#32 Richard H. Schoenberger, Esq. Counsel for the Plaintiff

About this episode

In this episode, Monty A. McIntyre interviews Richard H. Schoenberger, Esq., a prominent plaintiff attorney, discussing his career and insights into civil jury trials.

Welcome to the Trial Alchemy™ podcast, where I talk with top ABOTA plaintiff and defense trial lawyers and ABOTA civil trial judges about what works, and what doesn't work in civil jury trials. In this episode I interview ABOTA member and outstanding plaintiff attorney Richard H. Schoenberger, Esq. who is a past president of the San Francisco ABOTA Chapter. Thanks for joining me! Guest Resume: Richard H. Schoenberger, Esq. Richard H. Schoenberger has enjoyed remarkable success in his almost 40-year legal career. His outstanding skillsand presence in the courtroom have made him one of the most highly respected trial lawyers in California. In honor of his achievements in the courtroom, Rich was inducted as the 37th member of the California Lawyers Association Trial Lawyers Hall of Fame in August of 2024. At various times, RIch has held or shared the record for the largest verdict in particular case types in San Francisco, Sacramento, Santa Clara, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, and Sonoma Counties. In September of 2025, his client, a 21-year-old who was paralyzed after the roll cage of the Yamaha YXZ side-by-side he occupied collapsed during a forward rollover, received a $26,300,000…

People in this episode

Host: Monty A. McIntyre, Esq.

Guest: Richard H. Schoenberger, Esq.

Topics covered

• civil jury trials
• plaintiff attorney
• trial law
• legal success
• ABOTA

Keywords

• trial lawyer
• plaintiff attorney
• jury trials
• legal career
• verdicts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: California Lawyers Association, San Francisco ABOTA Chapter

Products: Yamaha YXZ

Places: California, Orange County

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