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Our Firm History

The present corporation was formed in 1970 as Mead, Bradley & Whitcomb. In 1978, Jerry Whitcomb retired, and the firm became known as Mead & Bradley. In 1982, John Mead retired and Frederick Bradley, JD as corporate president and senior partner, joined forces with Arthur Curley, JD to form Bradley & Curley Law Corporation. The firm then expanded and Steven D. Barrabee, JD transactional and business law attorney and Michael Kowalski, D.D.S. JD, administrative law practice attorney, became heads of their respective departments. The firm is now known as Bradley, Curley, Barrabee & Kowalski, A Professional Corporation.

Areas of Practice

​​Bradley, Curley, Barrabee & Kowalski, P.C.'s greatest strength is in the lawyers who comprise it. Our highly skilled attorneys combine their uniquely qualified expertise with a dedication to working closely with our clients in each and every case in order to ensure a just and satisfying outcome. The success of our lawyers has earned the firm a reputation as an aggressive defense firm in all areas of litigation including professional liability, products liability, employment practices, construction liability, public entity liability, general tort liability, O.S.H.A. and A.D.A. liability, and intellectual property.

Our trial lawyers have conducted jury trials and arbitrations in throughout California. We have established an extensive network of professional witnesses throughout the Western United States to provide key expert consultants wherever and whenever the need may arise. The attorneys of Bradley, Curley, Barrabee & Kowalski, P.C. have a well-established presence in California courtrooms having gained recognition from colleagues and members of the judiciary for their exceptional reputations and for the overall caliber of the firm.