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Biography

Brian J. Lawler founded Pilot Law, P.C. in 2004.

Mr. Lawler received a B.A. in Political Science from Tulane University in 1990 and graduated from the University of San Diego School of Law in 2002.  Before and while attending law school, Mr. Lawler served on active duty in the United States Marine Corps as a Weapons and Sensors Officer in the F/A-18D Hornet, including one tour as an instructor in the Hornet.  He also served as a Forward Air Controller with an infantry battalion and deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch.     

Since 2001, Mr. Lawler has been active in the Marine Corps Reserve where he holds the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.  He has been mobilized in support of the Global War on Terror and was a key member in a military aircraft accident investigation. Mr. Lawler is a private pilot with over 2,000 hours of combined military and civilian flight time.    

Since he was admitted to the Bar in December 2002, Mr. Lawler has litigated several aviation cases including mass commercial aircraft disasters, general aviation accidents and military mishaps, both helicopter and fixed wing.   He has also litigated numerous non-aviation cases including insurance bad faith cases arising from the Northridge earthquake and Julian fires, premises liability, medical malpractice and others. 

Mr. Lawler is admitted to the State Bar of California, United States District Court, Central District of California and is a member of several professional organizations including the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, American Bar Association and Lawyer Pilot Bar Association.

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