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Who in California doesn’t know Basque lawyer, Mike Bidart. He and his wife, Jeanette, their two children and grandchildren care for and practice the Basque heritage that they received from their ancestors, Basque-Americans, from Navarre on both sides.  Professionally, as a lawyer, Mike and his colleague, Ricardo Echeverria are respected professionals who enjoy renown in their profession.  Both have just been named “Super Lawyers” for 2018. 

Los Angeles, CA.   Both California lawyers, Michael J. Bidart and Ricardo Echeverria, are members of the same Southern California practice, Shernoff Bidart Echeverria, and have both been named among the 100 best “super lawyers,” in Southern California this year.  Mike Bidart, has also been included in the list of the top 10 super lawyers, as indicated in a note from their law firm’s website.

It is worth adding that there are nearly 170,000 practicing lawyers in the state of California, some of them of great national and international prestige, who are also members of recognized cabinets and firms of national and world projection.

Michael J. Bidart is “the Managing Partner for the firm, and lead the firm’s HMO Litigation and Property/Casualty Departments.  He has developed the firm’s health insurance practice by successfully prosecuting bad faith disputes against insurers and HMOs.  He has been named to the list of Super Lawyers by Law & Politics magazine since 2004, and has also been a Super Lawyer Top 100 Attorney every year since 2004,” according to the firm’s website.

Ricardo Echeverria is a trial attorney with the firm, where he handles both insurance and bad Faith and catastrophic personal injury cases.  He is also currently the President of the Association of Consumer Attorneys of Los angles, the largest association of this type in the US.  In 2017, the Los Angeles Daily Journal, named him one of the 100 Top Attorneys in California.  After being named, in 2004, by Super Lawyers Magazine, as a “Rising Star,” he has been named a Super Lawyer every year since 2005.

Zorionak! (congratulations)