Federico Lathrop is a trial attorney specialized in catastrophic personal injury, traumatic brain injury, wrongful death, wildfire, and mass tort litigation. Throughout his career, Federico has passionately advocated for individuals harmed by the negligence and misconduct of others. His extensive experience includes representing victims of devastating wildfires against utility companies and litigating complex personal injury claims against major insurance companies.
Federico began his legal career supporting victims of domestic violence, demonstrating early his commitment to justice and advocacy. He subsequently joined one of the top multinational law firms in Santiago, Chile, where he advised both local and international clients. Federico’s multicultural background and international legal experience uniquely equip him to serve a diverse range of clients in the U.S. court system effectively.
An alumnus of UCLA School of Law, Federico maintains strong connections with the academic community, mentoring international students through their bar exams and early professional careers. His dedication was recognized during law school when he received the prestigious Dean’s Fellowship tuition award, an honor bestowed upon less than 10% of students.
Known for his genuine empathy, dynamic personality, and compelling advocacy, Federico has earned the trust and respect of jurors, judges, and colleagues alike. He is committed to excellence and believes deeply in restoring justice for his clients, ensuring their stories are powerfully heard in courtrooms and mediations.
Beyond litigation, Federico hosts the podcast "LegaLatitudes," where he explores compelling legal topics, often focusing on traumatic brain injuries and the intricacies of personal injury law. Federico also enjoys an active lifestyle, engaging in activities such as surfing, tennis, yoga, snowboard, and endurance training.
Federico and his dedicated team are committed to providing unparalleled service, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive support, including treatment from leading specialists. His ultimate goal is not only to achieve favorable outcomes but also to elevate his clients' perception and experience of the legal profession.