About Kubota & Craig Orange County Personal Injury Lawyers
Our team is led by Yoshi Kubota and Cynthia Craig, both highly respected in the legal community for their expertise and commitment to justice.
Fierce Legal Advocates. Proven Results. Compassionate Support.
At Kubota & Craig, P.C., we believe that every injured individual deserves justice – regardless of background, income, or circumstance. Based in Irvine, California, our award-winning firm represents victims of negligence across Orange County and Southern California, combining strategic trial experience with an unwavering commitment to client advocacy.
Founded by Yoshiaki C. Kubota and Cynthia A. Craig, two of Orange County’s top-rated personal injury attorneys, Kubota & Craig has built a reputation for relentless courtroom representation, millions in recovered settlements, and 5-star rated client service – all delivered with compassion, integrity, and results.
Why Clients Choose Kubota & Craig
55+ years of combined litigation experience
No win, no fee – You pay nothing unless we win your case
Over $200 million recovered in motor vehicle accidents, wrongful death, and catastrophic injury cases
Direct access to experienced attorneys, not just staff or case managers
Trusted by physicians, attorneys, judges and past clients alike
Meet Our Founders
Yoshiaki C. Kubota, Esq.
A nationally recognized trial lawyer with 30+ years of experience, Mr. Kubota is known for his courtroom strength and meticulous case preparation. He has handled hundreds of jury trials, mediations and arbitrations with a commitment to delivering real outcomes for real people.
Bar Admissions
California State Bar #175555, U.S. District Court (Central District of California)
Recognitions
Super Lawyers® (2010–2026), National Trial Lawyers Top 100, Best Lawyers in America® (2024–2026), AVVO Superb Rating
Memberships
ABOTA (American Board of Trial Advocates), Orange County Bar Association, Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), Orange County Trial Lawyers Association
Cynthia A. Craig, Esq.
With over 25 years of litigation success, Ms. Craig is known for her client-first approach and tenacious representation in complex injury cases. A past President of the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, she has secured multi-million-dollar recoveries—including a $14 million wrongful death verdict—and is highly respected in the legal community.
Bar Admissions
California State Bar #226318, U.S. District Court (Central District of California)
Recognitions
Super Lawyers® (2006–2026), Best Lawyers in America® (2020–2026), Top 100 Trial Lawyers, AVVO 10.0 Rating
Memberships
Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) – Board of Governors, American Association for Justice, Orange County Trial Lawyers Association (OCTLA) – Past President
Our Mission & Legal Philosophy
We don’t just handle cases—we represent people whose lives have been changed by tragedy. Every case is personal to us because we know it’s personal to you. That’s why we commit to:
Delivering courtroom-ready case strategies backed by litigation experience
Treating every client like family
Holding negligent individuals, corporations, and insurers fully accountable
Our Orange County Roots
Kubota & Craig was founded in Irvine in 2017 with a singular focus: providing world-class legal representation to injury victims throughout Orange County. Our attorneys have deep ties to this community — we live here with our families, built lasting relationships with local physicians and medical experts, and dedicated our careers to serving our neighbors.
From our office on Bake Parkway, we’ve represented thousands of clients from Irvine, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Newport Beach, Mission Viejo, Costa Mesa and communities throughout Southern California. We understand Orange County’s roads, its courts, and the local insurance adjusters we negotiate with daily. This local expertise, combined with our national-caliber trial experience, gives our clients a distinct advantage.
Practice Areas We Handle
Our firm focuses exclusively on personal injury law, including:
Car, Truck & Motorcycle Accidents
Uber & Lyft Rideshare Collisions
Wrongful Death
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability
Dog Bites
Construction Site Accidents
Brain Injuries
Burn Injuries
Product Liability Claims
Each case is handled with precision, compassion, and a relentless drive to deliver justice for our clients.
Recognitions That Matter
Kubota & Craig attorneys have been recognized by leading legal organizations including:
Super Lawyers® – Southern California
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Best Law Firms – U.S. News Regional Listings
AVVO 10.0 Ratings for Both Founders
The National Trial Lawyers – Top 100
Our clients come to us primarily through referrals from past clients, and even opposing counsel—a testament to our reputation and results.
Proudly Serving Orange County & Beyond
We proudly serve clients throughout Irvine, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Newport Beach, Mission Viejo, Tustin, and across the region. Whether you were hit by a distracted driver, injured on unsafe property, or lost a loved one due to negligence—we are here to help you get justice.
(949) 218-5676