Lisa J. Damiani
Top rated Employment Litigation attorney in San Diego, California
Practice Areas:
Employment Litigation,
Criminal Defense,
Personal Injury,
Business Litigation,
Assault & Battery,
Brain Injury,
Construction Accident,
Drug & Alcohol Violations,
Discrimination,
Employment Law - Employer,
Sex Offenses,
Wrongful Termination
Education Qualification:
California Western School of Law
Practice Areas:
Employment litigation,
Criminal defense,
Personal injury,
Business litigation,
Assault & battery,
Brain injury,
Construction accident,
Drug & alcohol violations,
Discrimination,
Employment law - employer,
Sex offenses,
Wrongful termination
1059 Tenth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101San Diego, California, 92101
First Admitted: 1988, California
Professional Webpage: http://www.damianilawgroup.com/attorney-profile/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- United States District Courts for the Central, Districts of California, 1989
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), Member
- California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
- United States District Courts for the Districts of Nevada
- California State Courts, 1988
- United States District Courts for the Northern, Districts of California, 1989
- Consumer Attorneys of California
- Master, American Inn of Court, William B. Enright Chapter
- United States District Courts for the Districts of Colorado
- Former Member of the Board of, American Inn of Court, William B. Enright Chapter
- Oklahoma
- United States District Courts for the Southern, Districts of California, 1989
- National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA), Member
- Past Chair of the Criminal Law Section, Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- State Bar of California
- Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal, 1989
- Idaho
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- United States of America v. SDG&E, et al., U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
- Viens v. Beach Enterprises, et al., San Diego, California Superior Court
- The San Diego City Employees Retirement System v. San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre, et al., San Diego, California Superior Court
- Manduley v. Superior Court (People) (2002) 27 Cal. 4th 537
- U.S. Marine Corps, General Court Martial of Staff Sergeant
- People of the State of California v. Lawrence Grissom, et al., San Diego, California Superior Court
- People of the State of California v. Cathy Lexin, et al., San Diego, California Superior Court, Court of Appeal & California Supreme Court
- People v. Sempra Energy, et al., El Cajon, California Superior Court
- Torres, et al. v. The City of San Diego, San Diego, California Superior Court
- Raymond v. The Home Depot, et al., San Diego, California Superior Court
- Lexin v. Superior Court (2010) 47 Cal.4th 1050
Representative Clients:
- SAIC
- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
- Eon Laboratories
- Equity Management Inc.
- Kaiser Electronics
- Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Supplier Clearinghouse certification as WBE, 2007
Honors/Awards:
- Awarded for her trial advocacy skills, Richard D. Westbrook Trial Advocacy Award, San Diego Trial Lawyers Association, 1988
- Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers in its inaugural edition, 2011
- AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale Hubbell, 1998
- Every year since 2013, “Top Lawyer” in criminal defense, employment and business law, San Diego Magazine
- Attorney of the Month, San Diego Attorney Journal, 2012
Educational Background:
- New York University,B.A., 1983
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Lectured, California State Bar
- Lectured, National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA)
- Lectured, National Association of Professional Employer Organizations (NAPEO)
- ABA sponsored program “Core Skills of Creative Problem Solving”, Facilitated
- California Western School of Law International Law Journal, Published comment
- Lectured, Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB)
- Lectured, Federal Defender’s Inc
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- In 2015, Ms. Damiani was selected to be a member of the Litigation Counsel of America (LCA) and the Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC). LCA is a close-knit, peer-selected, and aggressively diverse honorary society of 3,500 of the best trial lawyers. NADC is an organization dedicated to promoting the highest standards of legal excellence., 2015
Industry Groups:
- American Inn Of Court William B. Enright Chapter
- CACJ
- CAOC
- NACDL
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