Anthony M. Ontiveros

attorney anthony m. ontiveros

Anthony Ontiveros is a highly trained trial attorney who was admitted to the California Bar in 1991. For three decades, Mr. Ontiveros has been helping victims throughout the United States and is a valuable member of our legal team.

He offers our clients a wealth of knowledge and expertise that he has acquired during his illustrious career and can provide the experience and guidance that is often needed during the litigation process.

To speak with Mr. Ontiveros, contact him today at our Sacramento office.

Contact

Phone: (916) 777-7777

Mr. Ontiveros' Legal Assistant: Larisa Stepanchuk

Educational Background

  • 1991 Juris Doctor, University California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
  • Staff Member, Environmental Law Journal
  • 1991 Admitted to Bar
  • 1988 Dual B.A. In Economics and English (Honors), University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

Admitted to Practice in the Following Jurisdictions

  • 1991 California Superior Court
  • 1991 U.S. District Court, Central District of California
  • 1993 U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
  • 1999 U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
  • 2002 U.S. District Court, Northern District of California

Practice Areas

  • Qui Tam - Federal False Claims Act Litigation
  • Federal and State Trial Practice
  • Railroad litigation
  • Federal Employers Liability Act
  • Title VII
  • Fair Employment and Housing Act
  • Wrongful Termination
  • Products Liability

.... and Legal and Medical Malpractice

Memberships

  • 2010 Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the The American Trial Lawyers Association
  • State Bar of California
  • Sacramento County Bar Association
  • Sacramento Consumer Attorneys
  • Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles

Cases

  • Meleski v. Estate of Hotlen, (2018) 29 Cal. App. 5th 616, 240 Cal.Rptr.3d 552 
  • Pilimai v. Farmers Ins. Exchange Co.,  (2006) 39 Cal. 4th 133, 137 P.3d 939, 45 Cal.Rptr.3d 760
  • Rios v. Singh, (2021) 65 Cal. App.5th 871 

Experience

CLAYEO C. ARNOLD, A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION, 2003-Present
Engaged in the practice of law representing plaintiffs in the areas of products liability, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and professional negligence, and negligence.

LARRY LOCKSHIN, ESQ., A LAW CORPORATION, 1999-2003
Railroad Litigation and Federal Employers Liability Act, Federal Employers Liability Act, Title VII, Fair Employment and Housing Act, Wrongful Termination, Products Liability, and Professional Liability

R. EDWARD PFIESTER, JR., A LAW CORPORATION, 1993-1999
Railroad Litigation and Federal Employers Liability Act, Products Liability, and Professional Liability

BRONSON, BRONSON AND MCKINNON, 1991-1993
Products Liability, Employment, Aviation, and Construction Defects

FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDERS OFFICE, 1990
Clerkship, 1st Amendment Issues, Freedom of the Press