About Richard Schoenberger

Richard H. Schoenberger has enjoyed remarkable success in his 33 year legal career. His outstanding skills and presence in the courtroom have made him one of the most highly respected trial lawyers in California.

At various times he has held or shared the record for the largest verdict in particular case types in San Francisco, Sacramento, Santa Clara, San Luis Obispo and San Mateo Counties. Eleven of his many jury verdicts have been for at least one million dollars and most have been for multiple millions, including eight figures. In 2021 alone, Rich resolved individual cases for $18.5 million, $19 million and $23.5 million, with the last constituting the largest known settlement of a medical malpractice case in California history. In the past five years alone, Rich has achieved results, either through verdict or settlement, that total more than $325 million, including more than 40 million and multi-million dollar recoveries. He has tried to verdict or settled well over 100 cases for a million dollars or more, including more than 20 eight figure cases.