injury & Car Accident Lawyers Serving Los Angeles County, Orange County & Beyond
As a law firm that serves clients throughout the state of California and beyond, we have offices in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Orange County (Garden Grove), San Diego, Bakersfield, and Las Vegas. Whether you’re in need of a car accident lawyer, slip and fall lawyer, product liability lawyer, medical malpractice lawyer, or an attorney for some other type of accident or injury, Carpenter & Zuckerman can help.
We take as much of the burden off your shoulders as possible so you can focus your energy on healing from your injuries or dealing with the loss of your loved one. We can provide you with:
We’re available 24/7 to evaluate your case at no cost. Give us a call at (310) 273-1230 so we can help you determine the best way to proceed with your case!
You shouldn’t have to worry about how to access treatment. We’ll help you find the right providers (including those who can accept payment AFTER your case settles) and assist with getting your appointments scheduled.
If you have high medical bills and other expenses related to your case, we’ll negotiate to get your bills paid, reduced, or eliminated, which will help to maximize your settlement.
If your vehicle is damaged or totaled in an accident, we can help get the costs of your vehicle repairs, vehicle replacement, and/or car rental covered. We’ll work to put you back on the road!
With CZ Law, you get a legal team that is advocating for you every step of the way. We talk to the insurance company on your behalf and handle all aspects of your case so you don’t have to.
Paying legal fees can be tough, especially in the midst of a serious injury. That’s why we work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don’t pay any fees unless we win your case.
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Schedule a Free Consultation with Our Team.
We’re available 24/7 to assist you with your personal injury matter.
Remember, you don’t pay any fees unless we successfully resolve your case!