Eric V. Traut, Personal Injury/Wrongful Death Attorney in Orange County, CA

06/08/2026

Eric has been invited to speak at the upcoming Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) Convention, one of the premier gatherings of trial attorneys in the country. The highly anticipated three-day event will take place September 3–6, 2026, at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Las Vegas.

Known as the nation’s largest conference for plaintiff trial lawyers, the annual CAALA Convention brings together more than 4,000 attendees, features over 100 speakers, and hosts more than 200 exhibit booths showcasing the latest in legal technology, strategy, and trial advocacy. In addition to unparalleled networking opportunities, attendees may earn up to 17 hours of MCLE credit throughout the event. To learn more, use this link - https://loom.ly/ThxuZOE

06/07/2026

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Thank you, Orange County 🧡

I’m incredibly grateful to everyone who supported our campaign, volunteered their time, and helped us connect with voters across our community. Thank you for believing in our vision for Orange County.

Most importantly, thank you to my family for their constant love and support.

We’re honored to advance to the General Election and excited to continue earning your trust in the months ahead.

Onward to November!

06/03/2026

Recently, Eric joined other accomplished legal professionals to help bring an important chapter of judicial history to life through a filmed reenactment of the landmark case Mendez v. Westminster School District of Orange County. The project highlighted the groundbreaking legal battle that helped pave the way for the United States Supreme Court’s historic decision in Brown v. Board of Education, ending school segregation nationwide.

The distinguished cast portrayed several legendary civil rights attorneys, including Thurgood Marshall of the NAACP (Judge Lee Gabriel), Saburo Kido of the Japanese American Citizens League (Yoshi Kubota), A.L. Wirin of the ACLU (Eric Traut), Loren Miller (Michael Gregg), and David Marcus (Justice Tom Delaney). Together, they recreated the powerful courtroom advocacy that helped shape the future of equal education in America.

The completed film is expected to serve as an educational resource for schools and may also be distributed through streaming platforms, including potential consideration by Netflix and others.

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05/28/2026

Connor has received an endorsement for Supervisor from the Orange County Employees Association. Congratulations, Connor.

05/25/2026

Today, Memorial Day, we honor the fallen who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. Thank you. We are forever grateful.

05/24/2026

Eric received 5-STARS and high praise from a client on .

05/21/2026

When faced with a personal injury or wrongful death case, you want a lawyer who can effectively navigate the complexities of the legal system and fight for your rights. The outcome of your case can have a significant impact on your future, and choosing the right lawyer could be the difference between securing a fair settlement or being left with little to no compensation. Read more of Eric's Blog, "The Power of a Seasoned Trial Lawyer in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Cases", use this link: https://loom.ly/Fs_Kv-c

When you are seeking justice for a personal injury or wrongful death case, choose an attorney with skills and experience to deliver the results you need.

05/19/2026

Recently, Eric spoke at the Palm Springs Seminar hosted by the Consumer Attorneys of Inland Empire (CAOIE), Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), and the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association (OCTLA). He addressed "Know Your Opponent: Insider Strategies on the Usual Defense Experts." A thoughtful Q&A followed his presentation.

05/19/2026

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A tradition that sells out year after year. ⛳️

Join OCTLA for the Summer Scramble Golf Tournament at the prestigious Monarch Beach Golf Links—an unforgettable day of connection, competition, and community among Orange County’s legal leaders.

📅 June 18, 2026
📍 Monarch Beach Golf Links, Dana Point
⏰ 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Registration is now open. Reserve your spot
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