David Richard Lira

David Richard Lira

Licensed for 37 years

Litigation Lawyer at Los Angeles, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Personal Injury, Business ... +2 more

1126 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025
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Licenses

Licensed in California for 37 years

State: California

Acquired: 1988

Not Eligible to Practice Law (Not Entitled)

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025

Location

Girardi & Keese

1126 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90017-1904

Engstrom, Lipscomb & Lack

11601 Wilshire Blvd # 14, Los Angeles, CA, 90025-0509

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David Richard Lira's Reviews

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3.7 /5.0

3 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | August 31, 2011 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Class Act

Never before I have I witnessed professionalism on this scale. After releasing the attorney who bungled my case initially I was referred to Mr. Lira. He and his team at Girardi & Keese worked tirelessly to reach a settlement beyond my expectations. The settlement had a confidential clause otherwis...e I would give you contact info. Can't go wrong with this attorney or his firm...good luck.

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Experience

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.

Interim suspension after conviction issued in CA, 2025

updated on 11/11/2025

This means the attorney temporarily lost his or her license to practice law while the State investigates whether the attorney should be disciplined. The suspension typically expires when the investigation is resolved.

Interim suspension after conviction issued in CA, 2025

updated on 09/19/2025

This means the attorney temporarily lost his or her license to practice law while the State investigates whether the attorney should be disciplined. The suspension typically expires when the investigation is resolved.

Law Practice Restricted issued in CA, 2024

updated on 05/21/2024

Law practice restricted means that the Bar has limited the attorney's ability to practice for an unknown reason.

Honors

2007

The Nation's Leading Plaintiff's Lawyers,

2007

Southern California Super Lawyer,

2007

Top 500 Leading Lawyers in America, Lawdragon

2006

Trial Lawyer of the Year (finalist),

2006

500 Leading Litigators in America,

2006

Southern California Super Lawyer,

2005

Southern California Super Lawyer,

2004

Trial Lawyer of the Year (finalist),

2004

Southern California Super Lawyer,

Associations

American Board of Trial Advocates

Member

American Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Trial Lawyers for Public Justice

Member

Consumer Attorneys of California

Member

Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles

Member

International Academy of Trial Lawyers

Fellow

American Association for Justice

Member

Education

1986

Boston College Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

1983

University of California at Los Angeles

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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