Practice areas: Real Estate, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation
Licensed in California since: 2016
Education: Loyola Law School Los Angeles
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
BAM Legal Group
355 South Grand AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90071 Phone: 213-449-6800 Email: Lindsay Burton Visit website
Lindsay Burton is the Founding Partner of BAM Legal Group, a California tenant rights law firm based in Los Angeles and dedicated to representing tenants in serious habitability and tenant injury cases. BAM Legal Group prosecutes high-value claims arising from slumlords’ negligence and unlawful conduct, including chronic water intrusion, mold contamination, vermin infestations, lack of heat, unsafe living conditions, and other violations of California tenant protection laws. If you have a tenant case involving substandard housing, landlord misconduct, or tenant-related personal injury, BAM Legal Group has the experience and litigation focus to maximize value.
BAM Legal Group offers free consultations to discuss potential clients' legal matters and the opportunity for personalized representation that caters to clients' needs. We also offer top referral percentages to referring attorneys, can take over and run the case from start or middle to finish, and are open to co-counsel arrangements. Contact us at www.BAMLegalGroup.com or call/text us at (213) 449-6800.
Attorney Lindsay Burton has dedicated her career to civil plaintiffs trial advocacy and tenant rights. In 2025, she and Montse Plancarte Murillo founded BAM Legal Group to more specifically provide access to justice for California tenants. Ms. Burton has a true passion for obtaining the justice her clients rightfully deserve, and she enjoys creating personal relationships with her clients to better understand the effects their circumstances and damages are having on their lives. Ms. Burton is an aggressive advocate for her clients and has obtained countless successful verdicts and settlements on their behalf. Ms. Burton is also a DRPA Certified Mediator. Ms. Burton has received numerous awards throughout her career including California Super Lawyers (2027), Super Lawyers Rising Star (2019-2026), Daily Journal Top Verdicts (February 2020), Top 10 Under 40 Personal Injury Attorneys (2023), and Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Attorneys (2019 & 2023).
First Admitted: 2016, California
Professional Webpage: https://bamlegalgroup.com/meet-our-founders
Bar / Professional Activity
- California State Bar, 2016
- United States District Court for the Central District of California, 2016
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Concentration in Civil Litigation, 2016
- DRPA Certified Mediator, 2016
Pro bono / Community Service
- Ms. Burton is an active member of several prominent legal organizations, including Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), American Association for Justice (AAJ), Lambda Legal, and other national and local bar associations. Ms. Burton is also actively involved in several women lawyers’ organizations including the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles (WLALA) and California Women Lawyers (CWL).
Educational Background
- Juris Doctorate, Loyola Law School (Concentration in Civil Litigation, DRPA Certified Mediator), 2016
- B.A. in Film & Television Production at USC School of Cinematic Arts, 2008
- Minor in Business Administration at USC Marshall School of Business, 2008
- Concentration through USC Marshall MBA program: Business in the Entertainment Industry, 2008
Honors
- Identified as Top 40 Under 40 Civil Litigators by National Trial Lawyers in 2019 for over $30+ Million in plaintiff's personal injury and employment verdicts and settlements in under 3 years of practice (November 2016 to April 2019)., Top 40 Under 40 Civil Litigators - Plaintiff, National Trial Lawyers, 2019
- Super Lawyers Rising Star 2020, Super Lawyers Rising Star 2020, Super Lawyers, 2020
- Super Lawyers Rising Star 2021, Super Lawyers Rising Star 2021, Super Lawyers, 2021
- Super Lawyers Rising Star 2022, Super Lawyers Rising Star 2022, Super Lawyers, 2022
- Identified as Top 10 Under 40 Personal Injury Attorneys (Plaintiffs) by National Trial Lawyers in 2023. , Top 10 Under 40 Personal Injury Attorneys - Plaintiff, National Trial Lawyers, 2023
- Super Lawyers Rising Star 2023, Super Lawyers Rising Star 2023, Super Lawyers, 2023
- Super Lawyers Rising Star 2024, Super Lawyers Rising Star 2024, Super Lawyers, 2024
- Super Lawyers Rising Star 2025, Super Lawyers Rising Star 2025, Super Lawyers, 2025
- Super Lawyers Rising Star 2026, Super Lawyers Rising Star 2026, Super Lawyers, 2026
- California Super Lawyers 2027, California Super Lawyers 2027, Super Lawyers, 2027
Industry Groups
- California Tenant Rights & Injury Law (Plaintiffs)
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2027
- Rising Stars: 2020 - 2026