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James S. Bostwick Recognized in 2025 Northern California Super Lawyers

James S. Bostwick, the Founding Partner of Bostwick & Associates, has earned a spot in the prestigious 2025 Northern California Super Lawyers list. This recognition signifies his notable contributions and excellence in the legal field, particularly in Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, and Professional Liability cases.

Celebrated for his unwavering dedication to his clients, Mr. Bostwick has maintained his Super Lawyers status since 2004, a testament to his exceptional standing among his peers. This accolade showcases not only his accomplishments but also the trust and respect he has garnered over decades of practice in civil litigation.

What is Super Lawyers?

Super Lawyers is a highly respected attorney rating service that annually honors lawyers who exhibit outstanding peer recognition and professional achievements in their respective fields. The selection process is both rigorous and multifaceted, involving peer nominations, extensive independent research, and evaluations from leading attorneys in various practice areas. Remarkably, only up to 5% of all practicing attorneys in each state can be named to this esteemed list.

About James S. Bostwick

Mr. Bostwick stands out as one of the most accomplished trial lawyers in the United States, boasting over 50 years of experience. His accolades include membership in exclusive organizations like the Inner Circle of Advocates—reserved for the top 100 plaintiffs’ trial lawyers nationally—and his former presidency at the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, which consists of a select group of the top 500 trial lawyers in the country.

Throughout his career, Mr. Bostwick has achieved groundbreaking verdicts and settlements, such as:

• - Securing the largest medical malpractice verdict in U.S. history at that time ($7.6 million) in 1978.
• - Achieving the largest medical malpractice settlement in California history ($17 million) in 2019.
• - Obtaining the largest birth injury award against the U.S. Government at that time in Hawaii (1985).
• - Breaking records for medical negligence and personal injury claims across five states.

In total, Mr. Bostwick and the Bostwick & Associates team have successfully recovered over $1 billion for their clients, solidifying their reputation as one of the premier trial practices in the nation.

Commitment to Advocacy

In his own words, Mr. Bostwick values the title of Super Lawyers as it reflects the acknowledgment of his peers within the legal community. He emphasizes that his lifelong commitment to advocating for those affected by negligence remains as crucial today as it did at the beginning of his career.

About Bostwick & Associates

Located in San Francisco, Bostwick & Associates is dedicated to representing individuals and families in high-stakes cases involving medical malpractice, birth injuries, catastrophic injuries, and professional negligence. The firm is recognized for taking on complex cases and achieving landmark results that set records within both state and national contexts.

For more information about their services, visit Bostwick & Associates.

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