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Douglas S. Saeltzer 
650 California Street
26th Floor
San Francisco, California 94108
 

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After graduating from the University of California at Los Angeles, Mr. Saeltzer attended the University of California at Hastings College of the Law. While in law school he worked for both plaintiff personal injury firms, as well as a large Bay Area insurance defense firm. During his second year of law school he was a member of the Constitutional Law Quarterly. He later accepted a direct commission into the United States Army Judge Advocate General Corps and spent three years assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division prosecuting criminal cases ranging from minor drug offenses to arson, rape and attempted murder. At the conclusion of his term of service his rank was Captain and he was the Senior Trial Counsel responsible for overseeing all 82nd Airborne Division trial attorneys. Mr. Saeltzer's military achievements include receiving the Meritorious Service Medal for his work as a prosecuting attorney.

In January 1998 Mr. Saeltzer completed his military service and brought his extensive trial experience to Walkup, Melodia, Kelly, Wecht & Schoenberger. He represents clients in civil cases throughout California and in Federal District Courts. Mr. Saeltzer is currently an assistant professor teaching personal injury litigation at the University of California at Hastings College of the Law. His areas of practice include a variety of injury and death cases in the fields of elder abuse, medical negligence, vehicular negligence, products liability, construction site injuries and government liability. He is a member of the American Association for Justice, Consumer Attorneys of California and the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association.

Bio Espanol

Defective Products
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
Medical Malpractice
Scaffold Falls
Brain Injury
Causes of Brain Injury
Closed Head Injury
Brain Stem Injury

Areas of Practice:
Products Liability
Injury and Death Cases
Elder Abuse
Medical Negligence
Vehicular Negligence
Construction Site Injuries
Government Liability
Education:
University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California
Law Journal: Constitutional Law Quarterly


University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA


Representative Cases:
Brock v. Bonifacio, et. al
Bradley v. Les Driving & Traffic School
Smock v. State of California (Caltrans) and Driver
Worker v. Property Management Company Construction Site Negligence $6,000,000 Settlement
Pedestrian v. Product Manufacturer and Negligent Driver Product Liabiltiy and Vehicular Negligence $4,331,250 settlement
Decedent's Family v. Delivery Company, Roadway, and Estate of Negligent Driver Wrongful Death, Trucking Negligence, Dangerous Roadway, and Vehicular Negligence $1,900,000 settlement
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Assistant Professor, Personal Injury Litigation, University of California, Hastings College of the Law


Faculty, National Institute of Trial Advocacy


Honors and Awards:
Meritorious Service Medal, United States Army


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Association for Justice
Member


Consumer Attorneys of California
Member


San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
Member


Past Employment Positions:
United States Army, JAGC, 82nd Airborne Division, Prosecutor


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