Richard McCune is a partner of McCuneWright. He has 22 years of experience in representing Inland Empire and Southern California Plaintiffs in product liability, class action, serious personal injury, and business fraud cases. His trial and settlement success have resulted in his achieving the highest rating possible (AV) from Martindale-Hubbell. He is also a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum reserved for attorneys achieving multi-million dollar trial or settlement results for their clients. He was one of the select finalists for 2011 California Consumer Attorney of the Year. He frequently lectures at attorney conferences, where he has made presentations on banking class actions, foreclosure class actions, and automobile product liability cases. He was appointed by Judge Selna to the executive committee for the personal injury/wrongful death cases in the high profile Toyota sudden unintended acceleration litigation. As part of representing his clients, he has been featured on numerous news shows, including The Today Show and CNN, as well as quoted and interviewed for wide ranging newspapers and magazines including LA Times, Forbes, Sacramento Bee, San Bernardino Sun and The Economist.
Richard McCune's successful results for his clients include a $203 million class action verdict in 2010 on behalf of the 1.14 million California Wells Fargo Bank customers for unfair bank overdraft fees. He has been involved in numerous settlements and verdicts that have generated over one million dollars for individual clients. He has extensive experience in all types of product liability cases, business fraud cases, personal injury matters, as well as complex litigation involving consumer class actions, insurance bad faith and dangerous highway design. Richard has successfully represented clients in defective or dangerous product cases against GM, Ford, Chrysler, Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Caterpillar, and many other manufacturers.
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