CIVIL LITIGATION, PERSONAL INJURY, AND EMPLOYMENT LAW ATTORNEY
Versatile Civil Advocate with Plaintiff and Defense Litigation Experience
Anthony S. Filer Jr. is a California attorney whose experience spans both the plaintiff and defense sides of civil litigation. His background includes catastrophic injury, product liability, medical malpractice defense, employment disputes, and tenant advocacy, giving him a broad perspective on how legal claims are developed, evaluated, and defended.
Mr. Filer has worked on catastrophic injury and product liability matters involving trucking, automotive incidents, and defective products. His experience includes coordinating with accident reconstruction and failure analysis experts to examine the technical evidence central to complex litigation.
He has also defended physicians, surgeons, and healthcare institutions in medical malpractice matters. This work involved reviewing medical records and evaluating care against the applicable standard of care, requiring careful attention to both legal and medical issues.
In employment law, Mr. Filer has represented employees in discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage and hour disputes. Earlier in his career, he advocated for low-income tenants facing eviction in Los Angeles County, helping individuals confronting threats to their housing stability.
Across these areas, Mr. Filer has developed experience managing demanding discovery and conducting detailed document review. His work on both sides of civil practice informs his understanding of opposing arguments and the evidence needed to assess a case.
Mr. Filer earned his Juris Doctor from Santa Clara University School of Law and his bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the University of California, Berkeley. He is a member of the State Bar of California.
Outside the office, Mr. Filer is a devoted sports fan, enjoys attending live concerts, and spends his free time with his dog, Avery.
Areas of Practice
- Civil Litigation
- Personal Injury and Catastrophic Injury
- Product Liability
- Medical Malpractice Defense
- Employment Law
- Landlord-Tenant Disputes
Bar Associations
- California – Membership No. 337704
Member Since: 2021
Education
- Santa Clara University School of Law – Juris Doctor
- University of California, Berkeley – Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology
