alan romero, JD

Alan Romero, a 2020 CAALA Trial Lawyer of the Year Finalist, is the principal and lead trial attorney of Romero Law, APC. Mr. Romero’s notable jury verdicts include a historic $8.1MM jury verdict in a Fair Employment and Housing case arising out of public corruption in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in 2019, the largest employment-related verdict against the Department and one of the largest public employee verdicts of all time. Mr. Romero represents California whistleblowers and employees who have been victims of workplace retaliation, discrimination, and harassment. Mr. Romero has also named one of the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Employment Lawyers in the United States. Mr. Romero has served as an instructor at both the CELA Trial College and the CAALA Plaintiff's Trial Academy. Mr. Romero is also a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst and a Certified Fraud Examiner.

Mr. Romero received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from California State University in Los Angeles, where he was accepted into the Early Entrance Program at the age of fifteen. Mr. Romero then went on to obtain his Juris Doctor from Southwestern Law School in the accelerated two-year SCALE program.

A Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Certified Fraud Examiner, Mr. Romero presently serves as a Director-at-Large for the alumni associations of Southwestern Law School and California State University at Los Angeles. A fifth-generation Angeleno, Mr. Romero is natively fluent in Spanish.