Wylie A. Aitken
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Founding Partner
Aitken Aitken Cohn
Personal Injury
Wylie Aitken, founding partner of Aitken Aitken Cohn, is widely recognized as one of California’s top trial lawyers. With nearly 60 years of experience, he has secured landmark verdicts and settlements, including a $54-million award against the federal government and a $50-million settlement for victims of the 2021 Orange County oil spill. His work has shaped precedent in state and federal courts. Aitken’s service extends far beyond the courtroom: he has chaired judicial selection committees and boards for Chapman University, the American Film Institute and numerous arts, education and philanthropic organizations. His honors include the Franklin G. West Award, Consumer Watchdog’s Lifetime Achievement Award and recognition in The Best Lawyers in America for over three decades.
