About Lawrence Scott

Lawrence Scott Eisenberg is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in California, New York, Massachusetts, Washington State, and before the U.S. Supreme Court. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1984, holding. Mr. Eisenberg is the managing partner at Eisenberg & Associates, A Professional Corporation, located at 9210 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine, California 92618. His practice primarily focuses on personal injury law, representing plaintiffs in cases involving serious and catastrophic injuries, motor vehicle and truck accidents, birth injuries, and wrongful death. He has been practicing law for over 30 years, serving clients throughout California and other jurisdictions.

Mr. Eisenberg earned his Juris Doctor degree from Southwestern Law School in 1981. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at the State University of New York at Buffalo, graduating cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 1976. During his time at Southwestern Law School, he participated in an externship with the California Court of Appeal, gaining practical experience in appellate procedures.

Throughout his career, Mr. Eisenberg has achieved significant success in personal injury litigation. Notably, he served as lead plaintiffs' counsel in the Coordinated Fertility Litigation, resulting in a $10 million settlement in 1997, and in the University of California – Irvine Liver Transplant Litigation, leading to a $7.5 million settlement in 2007. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts. He has also handled cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, demonstrating his extensive experience in appellate advocacy.

Mr. Eisenberg has been recognized for his contributions to the legal profession. He served as the President of the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association in 1993 and has been a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) since 1996. In 2007, he was honored as the Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association. He has been selected to the California Super Lawyers list for multiple years, including 2007, 2009–2017, and 2021–2024. Additionally, he holds an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting the highest level of professional excellence.

In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Eisenberg has contributed to legal literature, authoring articles featured in publications such as The Gavel (OCTLA), the Orange County Register, and the Los Angeles Daily Journal. His writings have addressed topics including the regulation of the fertility industry, media influence on public perception of the civil justice system, and specialized care for handicapped children. He is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling him to effectively serve the diverse communities of Southern California.

Education

Southwestern Law School

J.D. (1981) | Law

1978

State University of New York - Buffalo

B.A. (1976) | Psychology

1972

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Past President - 1993

Orange County Trial Lawyers Association

has membership since 1996

American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
California
Washington
Massachusetts
New York

Court Admissions

California Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1984
California Court of Appeal State Appeals Court · Admitted 1984
California Superior Court State Trial Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York U.S. District Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York U.S. District Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts U.S. District Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington U.S. District Court · Admitted 1984
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court · Admitted 1990

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Products Liability

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Litigation Negotiations Trials