Atty. Dave Carothers

Atty. Dave Carothers

Dave Carothers is a lawyer practicing wrongful termination, workplace tort litigation, workplace solutions and 9 other areas of law. Dave received a B.A. degree from California State University, Dominguez Hills in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

San Diego San Diego 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Dave Carothers at a glance

Dave Carothers is a Partner based in San Diego, California. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, personal injury, employment, business, and class action. Admitted to practice in California (1986). Educated at University of Southern California Law Center (J.D., 1985) and California State University, Dominguez Hills (B.A. Public, 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Dave Carothers is a lawyer practicing wrongful termination, workplace tort litigation, workplace solutions and 9 other areas of law
  • Dave received a B.A. degree from California State University, Dominguez Hills in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Dave practices in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Dave Carothers's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dave Carothers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Termination

Dave Carothers is one of 6,921 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in California →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Dave Carothers is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Dave Carothers is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Dave Carothers is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Class Action

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Diego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dave Carothers

Where is Dave Carothers's law office located?
Dave Carothers's law practice is located in San Diego, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dave Carothers handle?
Dave Carothers focuses on wrongful termination, personal injury, employment, business, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Dave Carothers practiced law?
Dave Carothers has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Dave Carothers go to law school?
Dave Carothers earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A. Public, 1982).
How can I contact Dave Carothers for a consultation?
You can contact Dave Carothers directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Dave Carothers received?
Dave Carothers's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California Law Center
- 1985
B.A. Public
California State University, Dominguez Hills
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1986

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