Bakersfield Injury Attorneys
Faulkner Law Offices is a quality law firm made up of three attorneys located here in Bakersfield, California and operates in the Kern County Area. We are a family-owned and operated law firm. The husband-wife team of James and Kathleen Ellis-Faulkner, plus their son Matthew, offer a unique perspective to the review of personal injury cases. With long roots in this community, they bring special determination as advocates. Each member of the firm provides exceptional talents to the practice of law.
We limit our practice to personal injury, wrongful death, 18-wheeler accidents, slip and fall, serious injury and traumatic brain injury cases. You can click on any of our practices areas listed on the left-hand side of this page. We are experienced trial attorneys and are not afraid to fight for you. We do not represent insurance companies.
The attorneys of Faulkner Law represent individuals with serious personal injuries. Our experienced litigators focus on your needs, to serve your interests and to protect your rights. We take the time to understand the specific details about your case in order to achieve the best results for you.
Our Mission
At Faulkner Law Office, we are dedicated to serving our clients’ needs. We create a comfortable environment for you to discuss difficult, sensitive personal injury matters. We use the latest legal information and state-of-the-art technology in pursuit of achieving justice for you.
Attorney James Faulkner guides our firm in assuring only the highest quality representation to our clients and maintaining unimpeachable ethical standards. He has tried more than 300 cases in both civil and criminal trials with very successful results.
Repeatedly named one of California’s “Super Lawyers” by his peers, he is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and a past president of the Kern County Trial Lawyers Association.
Attorney Kathleen Ellis-Faulkner has the knowledge and ability to speak with clients on a personal level. Because of her involvement in many civic organizations as well as her community leadership on challenging social and political issues, she is an exceptional asset to our firm and to our clients.
Attorney Matthew Faulkner is an outstanding addition to the firm. By applying his extensive legal education and vast experience with new technology, he has contributed to the successful litigation of many personal injury cases. He speaks on behalf of the firm as a legal expert for local news media.
Our fees for injury cases are on a contingent basis, meaning we don’t get paid until you do. We advance all the costs of litigation, subject to reimbursement upon successful completion of the case. Your initial visit is always free.
If you have been injured and are being treated unfairly by big insurance companies, corporations or government agencies, you need an advocate who is on your side. We will fight for you. You can contact us now at (661) 327-0601.