Stacy L. Douglas -- Partner
Office: Los Angeles
Phone: (310) 481-7607
sdouglas@wshblaw.com
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| Education: | Catholic University of America, School of Law , 1998
J.D.
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University of San Diego , 1995
B.S.
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Business Litigation
Defense of breach of contract claims.
Representation of fraternal organizations in claims involving alleged negligent conduct on behalf of members of fraternity and/or sorority organizations on college campuses.
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Employment
Defense of employers against whistleblower claims, wrongful termination and harassment litigation.
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Elder Abuse
Defense of health care providers including hospice and nursing homes against allegations of abuse and wrongful death of patients.
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Product Liability
Defense of manufacturers and retailers against claims of injuries allegedly due to defects in manufacture and design of products, as well as representation of distributors and suppliers.
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Tort Defense
Defense of businesses and individuals in a wide variety of claims involving negligent and intentional acts, including automobile accidents, assault and battery, nuisance, construction site accidents and catastrophic personal injuries.
Representation of defendants in claims arising from slip and falls, falling objects, and forklift accidents.
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Transportation
Representation of large transportation companies in high exposure personal injury actions involving semi-trucks and tour buses.
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Professional Affiliations
Board of Trustees, Los Angeles County Bar Association
Board of Directors, Black Women Lawyer's Association of Los Angeles, Inc.
Member, Transportation Industry Defense Association
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Awards
Southern California Rising Star, 2009; 2010
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Stacy’s primary area of concentration is tort defense, with a focus on personal injury litigation ranging from catastrophic injury cases to elder abuse claims. Stacy also has a focus on employment litigation including wrongful termination, whistleblower and harassment claims. Stacy also has experience in the defense of toxic tort exposure and environmental nuisance claims, defending multi-party litigation arising from exposure to alleged toxins on the work site. Stacy’s pro bono work includes serving as guardian ad litem for children injured while in foster care. She also served on the board of Black Women Lawyer's of Los Angeles, Inc. as well as the board of trustees of the Los Angeles County Bar Association. |
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