About the Firm

Fighting for policyholders

Fighting for policyholders

Scheidemantle Law Group protects policyholders against insurance companies in complex insurance coverage disputes.  Policyholders pay expensive premiums for their insurance.

A victory mindset, honed with experience, focus, and efficiency

A victory mindset, honed with experience, focus, and efficiency

Scheidemantle Law Group is a boutique law firm comprised of senior lawyers who formerly practiced at large firms.  The firm’s lawyers have been inspired by the recognition that clients are best served in

Worldwide reach

Worldwide reach

A complex insurance matter often implicates multiple jurisdictions where coverage litigation may be commenced.  Essential to success is a keen understanding of the likely outcome of each critical coverage issue in all of those jurisdictions.
Proactive innovation: in search of the showstopper

Proactive innovation: in search of the showstopper

From the inception of every matter, we think laterally towards establishing early momentum and crafting a tailored solution that no one else has thought of: the showstopper.  In every instance, we proactively seek a creative strategy that will result in the
Prepared to pivot

Prepared to pivot

The legal professionals at Scheidemantle Law Group pay meticulous attention not merely to procedural rules and legal developments but also to the business of our clients: the impact of the marketplace, their internal and external pressures,

Solving the problems of our clients is our emphasis

Solving the problems of our clients is our emphasis

Ourlawyers present a diverse array of legal expertise, including insurance cost recovery; construction litigation;products liability and toxic tort defense; complex business litigation; class action defense; and real estate and commercial law.

States of Admission

Federal admissions:

  • New York, 1988
  • California, 1990
  • Texas, 2002
  • New York, 2002
  • Arizona, 2005
  • Washington 2009
  • Pennsylvania, 2011
  • Wisconsin, 2015
  • U.S. District Courts, Southern & Eastern Districts of NY, 1988
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1991
  • U.S. District Courts, Central, Northern, Southern & Eastern of Districts of CA, 1991
  • U.S. District Courts, Central District of California, 1992
  • U.S. District Courts, Northern District of Texas, 2002
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 2003
  • Southern District of Texas, 2005
  • U.S. District Courts, Central, Northern, Southern & Eastern of Districts of California, 2005
  • Eastern District of Texas, 2006
  • U.S. Supreme Court, July 2006
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of WI, 2007
  • Eastern District of California, 2011
  • United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 2012
  • Western District of Washington, 2013
  • Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2013
  • Western District of Texas 2017
  • U.S. Court Appeals, 9th Circuit, 2023
  • Arizona District Court, 2023

Addresses

Los Angeles

35 East Union Street, Suite F, Pasadena, CA 91103

New York

305 Broadway, Suite 700, New York, NY 10007

Our Practice Areas

Scheidemantle Law Group provides specialized legal expertise across multiple areas of complex litigation.
We approach each case with thorough analysis, strategic planning, and dedicated advocacy.

Insurance

Insurance

We represent insurers in complex coverage and bad faith litigation, delivering strategic counsel for all insurance-related matters.

Other Practice Areas

Other Practice Areas

Construction Products

We advocate for clients in construction defect litigation, product liability claims, and related contractual disputes.

Product Liability & Toxic Exposure

We defend manufacturers and distributors in complex product liability cases and toxic exposure claims.

Class Action Defense

We defend manufacturers and distributors in complex product liability cases and toxic exposure claims.

Business Litigation

We defend manufacturers and distributors in complex product liability cases and toxic exposure claims.