We at Evans Law Firm, Inc. are proud to announce that Ingrid M. Evans, the firm’s founder, has been elected to the San Francisco Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). Ingrid’s election to ABOTA is a very prestigious moment for Ingrid and our firm and we are thrilled to share the news with you.
Founded nearly sixty years ago, ABOTA is a national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges. ABOTA and its members are dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the civil jury trial right provided by the Seventh Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. ABOTA membership is exclusive and consists of only 7,300 lawyers and judges nationwide, divided into 94 chapters spread around the country, including the San Francisco Chapter to which Ingrid has been elected.
ABOTA is an invitation-only organization. Members must have at least five years of active experience as trial lawyers, have tried at least 7 civil jury trials to conclusion, and possess additional litigation experience. Members must also exhibit the virtues of civility, integrity and professionalism by following ABOTA’s codes of professional conduct and rules of civility in litigation.
Ingrid fulfills all these credentials and more. She has been practicing law for over 30 years here in California, with Bar admissions also in New York, the District of Columbia, and various federal U.S. District Courts and U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal around the country. She has appeared before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Following a career in public service at the City Attorney’s Office for the City and County of San Francisco, Ingrid entered private practice and over 15 years ago founded Evans Law Firm, Inc. Evans Law Firm, Inc. is a plaintiff’s law firm concentrating on financial elder abuse cases and consumer class action litigation.
Ingrid and her firm have recovered millions of dollars for elderly victims of financial elder abuse and for classes of consumers victimized by deceptive business practices, sales of unsuitable life insurance and annuity products, and deprivation of rights. Learn more about Ingrid and her firm by visiting our website at www.evanslaw.com or calling us at (415)441-8669) or TOLL FREE at 888-50EVANS (888-503-8267).
