About
John E. Hill is the founder and CEO of the Law Offices of John E. Hill, whose practice centers on representing injured individuals in civil litigation. His work includes personal injury law, wrongful death, product liability, medical malpractice, premises liability, employment litigation, torts, and commercial litigation. He has represented injured clients in the San Francisco Bay Area for decades. He is Board Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate and Civil Pretrial Advocate through national certification organizations.
John earned his J.D. from the University of Chicago and his B.A. from the University of Illinois. He later completed 42 hours of training in Mediating the Litigated Case through Pepperdine University School of Law’s Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution. His education and mediation training provided a foundation for a career involving courtroom advocacy, dispute resolution, personal injury litigation, and complex civil matters.
John represents clients in claims involving serious injuries, unsafe products, medical negligence, dangerous property conditions, workplace disputes, and other civil wrongs. His practice extends to general civil trial work and commercial disputes requiring litigation experience. He is admitted in California and several federal courts, including the Ninth Circuit and US Supreme Court. His courtroom background supports representation through investigation, negotiation, pretrial proceedings, and trial.
John E. Hill brings extensive trial experience and professional involvement to clients facing serious injury and civil litigation matters. He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and serves on the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association board. His memberships extend to state, local, and national legal organizations. His official profile reflects longstanding work in plaintiff-side advocacy, civil trials, professional leadership, and representation of injured individuals.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founder & CEO, Law Offices of John E. Hill
- Member, State Bar of California
- Member, American Board of Trial Advocates
- Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates
- Member, Million Dollar Advocates
- Member, The Bar Association of San Francisco
- Member, Alameda County Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, American Association of Justice
- Member, Consumer Attorneys of California
- Member, Board of Directors, San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association
Licensed State
- California
Education
- University of Chicago
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Illinois
Bachelor of Arts
Awards & Badges
- Employment Litigation
- Sexual Harassment
- Workers' Compensation
- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
- Products Liability
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Spinal Cord Injury














