Overview

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Rizio Lipinsky is an award-winning California Consumer Law Firm that has recovered many hundreds of millions of dollars for victims of personal injuries, and workplace injustices and discrimination.

Founded by two of California’s top trial attorneys, Rizio Lipinsky has the passion, the resources, the experience, and the bandwidth for even the most challenging cases throughout California. As one of California’s only statewide personal injury and employment law firms, Rizio Lipinsky aggressively advocates for each and every individual they represent.

Personal Injury:

Whether a claim is against an insurance company, an employer, an organization, a corporation, a municipality, a government agency, or public employee, Rizio Lipinsky‘s track record of record-breaking verdicts and headline-making settlements demonstrate the firm’s commitment to the people of California.

Rizio Lipinsky’s top trial attorneys have secured record-breaking jury verdicts and top monetary settlements for their clients. As such, their personal injury attorneys are amongst the most highly rated, respected, and awarded in California. Rizio Lipinsky aggressively represents victims and their families, while simultaneously ensuring that victims and/or families are taken care of during litigation. They fight for you and your family as if you were their family. Their compassion for your pain, suffering, and reduced quality of life drives them to use their skills, experience, and knowledge of the law to help you transition through these life altering events.

When you choose Rizio Lipinsky to fight for your rights in a personal injury case, you’re choosing a friend, an ally, and a fearless advocate who is determined to help you rebuild your life.

Employment Law:

Employees seeking a top employment lawyer will find one at Rizio Lipinsky. Their team of AV-Preeminent Rated employment lawyers represent employees who have had their rights— to fair pay, to an environment free from hostility, and/or to a workplace free of discrimination and harassment—violated

With offices throughout Southern and Norther California including San Francisco, Oakland, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Orange County, Rizio Lipinsky‘s team has vast experience and success in securing victory for victims of workplace discrimination (race, disability, pregnancy, gender). Rizio Lipinsky also fights for those who have suffered from sexual harassment, retaliation and/or wrongful termination. In fact, Rizio Lipinsky‘s attorneys were instrumental in assisting in the passage of SB820 barring secret settlements in sexual harassment and sexual assault cases.

Rankings

Rizio Lipinsky Heiting, PC is metro ranked in 3 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

Inland Empire
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier 2 for Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Orange County
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Individuals
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Rankings

Regional Rankings

Inland Empire
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier 2 for Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Orange County
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Individuals
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Employment Law - Individuals
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Rizio Lipinsky Heiting, PC has 5 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Rizio Lipinsky Heiting, PC eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Client Comments

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Awards

Awards are self-reported by firms and are not verified by the Best Law Firms rankings.
  • Best Lawyers "Lawyer of the Year Award" for Inland Empire
  • CAOC-CAOIE-OCTLA Trial Lawyer of the Year
  • US News & World Report "Best Law Firms"

  • Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, 2013-2017
  • Southern California Super Lawyer, 2012-2017
  • Martindale Hubbell "AV" Preeminent Rated, 2013-2017
  • California Whistleblower Attorney of the Year, 2014-2017
  • Wall Street Journal Best Attorneys in Southern California, 2018

Office Locations

Management and Personnel

Senior Trial Attorney
Greg Rizio
Senior Trial Attorney
Daren H. Lipinsky
Trial Attorney
Lynn Whitlock
Associate Attorney
Taylor DeRosa
Trial Attorney
Darren M. Pirozzi
Trial Attorney
Eric I. Ryanen
Associate Attorney
Lauren Vogt

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