Markus B. Willoughby

Markus B. Willoughby is the principal at Willoughby Law Firm in Oakland and counsel for the plaintiffs in Keys v. Alta Bates. Markus concentrates his law practice on personal injury litigation throughout California, focusing almost exclusively on medical negligence and wrongful death. Markus was nominated as Trial Lawyer of the Year in 2013 and 2014 by the SFTLA, received the 2014 Civil Justice Award from the SFTLA and was selected as a Northern California SuperLawyer 2015.

Articles written by this author:

Post-Keys: Negligent infliction of emotional distress on bystanders to medical malpractice

In 1985 it took the tragic death of a teenager to bring about bystander NIED claims in medical malpractice cases; the recent Keys’ decision builds upon that foundation

Markus B. Willoughby

2015 November