Craig McClellan

Craig R. McClellan is the founding partner of The McClellan Law Firm in San Diego, California, where he handles high-stakes personal injury, product liability and business litigation. His firm reports that he has obtained more than 165 verdicts and settlements above $1 million.

McClellan served as a captain in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1969 to 1972 and then directed the oil policy subcommittee of the Cost of Living Council in the Executive Office of the President. He earned his law degree magna cum laude from California Western School of Law in 1976, where he was editor-in-chief of the law review, after a bachelor’s degree from the University of Oregon. He was a partner at Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps until 1986 before founding his own firm.

He is a member of the Inner Circle of Advocates and a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, and he has served as president of the San Diego chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates and of the Enright Chapter of the American Inns of Court. He has also served on the boards of the Consumer Attorneys of California, the Consumer Attorneys of San Diego and California Western School of Law, and he is a member of the San Diego Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame.