Charles S. Haughey, Jr. is a partner in the San Diego office of Lewis Brisbois. Chuck has experience defending clients against a range of civil claims in state, federal, and appellate courts. Most frequently, he handles personal injury and premises liability litigation, including wrongful death cases at trial; products liability litigation involving automobiles and car parts, trucks, construction equipment, medical devices, chemicals, and other products; and professional liability claims against attorneys, architects, engineers, and real estate and insurance agents. He has represented product manufacturers, distributors, and sellers; grocery stores, restaurants, and hotels; and public entities such as school districts.

In addition, Chuck has a deep understanding of construction law, and represents clients in litigation concerning construction defect claims and construction site accidents. He has also defended clients against environmental claims, including those related to mold, and has handled commercial litigation concerning banking and real estate contracts and transactions.

Admissions

• State Bar Admissions
  • California

Admissions

California

Associations

• San Diego County Bar Association, and its Fee Arbitration and Client Relations Committees
• Defense Research Institute
• San Diego Defense Lawyers

Education

University of San Diego School of Law

Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1975

University of California at Los Angeles

Bachelor of Arts, 1972