Experience.
Ethics. We help thousands of clients speak with one voice.
Sacramento Trial Attorneys
Millions Recovered for Personal Injury, Defective Medical Devices & Toxic Exposure Lawsuits
At Kershaw Talley Barlow, we live by the motto that our clients’ needs come first. We help people who are usually facing the darkest times of their lives, providing guidance and support – along with experienced legal representation – to help them begin the process of rebuilding and moving on.
If you have been seriously injured, Kershaw Talley Barlow is here to help. By truly listening to and understanding your concerns, we can protect your interests. Our Sacramento trial lawyers have the experience, resources, and commitment to accomplish this, no matter the odds.
Our Settlements & Verdicts
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$680 million settled in a class action lawsuit against CalPERS regarding the 85% premium increase it implemented to its Long-Term Care Program in 2013.
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$390 million class action settlement against American Honda Motor Co., Inc. in Multi-District Litigation (MDL) proceedings on behalf of all present and former Honda dealers alleging RICO violations relating to misallocation of vehicles in a nationwide bribery conspiracy.
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$211 million class action settlement on behalf of approximately 200,000 class members alleging BMW failed to replace defective high pressure fuel pump components and altered the vehicle’s software after discovering design flaws.
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$180 million common fund settlement in a class action involving 65,000 class members following a toxic spill at General Chemical plant in Richmond, California.
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$87 million class action settlement against United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) on behalf of 23,600 UPS drivers to recover unpaid wages based on allegations the employer failed to provide meal & rest periods required under California wage and hour law.
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$46 million settlement against Jenny Craig, Inc. in a class action under the Consumers Legal Remedies Act.
Class Actions
In The Media
Over $1 Billion Recovered for the injured
Through our years in practice, we have recovered over $1 billion in verdicts and settlements for the injured. This figure represents far more than money to our firm – it represents changed lives and improved futures for those in need. When you come to our firm, you will have the backing of a team of injury lawyers with more than 100 years of combined legal experience to apply to your case.
You will also have our heartfelt promise to deliver the best possible result in your case. We understand the turmoil that follows an injury, which is why our attorneys work tirelessly to secure the best outcome possible in every case we handle. We have successfully resolved thousands of personal injury cases and class actions in Sacramento and beyond, and now we are ready to help you. Give us a call to learn more.
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California Utility Liability
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California Wildfires
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Mass Torts
Awarded & Recognized
Every case is unique.
So is every client.
Improving the lives of our clients is by far the most fulfilling part of the work we do at Kershaw Talley Barlow. Our team has helped individuals and families from all backgrounds and in all walks of life who have found their lives entirely changed due to serious injuries.
But don’t take our word for it: hear it in our clients’ own words. Find out how we have helped others just like you face brighter and more stable futures.
Real Clients Real Experiences
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“I really want to thank you and all the staff that has been involved in this case and keeping the camp fire victims informed when possible. Everyone that I have spoken to has been kind and understanding about our loss. Again thank you for all everyone has done.”- Steven C.
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“The research they did, the time spent finding experts and all their work in preparing made the difference in my case.”- Patricia T
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“Today we learned that Ian is now a partner at Kershaw Talley Barlow. We could not be more grateful to him.”- Joseph M
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“I would highly recommend them to my friends and family.”- Valerie R
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“I feel that they actually cared about me.”- Minnette S
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“I am glad I signed on with them to represent me and if ever I need this kind of help again, I will be calling them only.”- Ronald S
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“I’ve been very pleased with Stuart Talley's service with an ongoing lawsuit against a major corporation and recommend him and his firm highly.”- Sandra W
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“Anyone that is looking for a lawyer in Sacramento for Personal Injury should reach out to them!”- Zach T
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“The entire process was seamless and stress-free for us.”- Dave R
Meet Our Team
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William A. Kershaw Managing PartnerA veteran attorney with well over 40 years of experience, William “Bill” A. Kershaw is the managing partner at Kershaw Talley Barlow.
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Stuart C. Talley PartnerFocusing primarily on complex litigation, Stuart C. Talley is a partner at Kershaw Talley Barlow.
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Ian J. Barlow PartnerSelected for inclusion as a California Super Lawyer and Rising Star, Ian J. Barlow is regarded as a top attorney in the region.
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Jack Davis AttorneyJack Davis is an Associate Attorney at Kershaw Talley Barlow, practicing in the areas of class action, mass tort, and personal injury.
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William J. Lee Doctor of Law and Scientific DirectorWilliam J. Lee leads Kershaw Talley Barlow’s scientific practice group and supports its nationally recognized mass tort and class action practices.
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Janet Kershaw Senior Mass Tort CoordinatorJanet has been with our firm for nine years and has more than 30 years of civil litigation experience.
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Darren Dickman RetiredHe worked almost exclusively on class and other complex ligation, and served as the firm’s lead paralegal on countless class action cases.
