Toni Lambert

Toni Lambert is a litigation attorney at West Coast Trial Lawyers with nearly a decade of experience across both civil and criminal law. After earning her bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins University, she graduated magna cum laude from Brooklyn Law School, which she chose for its emphasis on social justice and the law. Toni began her career at Orrick, Herrington and Sutcliffe, representing multinational companies while maintaining a pro bono caseload in immigration matters and assisting nonprofits with employment legal issues. She also served as Global Chair for the firm's LGBTQ affinity group. After leaving Orrick, Toni represented commercially sexually exploited children before working as a Public Defender, representing marginalized communities and litigating issues of first impression in criminal court. She brings to her practice a deep understanding of defense tactics and extensive trial experience. Toni serves as a mentor and youth advocate in her free time and speaks English, Spanish, and Portuguese.