A Giant
In The Courtroom

Our seasoned attorneys handle the most complex business and personal legal matters.

Bay Area Lawyers, Clients Worldwide

Deep Legal Resources,
Responsive To Your Needs

Bowles & Verna has been around for decades. With more than 20 attorneys, we have a deep base of legal experience to draw from. Our success with complex business and personal issues speaks for itself. However, we are also more nimble than truly large firms and can tailor our services with less cost to you.

On Your Side
After Catastrophic Injury

Our personal injury team has represented victims from around the world. Our clients have suffered some of the most severe injuries as a result of vehicular accidents, aviation disasters and exposure to toxic substances. We have won substantial verdicts and settlements and will not buckle under pressure from insurance companies or any other entity.

Decades Of
Business Experience

Our knowledgeable attorneys handle everything from domestic and international business disputes to business torts, product liability and transactions of all types. We represent both plaintiffs and defendants in the San Francisco Bay Area and throughout California. 

Our Firm’s Philosophy

We are reputable trial lawyers with proven results. We believe that trying a case in court is a lost art. We don’t seek to settle outside of court; we build persuasive cases that get our clients the highest settlement or verdict possible. 

Client Testimonials

If you ever have a question about an injury, medical, environmental or personal injury-related I recommend you speak with Brad Bowles and the team at Bowles & Verna. They are exceptional listeners and strategists and will honestly advise if you have a case.

Why personal injury claims and social media don’t mix

After a car wreck laid you low, you filed a claim for damages. You hoped the at-fault party’s insurance company would be quick to settle your valid claim so that you could move on with your life. But that hasn’t happened, and you are getting frustrated with the...

Understanding the language surrounding spinal cord injuries

Spinal cord injuries are catastrophic injuries that cause lifetime consequences. People with spinal cord injuries often experience permanent functional changes and require ongoing medical support. They may also have significant reductions in their earning potential....

Did a helicopter crash result in injury or worse?

The aviation industry sees more crashes and other incidents than people realize. While incidents involving commercial flights tend to make the news, partly because many people may be injured or killed, small-scale incidents involving private flights and smaller...

Fatigued driving can lead to catastrophic crashes

Drivers should always ensure they’re properly rested before they get behind the wheel. Deciding to drive when they’re fatigued can have devastating effects, and it’s completely preventable so no driver should decide to take this risk. Studies have shown that staying...

What is loss of consortium?

When a loved one passes away, family members may be able to sue for a loss of consortium. This word has its roots in the word consort, which was often used to refer to a person’s spouse. If a man passes away in a car accident caused by another driver, for instance,...