Emery B. Ledger

Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Newport Beach, California

The Ledger Law Firm
Emery B. Ledger
The Ledger Law Firm

Practice areas: Personal Injury, Construction Litigation, Transportation & Maritime; view more

Licensed in California since: 1998

Education: Pepperdine University School of Law

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2020 - 2026
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The Ledger Law Firm

5160 Birch St
Suite 100
Newport Beach, CA 92660 Visit website
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Emery B. Ledger is the founding attorney of The Ledger Law Firm, a distinguished personal injury law firm headquartered in Newport Beach, California, with offices serving clients throughout California, Texas and Washington. He has dedicated his legal career to advocating for people affected by serious injuries and wrongful death. His practice covers:

  • Automobile and trucking accidents
  • Pedestrian accidents
  • Slip-and-fall incidents
  • Rideshare injuries
  • Workers’ compensation
  • Mass torts 
  • Pharmaceutical litigation

Mr. Ledger has built a national reputation over more than 25 years of legal practice, consistently putting the needs of his clients first. Since beginning his career in 1998, he has been committed to helping those whose lives have been changed due to negligence, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve. He takes the responsibility of representing personal injury victims seriously, striving to deliver transformative results for his clients.

Recognized by his peers, Mr. Ledger holds a “Superb” Avvo rating. He is also a member of prestigious organizations like the Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Association – Top 25. While these accolades are significant, he is most proud of the endorsements and gratitude from the clients he has helped. For him, serving as a legal advocate is an honor, and he strives to make a difference in the lives of injured victims.

At The Ledger Law Firm, Mr. Ledger has cultivated a client-focused culture, ensuring that each client feels supported and advocated for throughout their legal journey. He and his team work tirelessly to provide the best legal representation, whether negotiating settlements or winning at trial. He empowers clients to make informed decisions regarding their compensation, ultimately aiming to be the trusted legal ally they can rely on. His goal is to help clients achieve financial security so they can heal, move forward and continue to inspire their families and communities.

Practice areas

Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Construction Litigation: Consumer, Transportation/Maritime, Workers' Compensation: Claimant

Focus areas

Admiralty & Maritime Law, Animal Bites, Assault, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Construction Defects, Dram Shop Laws, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Railroad Accident, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Toxic Mold, Transportation Law, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death

  • 70% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
  • 10% Construction Litigation: Consumer
  • 10% Transportation/Maritime
  • 10% Workers' Compensation: Claimant

First Admitted: 1998, California

Professional Webpage: https://ledgerlaw.com/about/emeryledger/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • Admitted to the Washington State Bar, 2016
  • Admitted to The California State Bar, 1998
  • United States District Court, Central District of California, 1998

Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)

  • 2021 Doe vs. Doe *MAJOR CASE SETTLMENT* Confidential Settlement $39,500, 2021
  • About The Ledger Law Firm: With a track record of success that includes over $100 million in verdicts and settlements, The Ledger Law Firm is a nationally recognized personal injury law firm committed to delivering justice for accident victims and their families. Founded by attorney Emery Brett Ledger, the firm has built its reputation on integrity, compassion, and results. Serving clients across California, Texas, and Washington, The Ledger Law Firm aggressively advocates for those injured in car accidents, truck collisions, motorcycle crashes, pedestrian incidents, wrongful death cases, mass torts, rideshare-related injuries, and workplace accidents. No matter the case size, our attorneys approach every matter with the same mission: to hold wrongdoers accountable and recover the maximum compensation our clients deserve. What sets us apart is not just the size of our settlements, but the client-first philosophy that drives everything we do. We believe in personalized legal representation, frequent communication, and treating each client with the dignity and respect they deserve during some of the most difficult times of their lives. Our legal team includes award-winning attorneys, dedicated case managers, and experienced professionals who fight for results. Recognized by national organizations and trusted by thousands of clients, The Ledger Law Firm stands ready to help — when results matter most., 2025
  • *MAJOR 2021 SETTLMENT* $23,4000 DOE v. Doe, 2021
  • Clyde J. vs Does $680,000.00, 2019
  • Michael T. vs. Doe $510,000, 2017
  • Patricia P. vs. Doe $1,000,000.00, 2016
  • Katassa M. vs. Doe $785,871.00, 2014
  • Mary H. vs. Doe $792,000.00, 2013
  • Victoria C. vs. Doe $825,000.00, 2018
  • Denise G. vs. Doe $1,782,725.00, 2015
  • Doe vs. Sempra Energy - $15,100,000.00, 2009

Videos

  • Seek Legal Advice Immediately Following Any Accident, Nationwide Injury Lawyers, Trucking, Car & Motorcycle Accident Law Firm, 2025

Representative Clients

  • Catastrophic motor vehicle accident wherein 21 & 23 year old brothers were killed instantly when a utility truck negligently ran a stop sign in Fresno, California, 2019
  • Chatsworth Metrolink Train Accident Victims - Attorney/Steering Counsel Member, 2008

Special Licenses / Certifications

  • Licensed California Real Estate Broker

Honors

  • Recipient, 10.0 Avvo Rating
  • National Trial Lawyer (NTL) Top 100 Lawyer, 2025
  • AVVO10.0 Rated Lawyer, Avvo.com, 2023
  • Honored As A Top 100 Personal Injury Attorney In California, Top 100 California Personal Injury Attorney, https://www.top100personalinjuryattorneys.com/, 2019
  • The Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Association – Top 25
  • Honored at Top 100 Trial Lawyer, 2016 - 2018, Top 100 Trial Lawyer, National Trial Lawyers Association
  • Honored Designation, Top 100 Trial Lawyer, National Trial Lawyer, 2015

Educational Background

  • Arizona State University, B.S., 2004

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

  • Served as on On Air Radio Personality, On Air Talk Radio Host, Ledger On The Law - KABC 790 AM, KABC Radio, Legal Talk Radio
  • Served As On Air Personality On Legal Show, Talk Show Radio Host, KFI Ledger On The Law, KFI Radio, Legal Industry / General Public

Other Outstanding Achievements

  • About The Ledger Law Firm: With a track record of success that includes over $100 million in verdicts and settlements, The Ledger Law Firm is a nationally recognized personal injury law firm committed to delivering justice for accident victims and their families. Founded by attorney Emery Brett Ledger, the firm has built its reputation on integrity, compassion, and results. Serving clients across California, Texas, and Washington, The Ledger Law Firm aggressively advocates for those injured in car accidents, truck collisions, motorcycle crashes, pedestrian incidents, wrongful death cases, mass torts, rideshare-related injuries, and workplace accidents. No matter the case size, our attorneys approach every matter with the same mission: to hold wrongdoers accountable and recover the maximum compensation our clients deserve. What sets us apart is not just the size of our settlements, but the client-first philosophy that drives everything we do. We believe in personalized legal representation, frequent communication, and treating each client with the dignity and respect they deserve during some of the most difficult times of their lives. Our legal team includes award-winning attorneys, dedicated case managers, and experienced professionals who fight for results. Recognized by national organizations and trusted by thousands of clients, The Ledger Law Firm stands ready to help — when results matter most., 2020

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Office location for Emery B. Ledger

5160 Birch St
Suite 100
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Phone: 888-509-6259

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