Litigation & Arbitration
Nov. 26, 2025
Why a top federal prosecutor joined a plaintiffs' trial firm
Former Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph McNally has joined McNicholas & McNicholas to lead a new Emerging Litigation and Torts department, deepening the firm's strategic shift toward mass disasters and technology-driven harms. His arrival coincides with the L.A. trial firm's investment in mass tort infrastructure, in-house intake and a proprietary AI litigation system.
When former Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph McNally walked out of the government's Los Angeles office this year, he could have followed the well-trod path to a national defense firm and a steady book of corporate clients. Instead, he chose something less predictable: a contingency plaintiffs' practice built around mass torts, fires, sex abuse and emerging technology claims.
McNally has joined McNicholas & McNicholas as head of a new Emerging Litigation and Torts department...
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