About Lawrence Gerard

Lawrence Gerard Campitiello is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1983. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Campitiello is a partner at Cahill & Campitiello LLP, a law firm located in San Diego, California. He has been practicing law for over 40 years, serving clients throughout the San Diego area and beyond.

Mr. Campitiello earned his Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, graduating in 1983. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at Loyola Marymount University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science in 1980. During his time at Loyola Marymount, he served as the president of the Phi Kappa Theta fraternity, demonstrating leadership and commitment to his community.

Mr. Campitiello concentrates his practice in the areas of business litigation, real estate, and business and corporate law. He represents individuals and businesses in matters involving commercial disputes, real estate transactions, and corporate governance issues. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including initial case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.

Throughout his career, Mr. Campitiello has handled cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of San Diego, the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also appeared before the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to founding his own firm, he worked as an associate at Sullivan Hill Lewin Rez & Engel in San Diego, where he served as president of the San Diego North County Bar Association in 2011.

Mr. Campitiello is an active member of the San Diego County Bar Association and the State Bar of California. He has been recognized by his peers, being selected to Super Lawyers from 2014 to 2026. He is also a member of the Phi Kappa Theta fraternity alumni association. Mr. Campitiello is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve the diverse communities of San Diego County effectively.

Education

Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

J.D. (1983)

Loyola Marymount University

B.A. (1980) | Majored in Political Science, President of Phi Kappa Theta fraternity

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of San Diego State Trial Court · Admitted 1983
United States District Court for the Southern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1983
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1983

Types of Cases Handled

business litigation real estate business and corporate law

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Litigation Negotiations Trials

Office Locations

Main Office

 5740 Fleet St 140 Carlsbad CA 92008