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Ethics/Professional Responsibility

Mar. 23, 2021

Major plaintiffs’ attorneys group strips Girardi of honors

The Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Board of Governors voted March 18 to strip Girardi of his Hall of Fame title and revoke the 1995 Trial Lawyer of the Year and 2004 Ted Horn awards.

In one of the most dramatic manifestations of the downfall of plaintiffs' lawyer Tom Girardi, the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles voted to expel him from its membership and rescind awards it gave him over the years.

"The actions of Tom Girardi as disclosed by credible sources, and confirmed by court orders and judgments, are inconsistent with the morals, ethics and standards of CAALA," President Genie E. Harrison wrote ...

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