James A. Yoro
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Work in Chain | Cohn | Clark
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Worker's Compensation, Labor Law, Accidents
1731 Chester Avenue, Suite 100, Bakersfield, CA 93301
About James A. Yoro
Practice Areas
- Worker's Compensation
- Labor Law
- Accidents
Education
- University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, Berkeley, California
- University of California at Berkeley
Languages
- English
- Tagalog
Representative Cases
- State Farm v. W.C.A.B/Leonard, 16 CAL. 4th 1187
Classes and Seminars
- Workers' Compensation 101, Central Labor Council, Kern County
- Small Business Academy - Workers' Compensation , Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- Your Constitutional Rights, Immigration Justice Collaborative
- How personal injury and workers’ compensation systems work together, Kern County Paralegal Association
- Coronavirus and the workplace: Benefits available to help impacted workers in California, Central Labor Council
- Worker deaths could trigger a workers’ compensation claim for surviving dependents, CAL OSHA
- What you need to know about Valley Fever in Kern County, Valley Fever Institute
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- California, 1979
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- California Applicant Attorney's Association (Sustaining Member)
- American Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
- Consumer Attorneys of California (Member)
- Kern County Bar Association (Past President)
- Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance (Past Board Member)
- Kern Regional Center (Past Board Member)
Past Positions
- Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance, Staff Attorney
- Chain, Younger, Associate, 1982 - 1987
Articles
Published Works
- Chain | Cohn | Stiles ranked in 2020 U.S. News & World Report’s ‘Best Law Firms’
- Do I Have A Workers’ Compensation Case?
- Chain | Cohn | Stiles: ‘Standing for Justice’ in Kern County for 85 Years
- Chain | Cohn | Stiles partners David Cohn, James Yoro selected into 2020 ‘Best Lawyers in America’ publication
- Infographic: 12 steps of the workers’ compensation legal process
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Wrongful Death, Animal Bites, Car Accidents, Accidents
- Wrongful Death, Animal Bites, Car Accidents, Accidents
- Wrongful Death, Animal Bites, Car Accidents, Accidents
Nearby Lawyers
- Worker's Compensation
- Labor Law
- Accidents
- 75.9 miles away
- 98.3 miles away
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