Walkup, Melodia, Kelly, & Schoenberger

Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger is a San Francisco personal injury law firm established in 1959. For more than six decades, the firm has represented individuals and families throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and across the country who have suffered serious injuries or lost loved ones because of negligence or wrongful conduct. The firm focuses exclusively on representing injured plaintiffs and does not represent defendants in personal injury or wrongful death cases.

The firm handles a wide range of complex personal injury matters, including car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and rideshare accidents, medical malpractice, birth injuries, brain injuries, wrongful death, defective products, sexual abuse, and mass tort litigation. Its attorneys take a comprehensive approach to each case by investigating evidence, identifying responsible parties, consulting medical and other experts, negotiating with insurers, and preparing cases for trial when necessary.

Walkup reports recovering more than $1 billion for injured clients and states that 98% of its clients recovered compensation over the past 10 years. The firm operates on a contingency-fee basis, with no upfront fees or retainers. Its attorneys have earned recognition from organizations including best lawyers, super lawyers, and the American College of Trial Lawyers.