Thomas A. Cifarelli

Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs

4.0 (1 reviews)

Irvine, California

14+ years experience

The Cifarelli Law Firm

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

949-502-8600

https://www.cifarelliinjurylaw.com/attorneys/thomas-a-cifarelli/

7700 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 150, Irvine, CA 92618

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Bio

Thomas A. Cifarelli is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.Thomas A., who practices law in Irvine, California, has been recognized since 2011. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Thomas A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Thomas A. Cifarelli is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.Thomas A., who practices law in Irvine, California, has been recognized since 2011. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Thomas A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Thomas A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

California

State Capital

Sacramento

Highest Court

California Supreme Court

Bar Association

State Bar of California

Typical Consultation

Free-$150

Typical Hourly Range

Often contingency-based

Fee Model Notes

Many personal injury matters are handled on contingency, often around 25%-40% of recovery.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Orange County (2023)
Lawyer of the Year: Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Orange County (2017)
Lawyer of the Year: Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Orange County (2015)
Recognized: Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Practice Area: Civil Rights Law
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Law
Practice Area: Personal Injury Litigation
Special Focus: Sex Abuse

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2011

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Reviews

Dorothy Davis

3 months ago

Skilled and compassionate advocate after a surgical error

After a difficult experience with a surgical complication, I turned to Mr. Cifarelli. His reputation in medical malpractice, including his Lawyer of the Year recognitions, was a major factor in my choice. He was exceptionally knowledgeable, patiently explaining the complex medical and legal aspects of my case. His 14 years of experience were evident in his strategic approach, which resulted in a very favorable settlement. The entire team at The Cifarelli Law Firm was supportive. My only minor critique is that during the busiest phases, response times to non-urgent emails could occasionally stretch to a couple of days. Overall, I highly recommend him for anyone in Orange County facing a similar medical injury.