Cyrus Wilkes
Partner
Cyrus Wilkes is a seasoned trial attorney with over fourteen years of practice. Specializing in catastrophic injury and product liability defense, Cyrus has successfully defended clients in state and federal courts across the country. With a background as a former Marine non-commissioned officer, Cyrus brings a disciplined approach and unwavering commitment to every case he handles.
Prior to joining our firm, Cyrus served as a senior trial attorney for a national insurance company, where he gained invaluable insight into personal injury defense strategy as the attorney directly responsible for defending the company’s insured from personal injury and commercial litigation claims. His extensive experience defending manufactures in catastrophic injury and product liability gained prior to that further strengthens his litigation abilities. Cyrus’s diverse range of clients includes both multinational conglomerates and small businesses.
Prior to joining our firm, Cyrus served as a senior trial attorney for a national insurance company, where he gained invaluable insight into personal injury defense strategy as the attorney directly responsible for defending the company’s insured from personal injury and commercial litigation claims. His extensive experience defending manufactures in catastrophic injury and product liability gained prior to that further strengthens his litigation abilities. Cyrus’s diverse range of clients includes both multinational conglomerates and small businesses.
In his career, Cyrus has represented manufactures across multiple industries, including sporting goods, commercial vehicles, personal vehicles, consumer goods, and electronics. Cyrus also has experiencing representing restaurants, bars, nightclubs, and construction companies. His comprehensive understanding of these industries allows him to navigate the intricacies of product liability and personal injury cases with exceptional skill. From massive class-action lawsuits to simple car accidents, Cyrus consistently delivers a high level of service and dedication to every client and is committed to achieving a favorable outcome on their behalf.
Education
- University of California at Riverside, B.A., 2004
- University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 2008
Bar Admissions
- California, 2008
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Central District
