CAALA VEGAS 2019

Speakers

Lourdes De Armas

Lourdes De Armas
Partner and Lead Trial Attorney
Omega Law Group


Lourdes DeArmas advocates for equality in and out of the courtroom and coined the motto “There are no women trial attorneys. We are trial attorneys that happen to be women.” Lourdes is a Partner and Lead Trial Attorney at Omega Law Group and Of Counsel with Chang Klein, LLP. She has dedicated her trial practice to representing plaintiffs in catastrophic personal injury, premises liability, sexual abuse, and wrongful death cases. Lourdes is a member of the Los Angeles chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (“ABOTA”), where she serves on the Executive Committee and is Co-Chair of the Membership Committee. Lourdes is on the President's Advisory Committee on Women in the Legal Profession for the Los Angeles County Bar Association. In addition, Lourdes proudly serves on the LASC Civil Virtual Jury Trial Committee and was one of the presenters for the LASC Civil Trial Advocacy Voir Dire Program. Lourdes’ work does not end at the courtroom steps. She proudly fights to bring awareness and hopefully change to the issue of sexual assault or harassment by empowering women. She is one of the founding members of the Beverly Hills Bar Association’s Committee on Empowering Women and serves as an executive member. The Committee was awarded the 2018 Board of Governors Award for the BHBA for their dedication to supporting the professional and personal growth of women through networking, educational programs and mentorship. Lourdes’ family is originally from Cuba and she is fluent in Spanish.

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