Carlos Gomez

Carlos Gomez is a highly accomplished trial attorney known for his commitment to representing plaintiffs in complex civil litigation. Over the course of his career, he has built a reputation as a dedicated advocate for individuals and families, consistently pursuing justice on behalf of those harmed by negligence or misconduct. His work has earned him recognition from peers and the broader legal community, making him a trusted voice in plaintiff trial law.

Carlos earned his Juris Doctor from the USC Gould School of Law in 2009, where he developed the litigation skills and trial strategies that continue to guide his practice today. Before attending law school, he completed his undergraduate studies at UCLA, earning a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and History, disciplines that sharpened his understanding of policy, governance, and societal impact—knowledge that directly informs his approach to trial work.

Carlos has been honored as a Super Lawyers Rising Star for four consecutive years, a distinction reserved for less than five percent of practicing attorneys who demonstrate excellence in their field. In addition, he has been recognized as one of the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers, reflecting his ability to achieve results early in his career.

Beyond the courtroom, Carlos Gomez contributes to the advancement of the legal profession as a writer for Plaintiff and Advocate Magazine, where he shares insights and strategies that help other attorneys strengthen their advocacy.

Dedicated, respected, and passionate, Carlos continues to provide exceptional representation to his clients, striving to secure outcomes that bring both justice and accountability.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Attorney, Sweet James LLP
• Member, The State Bar of California

Licensed State

• California

Education

• USC Gould School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of California, Los Angeles
  BA in Political Science And History

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