The Veen Firm, P.C.

Kevin Lancaster

Attorney

Kevin Lancaster focuses on prosecuting complex cases involving products liability, professional negligence, catastrophic personal injury, and wrongful death. He heads the Lancaster Trial Team. Mr. Lancaster has litigated more than 30 different kinds of both simple and highly technical product liability cases, involving consumer products, industrial products, tools, and machines. His professional negligence experience is both broad and deep, with experience in legal malpractice, architectural negligence, engineering negligence, and medical malpractice cases. Mr. Lancaster typically represents individuals who have suffered catastrophic injuries, including union, non-union, construction, and agricultural workers. Cases of particular mention are Rosso, Johnson, et al. v. Superior Court of San Francisco, 191 Cal.App.3d 1514 (1987); Nichols v. Keller et al., 15 Cal.App.4th 1672 (1993); Medina v. Hillshore Partners, 40 Cal.App.4th 477 (1993).

Mr. Lancaster served on the Board of Directors for the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (SFTLA) for five consecutive years. He is a member of the Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF), the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA). He has also devoted his time to provide free legal clinics; serve as moot court judge at the University of San Francisco Law School, Golden Gate Law School, and on behalf of the American Trial Lawyers Association and the American Bar Association; directed a high school moot court program at George Washington High School for two years; and served as juvenile court judge pro tem for the San Francisco Youth Court, Inc. for five years.

Mr. Lancaster joined The Veen Firm, P.C. in 1984. Attending the University of San Francisco Law School from 1982 to 1986, he received his Juris Doctorate Degree, cum laude, in 1986. He was a recipient of the American Juris Prudence Award in Torts and taught torts and contract as an academic tutor to special admission students.

Mr. Lancaster was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1950. He is married and has four children. He is Roman Catholic and a member of St. Mary's/St. Francis de Sales Parish, Oakland, where he is a member of the Pastoral Council. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. in 1973 and a Master of Arts in Political Science from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1979.

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