John E. Sweeney elected Cal-ABOTA Trial Lawyer of the Year
John Sweeney has been elected to receive the highest honor a trial lawyer can get in California, The Cal-ABOTA Trial Lawyer of the Year for 2025. He is humbled by the honor.
Podcast from the KBLA Talk 1580 Tavis Smiley Show
The legendary trial lawyer John Sweeney joins Travis for an EXCLUSIVE conversation about his latest case of undervalued property, biased appraisals, and the future of Black homeownership.
John E. Sweeney named Community Impact Advocate of the Year by Los Angeles Business Journal
John Sweeney has been a tireless champion of diversity in the legal profession his entire career. He ranks among the best civil rights lawyers of his generation and in the U.S.
BART to Pay $9.15 Million to Settle Case of Man Dragged by Train
KQED – BART has agreed to the costliest legal settlement in its half-century history in a case involving a passenger who was severely injured when he was shut in a train door and dragged along a platform…
The Man Who Cracked the Code of L.A.’s Notorious Sheriff Gangs
New York Magazine – John Sweeney, a 70-year-old civil-rights attorney from Los Angeles, doesn’t have the name recognition of Ben Crump, who has represented the families of…
Hall of Fame inductees for the California Lawyers Association
2022 – John E. Sweeney, 2021 – Arturo González, 2021 – Dennis A. Schoville, 2020 – John Burris, 2019 – Patricia Glaser, 2018 – Jennifer L. Keller and Bob Van Nest, 2017 – Juanita Brooks…
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