About John

John Hernandez practices personal injury law at his firm, John Hernandez, Esq., APC, located in Covina, California. He has been a prominent figure in the legal community since he began his career. His firm focuses on a variety of personal injury cases, including automobile accidents, slip and falls, and workplace injuries. Over the years, he has developed a reputation for his thorough approach to each case, ensuring that clients receive the compensation they deserve. He holds a law degree from Santa Clara University School of Law, where he gained a strong foundation in legal principles and advocacy. Prior to that, he earned his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz.

His educational background gave him the skills necessary to navigate complex legal challenges effectively. Since his admission to the California State Bar, he has dedicated himself to representing individuals who have suffered due to the negligence of others. In 2011, he became a partner at his firm, where he has since played a crucial role in its growth and success. His experience as a Workers' Compensation Judge in 2012 provided him with unique insights into the details of injury claims. This role has allowed him to understand the perspectives of both claimants and insurers, which he leverages to advocate for his clients. In 2017, he was elected president of a local bar association, further demonstrating his commitment to the legal profession and community.

Most of his caseload involves negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary — Cases typically progress through various stages, from initial consultations to discovery and trial. He works closely with clients to gather evidence, prepare for depositions, and build strong cases that highlight the impact of their injuries. His goal is to ensure that every client receives personalized attention and a tailored legal strategy. Before establishing his firm, he worked in various legal settings, which has shaped his approach to personal injury law. His diverse background allows him to tackle cases from multiple angles, ensuring comprehensive representation. He remains active in the legal community, frequently attending seminars and workshops to stay updated on the latest developments in personal injury law.

John Hernandez is known for his dedication to his clients and the legal profession. He continues to advocate for those in need, striving to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals facing challenging circumstances. His commitment to justice and client care remains at the forefront of his practice.

Education

Univ of California Santa Cruz

Undergraduate Degree

Santa Clara Univ School of Law

Law Degree

Languages

Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

President

John Hernandez, Esq., APC
2017

Workers s Compensation Judge

State of California, Workers Compensation Appeals Board
2012

Partner

Law Offices of Edward T. de la Loza
2011

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

California State Bar

Types of Cases Handled

personal injury automobile accidents slip and falls workplace injuries

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Discovery Trial