Judy Graziano
Senior Attorney
(Of Counsel)
Judy is a highly skilled litigator and trial attorney with a long and extensive background handling serious injury and wrongful death cases. She has an undefeated record on all personal injury cases she has tried in court.
Judy joined The Hassell Law Group in 2008 as Senior Counsel and has practiced law in California for over 25 years.
Judy is a formidable adversary. She has obtained many multi-million-dollar case results for clients over the course of her highly successful career. Some of her results include:
$12.5 Million Confidential Settlement – For a woman seriously injured in a head-on collision caused by a commercial truck driver.
$5 Million for an injured woman in her 70’s and her husband who was killed in a head on collision caused by a negligent driver
$4.9 Million for a seriously injured motorist
$4.6 Million for a physician who sustained an impalement injury in a trip and fall accident
$1.75 Million for the family of a 71-year-old migrant farm worker hit and killed by a commercial vehicle
$1.5 Million for rideshare driver with a surgical collarbone injury who was hit in a near head on collision by a reckless driver driving twice the speed limit
$1.5 Million for a 73-year-old retired man who sustained a surgical femur fracture and post-surgical complications after tripping and falling on a box left in the entryway of a market
$1 Million insurance policy limit settlement for a client who tripped and fell at a commercial property and required three surgeries
$925,000 settlement for the daughter of a woman in her mid-80’s in a wrongful death case
In the last few years, a number of Judy’s case results were ranked as among the highest in California by lawsuit results ranking company Top Verdict:
- Top 10 Personal Injury Settlements in California (2024)
- Top 10 Wrongful Death Settlements in California (2024)
- Top 10 Motor Vehicle Accident Settlements in California (2024, 2022)
- Top 10 Truck Accident Settlements in California (2022)
- Top 10 Premises Liability Settlements in California (2020)
- Top 20 Personal Injury Settlements in California (2022, 2020)
- Top 20 Motor Vehicle Accident Settlements in California (2024)
- Top 20 Pedestrian Accident Settlements in California (2020)
- Top 50 Truck Accident Settlements in California (2023)
- Top 50 Wrongful Death Settlements in California (2020)
- Top 50 Motor Vehicle Accident Settlements in California (2020)
Over the course of her exceptional career, Judy has successfully represented plaintiffs with serious injuries in catastrophic accident cases at some of the most prominent personal injury law firms in the Bay Area with case values exceeding $1 million. Before joining The Hassell Law Group, she litigated high value cases at top personal injury firms The Veen Firm and The Law Offices of Joseph Carcione, Jr.
Experienced in the dual representation of clients in civil and workers compensation cases, Judy holds an undefeated record in the many cases she has tried before the Workers Compensation Appeals Board.
Judy is a distinguished member of The San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association.
Judy is a Phi Kappa Phi undergraduate from San Jose State University. The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi is the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline honor society and standards for election are extremely high. Judy graduated from law school in 1999. She was admitted to practice law in California in 1999.
Judy is a California native. In her spare time, she enjoys dancing and watching live music performances.