Cara Van Dorn

Top rated Employment Litigation attorney in La Jolla, CA

Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, LLP
Cara Van Dorn
Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, LLP

Practice areas: Employment Litigation, Civil Rights, Consumer Law; view more

Licensed in California since: 2018

Education: Wake Forest University School of Law

Selected to Rising Stars: 2024 - 2026

Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, LLP

7911 Herschel Avenue
Suite 300
La Jolla, CA 92037 Visit website
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Cara Van Dorn is Senior Litigation Counsel in the La Jolla, California office of Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, LLP. Highly knowledgeable in employment and consumer protection law, Ms. Van Dorn represents individuals in the areas of employment discrimination, whistleblower retaliation, and wrongful termination, as well as fraud, unfair and deceptive trade practices, and false advertising.

In addition to her employment and consumer protection cases, Ms. Van Dorn also represented 22 victims of the now-infamous fraudulent and predatory pornography scheme GirlsDoPorn, in a 99-day trial that ended with a judgment of over $20 million, permanent injunctions prohibiting the company's deceptive and unlawful practices, and criminal convictions of the wrongdoers. Alongside the same team of attorneys, Ms. Van Dorn represented 50+ GirlsDoPorn victims in a trail-blazing sex trafficking case against the company that owns and operates behemoth pornography website Pornhub.com.

Practice areas

Employment Litigation: Plaintiff, Civil Rights, Consumer Law, Employment & Labor: Employee

Focus areas

Consumer Protection, Employment Discrimination, Fraud, Retaliation, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

  • 70% Employment Litigation: Plaintiff
  • 10% Civil Rights
  • 10% Consumer Law
  • 10% Employment & Labor: Employee

First Admitted: 2018, California

Professional Webpage: https://www.sanfordheisler.com/team/cara-van-dorn/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • California

Educational Background

  • Wake Forest School of Law, cum laude, 2017
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, B.A., 2008

Honors

  • CALI awards, Wake Forest School of Law

Office location for Cara Van Dorn

7911 Herschel Avenue
Suite 300
La Jolla, CA 92037

Phone: 619-369-4523

Selections

3 Years Rising Stars
  • Rising Stars: 2024 - 2026

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