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Keith Philip More, Personal Injury Attorney in Newport Beach, California

focused on Personal Injury, Product Liability, and Workers Comp

Bentley & More LLP

Newport Beach, CA

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Keith Philip More is an attorney based in Newport Beach, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, Product Liability, and Workers Comp. Currently practicing at Bentley & More LLP.

Based in
Newport Beach, CALIFORNIA
Experience
attorney
Known for
Personal Injury · Product Liability · Workers Comp
  • Handles Personal Injury, Product Liability, and Workers Comp matters from Newport Beach, CALIFORNIA.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants (Orange County) (2026).

About Keith Philip More: Keith Philip More is an attorney based in Newport Beach, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, Product Liability, and Workers Comp. Currently practicing at Bentley & More LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Keith Philip More

Keith concentrates on personal injury, product liability, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Keith handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Personal Injury cases in Newport Beach, California

Keith takes personal injury matters in Newport Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Keith agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Newport Beach, California

Keith takes product liability matters in Newport Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Keith agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Newport Beach, California

Keith takes workers comp matters in Newport Beach, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Keith agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Keith Philip More — Attorney of California personal injury experience

Keith Philip More is an attorney based in Newport Beach, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Personal Injury, Product Liability, and Workers Comp. Currently practicing at Bentley & More LLP.

BMG's founding attorney, Keith P. More was named the Orange County Workers' Compensation Trial Lawyer of the Year in 2003, 2004 and 2012. He has also been named a 5-Time Southern California Lawyer and was listed as a Top 10 Attorney by The National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys. More was named a lifetime member of the Top Trial Lawyers of America and was declared by The National Law Journal as a Top Personal Injury Litigator. He has also has been a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Club since 1994, and co-chaired the Workers' Compensation Section of the Orange County Bar Association in 2003. In 2008, Keith served as president of the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, an organization with over 600 members.

How Keith handles personal injury matters

BMG's founding attorney, Keith P. More was named the Orange County Workers' Compensation Trial Lawyer of the Year in 2003, 2004 and 2012. He has also been named a 5-Time Southern California Lawyer and was listed as a Top 10 Attorney by The National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys. More was named a lifetime member of the Top Trial Lawyers of America and was declared by The National Law…

Who Keith represents

Keith reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury, product liability, and workers comp matters in Newport Beach and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Keith Philip More's legal education and bar admissions

  • DePaul University

    J.D. · 1989

Keith studied at J.D. in DePaul University.

Law school and academic background

Keith completed J.D. in DePaul University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Keith runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Keith Philip More

Keith has received 14 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Lawyer of the Year — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants (Orange County)

    2026

  • Lawyer of the Year — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants (Orange County)

    2024

  • Lawyer of the Year — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants (Orange County)

    2022

  • Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Orange County)

    2020

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Water Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Elder Abuse

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Tractor-Trailer Collision

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Vehicle Injury

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Lawyer of the Year — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants (Orange County) (2026). Lawyer of the Year — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants (Orange County) (2024). Lawyer of the Year — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants (Orange County) (2022). Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (Orange County) (2020). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026).

Locations

Keith Philip More's office in Newport Beach

Keith's primary office is at 4931 Birch Street, Newport Beach, California, 92660. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bentley & More LLP

4931 Birch Street

Newport Beach, California 92660

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Hiring guide

How to hire Keith Philip More — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Keith usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Keith charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Keith's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Keith will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in Newport Beach, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Keith

Keith discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every personal injury matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Keith confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Keith's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Keith Philip More

  • How much does it cost to hire Keith for a personal injury case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Keith walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Keith offer a free consultation?

    Keith charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Keith's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check Keith's current terms during booking.

  • How long do personal injury cases in California typically take?

    Simple personal injury matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Keith gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Keith take my case if I'm outside Newport Beach?

    Keith is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Keith will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Keith?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Keith will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Keith accepting new personal injury clients right now?

    Keith's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Personal Injury attorneys serving Newport Beach, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

Keith handles personal injury matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified personal injury attorneys in that community.

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