Instant Soup Burns Attorney in San Francisco, California

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San Francisco Data

Instant Soup Burns Statistics in San Francisco

873K

City/county population

$385,000 — Kim v. Maruchan Inc., SFSC (2024)

Notable settlement

UCSF Medical Center — Burn Center

Primary burn center

Local Courts

Courts in San Francisco, California

San Francisco County Superior Court

400 McAllister St, San Francisco, CA 94102

Medical Facilities

Hospitals & Trauma Centers in San Francisco

UCSF Medical Center — Burn Center

505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143

Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital — Burn Unit

1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110

Liability Overview

Liability Considerations in San Francisco

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The Team

Your Legal Team

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Sarah Mitchell

Senior Partner

Los Angeles, CA

18+ Years Experience
Product liability — defective consumer goodsBurn injury litigationChild injury and disfigurement casesFailure to warn claims

Sarah Mitchell has spent 18 years representing burn victims and product liability plaintiffs in Southern California, with a particular focus on defective consumer product cases involving children. Her engineering background gives her a unique ability to engage with product design expert witnesses and cross-examine defense engineers on the physics of cup stability, heat transfer, and foreseeable consumer use. She has recovered more than $60 million for product liability clients across California, including multiple seven-figure verdicts in pediatric burn cases. Sarah serves on the Product Liability Litigation Group Executive Committee of the American Association for Justice.

Education

  • J.D., UC Berkeley School of Law (2008)
  • B.S., Chemical Engineering, UCLA (2005)