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About Karla Lopez
Karla Lopez is an associate at Thorsnes Bartolotta McGuire. Born in Tijuana, Mexico, she immigrated to San Diego with her family in 1997 and grew up in Chula Vista. She earned a Bachelor's in Business and Global Politics from Arizona State University, then returned to San Diego to attend the University of San Diego School of Law. During law school, she interned at the Family Law Facilitator's Office, the San Diego City Attorney's Office, and the U.S. Attorney's Office before clerking at TBM.
She officially joined the firm as an associate attorney in 2021 after passing the California bar. Her practice encompasses personal injury, business litigation, class action and mass tort lawsuits, condemnation and eminent domain, sex abuse litigation, and construction defects. She is a member of the Consumer Attorneys of San Diego, the Lawyers' Club of San Diego, and La Raza Lawyers' Association, and is a member of the Louis M. Welsh Inn of Court. She has presented at local and national seminars on succeeding in personal injury practice.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Thorsnes Bartolotta McGuire
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A San Diego Superior Court jury returned a $94.5 million verdict for Otay Mesa developer Roque de la Fuente II after finding the City of San Diego breached a development agreement and damaged his 312-acre Border Business Park through airport planning announcements and commercial truck routing that blocked access to the site.
A San Diego Superior Court jury awarded $26.5 million to Anderprises Inc. after Caltrans used eminent domain to take a 2.8-acre strip for the Route 905 freeway, cutting off access to the remaining 55 acres of the Anderson family's Otay Mesa land.
A federal jury awarded roughly $18.3 million to musician Dax Pierson after a defective seat restraint in a 2005 Ford passenger van separated during a rollover, driving his head into the roof and leaving him paralyzed from the chest down.
After a 99-day bench trial, San Diego Superior Court Judge Kevin A. Enright awarded approximately $12.775 million in compensatory and punitive damages to 22 women who were deceived into appearing in online pornographic videos produced by GirlsDoPorn, with the court also ordering payment of $8 million in attorneys' fees.
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