Instant Soup Burns Attorney in San Jose, California

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San Jose Data

Instant Soup Burns Statistics in San Jose

1.0M (Santa Clara County: 1.9M)

City population

38% of San Jose identifies as Asian — highest instant soup consumption demographic

Asian-American population

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center — Burn Center

Primary burn center

Local Courts

Courts in San Jose, California

Santa Clara County Superior Court — Downtown Courthouse

191 N First St, San Jose, CA 95113

Medical Facilities

Hospitals & Trauma Centers in San Jose

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center — Burn Center

751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128

Liability Overview

Liability Considerations in San Jose

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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)