Lee Cirsch
Top rated Class Action & Mass Torts attorney in Westlake Village, California
The Lanier Law Firm
Practice areas: Class Action & Mass Torts, Business Litigation, Products Liability
Licensed in California since: 2003
Education: Loyola Law School Los Angeles
The Lanier Law Firm
2829 Townsgate RdSuite 100
Westlake Village, CA 91361 Phone: 310-277-5100 Email: Lee Cirsch Visit website
Lee Cirsch serves as a senior attorney at The Lanier Law Firm, bringing over 20 years of trial experience across personal injury, product liability, and commercial litigation. His vast experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants gives him an uncanny ability to understand and often predict his opponent’s strategy, thereby giving the firm’s clients an edge in litigation.
Lee’s track record is defined by his extensive experience managing complex, high-stakes litigations and securing multi-million-dollar trial verdicts. An instrumental member of the trial team that secured a historic $4.69 billion verdict against Johnson & Johnson, Lee brings deep trial and case management expertise to major product liability, mass tort, and personal injury matters. His practice spans leading-edge national issues—from managing claims against OpenAI in coordinated proceedings and overseeing major industrial disaster litigation—to securing decisive courtroom wins for individual clients, including a $3.6 million employment retaliation verdict and a $1.2 million premises liability victory.
Lee takes pride in simplifying complex legal issues, making them easy for clients to understand and navigate. For Lee, clear communication isn’t just a skill—it’s essential to building trust and guiding clients through their cases.
First Admitted: 2003, California
Professional Webpage: https://www.lanierlawfirm.com/attorneys/lee-cirsch/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Mr. Cirsch is a member of the California Bar, and is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Central, Northern, Eastern, and Southern Districts. Also admitted to the State Bar of Texas.
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- Mr. Cirsch was a key member of the firm’s trial team responsible for a $4.69 billion product liability verdict against Johnson & Johnson for asbestos-containing talcum powder products., 2018
- Kelly v. Circle K Stores, Inc.: Lee served as trial counsel in this matter, where the jury awarded $1.2 million to the plaintiff.
- Mr. Cirsch has successfully resolved several commercial disputes on behalf of individuals and businesses harmed by unfair competition and other tortious conduct.
- Flores v. Palo Verde Union School District: Lee served as trial counsel in this matter, which resulted in a $3.6 million jury verdict for the plaintiff.
Pro bono / Community Service
- Mr. Cirsch has volunteered to assist economically disadvantaged members of the community by assisting public interest legal organizations such as Bet Tzedek, Public Counsel and other community based organizations
Educational Background
- Mr. Cirsch earned his law degree from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles in 2003.
Honors
- Named to the National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40 listing for California, 2012, 2013 and 2014, National Trial Lawyers
- Best Lawyers in America – Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs, Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs (2023-2027), Best Lawyers
- Southern California Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters, 2013
- Southern California Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, (2014-2019, 2022-2026), Super Lawyers
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2014 - 2019, 2022 - 2027
- Rising Stars: 2013