Raymond P. Boucher
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Class Action & Mass Torts Attorney in Woodland Hills, CA
Raymond P. Boucher is the founder and senior partner of Boucher, LLP, in Woodland Hills, California. An accomplished trial attorney with more than 30 years of litigation experience, Mr. Boucher represents clients in matters including complex consumer litigation, class actions, bad faith claims, employment discrimination, product liability, toxic tort litigation and more.
A graduate of Fort Lewis College, where he earned bachelor's degrees in business administration and political science, Mr. Boucher also holds a master's degree in management from Colorado State University. He obtained his law degree from Pepperdine University School of Law and is also the recipient of an honorary doctorate of law from Whittier Law School in Costa Mesa, California. He is licensed to practice in all California state courts and the U.S. district courts for the northern, central, southern and eastern districts of California.
Mr. Boucher's accomplishments have earned him many honors and awards. In 2002, the Daily Journal named him to its list of the top 100 attorneys in California. He has also received recognition from publications including California Lawyer magazine. The attorney peer review service Martindale-Hubbell gave him its highest rating, AV Preeminent.*
Active in professional organizations, Mr. Boucher is a member of the American Association for Justice, the American Bar Association, the Beverly Hills Bar Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association and The State Bar of California, among other groups. He also participates in numerous charitable and community organizations.
Mr. Boucher's writings on legal topics have been widely published and he is frequently called upon to speak at conferences and seminars for professional organizations.
*AV®, BV®, AV Preeminent® and BV Distinguished® are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings fall into two categories – legal ability and general practice standards.
- 70%Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff
- 20%Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
- 10%Employment & Labor: Employee
Class Actions, Toxic Torts, Employment Law - Employee, Labor Law
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- Super Lawyers: 2004 - 2023
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About Raymond P. Boucher
First Admitted: 1984, California
Professional Webpage: http://www.boucher.la/raymond-p-boucher/
Honors/Awards
- Project Sister Family Services Justice Armand Arabian Award, 2006
- Martindale-Hubbell, Peer Reviewed AV (highest rating)
- Loyola Law School Champion of Justice Award, 2008
- Named one of the Top 100 Super Lawyers in Southern California, 2010 to present
- Los Angeles Magazine Super Lawyer, 2001 to present
- Named one of the 100 Most Influential Attorneys in California several times, Los Angeles Daily Journal Law Business
- Named one of 500 Leading Lawyers in America, 2009-2014
- Trial Lawyer of the Year, the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
- Trial Lawyers of the Decade, the Daily Journal, 2001-2010
- Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Trial Lawyer of the Year, 1994
- Finalist, Trial Lawyer of the Year, 1996
- Consumer Attorneys of California Legislative Champion Award, 2002
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Ted Horn Memorial Award in recognition of service to the California State Bar, 2002
- Distinguished Alumnus Award, Pepperdine University School of Law, 2002
- Top 100 Attorneys in California, the Daily Journal, 2002
- California League of Conservation Voters Environmental Leadership Award, 2005
- Honorary Doctor of Law, Whittier College School of Law, 2005
- Consumer Attorneys of San Diego David S. Casey, Jr. Consumer Advocate Award, 2006
- Consumer Advocate of the Year, Consumer Attorneys of San Diego, 2007
- Alumnus of the Year, Fort Lewis College, 2007
- Consumer Attorney of the Year, the Consumer Attorneys of California, 2007
- Orange County Trial Lawyers Association Top Gun Award, 2008
- American Association for Justice Steven J. Sharp Public Service Award, 2008
Pro bono/Community Service
- Member, The Roscoe Pound Foundation
- Member, Civil Justice Foundation
Bar/Professional Activity
- Member, Public Justice (Formerly Trial Lawyers for Public Justice), 1984 to present
- Board of Directors, Public Justice (Formerly Trial Lawyers for Public Justice), 1996 to present
- Member, Public Citizen
- Board of Visitors, Pepperdine School of Law, 1997 to present
- Member, Orange County Trial Lawyers Association
- Fellow, National College of Advocacy
- Los Angeles Superior Court Bench and Bar Committee, 2001 to 2008
- Board of Trustees, Los Angeles County Bar Association, 2000 to 2002
- Board of Directors, Diversity in Law Foundation
- Consumer Attorneys of San Diego, 2001 to present
- Board of Governors, Consumer Attorneys of California, 1997 to present
- Board of Governors, Emeritus Member, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, 2005 to present
- Board of Governors, Member, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, 1996 to 2006
- Member, California State Bar Association
- California Courts, Court Integration Committee
- California Courts, Complex Courts System Committee
- California Courts, Court Funding Committee
- California Courts, Administrative Office of the Courts, 2002 to 2007
- Member, Beverly Hills Bar Association
- Delegate Member, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, State of California
- Fellow, American Bar
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, American Association for Justice
- United State District Court for the Eastern District of California
- United State District Court for the Southern District of California
- United State District Court for the Central District of California
- United State District Court for the Northern District of California
- State Bar of California
- President, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, 2005
- President, Consumer Attorneys of California, 2007
Educational Background
- Colorado State University, Master of Science degree in Management
- Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO, Bachelor of Arts degree with a double major in Business Administration and Political Science
Last Updated: 6/28/2022