Christopher Bulone
Partner | Dordick Law Corporation
Christopher Bulone is a brain injury, personal injury and car accidents trial lawyer and partner at Dordick Law Corporation in Los Angeles, California. J.D., University of San Francisco School of Law (2011).
Meet Christopher
Christopher Bulone is a partner at Dordick Law Corporation in Los Angeles, California, where he tries catastrophic injury cases, many involving traumatic brain injuries. He joined the firm in 2017 after graduating in 2011 from the University of San Francisco School of Law, and he has represented clients against large corporations, public agencies and insurers.
Bulone was lead trial counsel in Greene v. Driz, a 2021 Los Angeles case that produced a verdict of more than $72.6 million for two people beaten while trying to stop an assault outside a West Hollywood restaurant. With Gary Dordick, he co-tried Griepentrog v. Banner Health in Phoenix in 2023, a birth-injury case that ended in a verdict of more than $31 million. He also secured a $42.75 million result against U-Haul and a Contra Costa County verdict of more than $5.1 million for a pedestrian whose brain injury had gone undiagnosed for years. In 2026 he represented riders who suffered traumatic brain injuries on the X2 roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
The Daily Journal named him to its Top 40 Under 40 list in 2023, and Super Lawyers has listed him since 2025 after naming him a Rising Star from 2020 through 2024. He is an honorary board member of Los Angeles Trial Lawyers’ Charities and has lectured on brain injury litigation at TBI Med Legal and Dordick Trial College.
Experience and Expertise
Qualifications
Timeline
- J.D., University of San Francisco School of Law, 2011
Practice Areas
- Los Angeles Trial Lawyers' Charities (Honorary Board Member)
- Daily Journal Top 40 Under 40 (2023)
- Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in California (2019)
- Super Lawyers (2025, 2026, 2027)
- Super Lawyers Rising Star (2020-2024)
- $72.6 Million Verdict: Greene v. Driz et al., Los Angeles: for two good Samaritans beaten outside a West Hollywood restaurant; compensatory and punitive damages after a three-week trial.
- $42.75 Million Result: Murillo v. U-Haul Co. of Arizona et al., San Bernardino, California.
- $31.55 Million Verdict: Griepentrog v. Banner Health, Maricopa County, Arizona: co-tried with Gary Dordick in a birth-injury case involving Pitocin administration.
- $31 Million Verdict: Sosa v. DJI Technology.
- $18.7 Million Result: For a man struck by a park ranger while napping in a park.
- $15 Million Result: Against Caltrans over a negligently constructed highway.
- $14 Million Resolution: For a 13-year-old girl injured by a falling eucalyptus tree.
- $12.5 Million Settlement: Motorcycle accident case.
- $7.7 Million Result: For a man injured when a fire engine entered an intersection on a red light.
- $5.1 Million Jury Verdict: Contra Costa County (2023), $7.67 million with prejudgment interest, for a pedestrian struck by a taxi in a crosswalk who suffered a mild traumatic brain injury.
- $5 Million Recovery: Insurance bad faith: opened a $100,000 policy limit for a child injured by a driver who ran a stop sign.
- $2.5 Million Jury Verdict: Van Nuys courthouse; mild traumatic brain injury.
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