About
Ethan Wimert is a partner at Heinrich Law, where he represents individuals facing powerful businesses, insurers, and government entities. His practice reflects a commitment to justice, accountability, and practical advocacy for clients whose rights have been harmed. He brings focused litigation experience to serious personal injury and civil rights matters.
Ethan earned his J.D. from Golden Gate University School of Law in 2009 after attending on scholarship through the Honors Lawyering Program. He also received a B.A. in Modern Literary Studies from UC Santa Cruz. During law school, he served on the Golden Gate University Environmental Law Journal with distinction. His legal career began with a strong foundation in environmental justice and public-interest advocacy, including work with the Environmental Law and Justice Clinic and Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund. These experiences shaped his commitment to helping individuals pursue fair outcomes against larger organizations.
Ethan worked at a plaintiff’s civil litigation firm, where he served as lead associate on heavily litigated matters. He resolved cases across multiple personal injury areas and gained significant experience with uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage, including numerous policy-limits settlements for injured clients seeking compensation. At Heinrich Law, his work has contributed to meaningful results in cases involving motorcycle and bicycle crashes, pedestrian injuries, dog bite claims, and premises liability matters. He prepares carefully and uses evidence-focused strategies to guide clients through difficult injury claims.
Ethan Wimert’s broader practice includes civil rights, discrimination, litigation, personal injury, and wrongful termination matters. He is licensed in California state courts and the Northern and Eastern Federal District Courts of California. His professional memberships include trial lawyer and consumer attorney organizations focused on advocacy, accountability, and meaningful access to civil justice. He has been recognized by California Super Lawyers, including Northern California Rising Star honors and 2026 Northern California Super Lawyer recognition. His career reflects disciplined advocacy for people seeking justice after injury, rights violations, or unfair treatment.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Richard J. Greenstone, Attorneys Counselors at Law
- Member, California State Bar
- Member, Alameda Contra-Costa Trial Lawyers Association (ACCTLA)
- Member, San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (SFTLA)
- Member, Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC)
- Member, American Association for Justice (AAJ)
Licensed State
- California
Education
- Golden Gate University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - UC Santa Cruz
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges






- Discrimination
- Employment Litigation
- Wrongful Termination
- Animal & Dog Bites
- Birth Injury
- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Railroad Accidents
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Litigation




