When you’ve been hurt at work, you need more than a lawyer—you need an advocate who knows the system inside and out. At Pratt Law Corporation, we’ve spent decades focused on California workers’ compensation cases, standing up for injured employees when insurance companies push back.
Our Approach
We Handle Everything, So You Can Focus on Healing
After a workplace injury, the last thing you need is the stress of navigating complex paperwork, dealing with insurance adjusters, and fighting for benefits you’re entitled to. When you hire us, we take all of that off your plate. You concentrate on your recovery—we’ll handle the legal work.
Every Case Gets Personal Attention
We’ve represented thousands of injured workers, and we’ve learned one critical lesson: no two cases are the same. Your injury, your situation, and your needs are unique. That’s why we tailor our approach to your specific circumstances, not a one-size-fits-all template.
Honest Communication From Start to Finish
You’ll always know where your case stands. We explain your options clearly, answer your questions promptly, and keep you informed every step of the way. No legal jargon, no surprises—just straightforward guidance from people who genuinely care about your outcome.
You Don’t Pay Unless We Win
We work on contingency, which means there’s never any upfront cost for our services. If we don’t recover benefits for you, you don’t owe us anything. This isn’t just our business model—it’s our commitment to making legal representation accessible when you need it most.
Why Workers Choose Us
65+ Years of Combined Experience
Our attorneys have spent decades exclusively focused on workers’ compensation and workplace injury cases. This specialization means we understand every aspect of California workers’ comp law and how to maximize your recovery.
We Know How Insurance Companies Operate
Insurance adjusters have one job: minimize what they pay you. We know their tactics, their delays, and their denials. We’ve been countering them successfully for over 60 years, and we know exactly how to fight back on your behalf.
Proven Track Record
We’ve handled thousands of cases throughout California, argued before every level of workers’ compensation tribunal, and secured millions in benefits for injured workers. Our results speak to our commitment and our capability.
We’re Available When You Need Us
Questions don’t wait for business hours, and neither do we. Our team is responsive, accessible, and committed to making sure you’re never left wondering what’s happening with your case.
Meet Your Legal Team
Colleen M. Pratt, Managing Attorney
Colleen M. Pratt has dedicated over 20 years to representing injured workers in California. A graduate of Western State University College of Law (Cum Laude), she served as a Law Review editor and earned nine American Jurisprudence awards during her studies.
Her focus has always been civil litigation with an emphasis on workers’ compensation and personal injury. Known for her dedication to clients, attention to detail, and excellent case results, Colleen has successfully represented clients before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, California Superior Court, California Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of California.
“I want my clients to know that every day the entire staff of our law firm is dedicated to assisting that client back to a healthy lifestyle and compensating them to the fullest extent of the law!”
— Colleen M. Pratt
Michael D. Ainbinder, Of Counsel
Michael D. Ainbinder brings 45 years of experience representing injured workers and consumers. A graduate of Southwestern University School of Law, he has handled over 10,000 cases and successfully argued before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, Municipal and Superior Courts, California Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court of Wyoming.
Throughout his career, Michael has earned a reputation for being approachable to clients and aggressive in obtaining maximum compensation. His unwavering advocacy earned him membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum—one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States, with less than 1% of all U.S. lawyers as members.
He has also contributed to legal education as a law school professor of Torts and mentor to numerous attorneys throughout his career, many of whom have become partners in their own firms and judges.
Our Commitment to You
At Pratt Law Corporation, we understand that workplace injuries affect every aspect of your life—your health, your finances, your family, and your future. Our job is to shoulder the legal burden so you can focus on what matters: getting better.
We treat every client with the respect and compassion they deserve during a difficult time. When you work with us, you’re not just another case number—you’re someone we’re genuinely invested in helping.
What Sets Us Apart
Specialization: We focus exclusively on workers’ compensation and workplace injuries. This isn’t one practice area among many—it’s what we do.
Experience: Over 65 years combined experience means we’ve seen virtually every type of case and know how to handle complex situations.
Results: Thousands of cases successfully resolved. Millions in benefits recovered. Countless lives helped.
Accessibility: You’ll have direct access to your attorney, not just paralegals or assistants. When you call, we respond.
No Recovery, No Fee: You take no financial risk in hiring us. We’re paid only when we win benefits for you.
Serving Southern California
Our office is based in Long Beach, and we proudly represent injured workers throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, Ventura County, San Bernardino County, and Riverside County. Whether you need us to come to you or you prefer to visit our office, we make the process as convenient as possible during an already challenging time.
Get Started Today
If you’ve been injured at work, don’t wait. The sooner you have experienced representation, the better your chances of a successful outcome. Contact us today for a free consultation—we’ll evaluate your case, explain your options, and help you understand the path forward.
