KORI N. MACKSOUD, ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Kori N. Macksoud, Associate Attorney, is a skilled civil litigator with nearly eight years of experience representing corporate clients in a wide range of matters, including personal injury, premises liability, and general liability claims. She is involved in all aspects of litigation and is known for working closely with clients to develop strategies that are both effective and efficient. Her practice emphasizes law and motion work, discovery management, and positioning cases for favorable resolution through strategic advocacy.  Kori’s experience also includes handling post-judgment matters and contributing to appellate briefing in defense of favorable rulings.

Areas of Practice:

  • General Civil Litigation
  • Insurance Defense and Litigation
  • Personal Injury
  • Premises Liability

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Education:

  • Bachelor of Science, Business, California State University, Los Angeles
  • Juris Doctorate, Cum Laude, University of West Los Angeles School of Law

Honors and Awards:

  • Dean’s List, California State University, Los Angeles
  • Dean’s List, University of West Los Angeles School of Law
  • Bernard E. Witkin Award for academic excellence in Constitution Law, Real Property, Pre-Trial Litigation, and Professional Responsibility/Ethics, University of West Los Angeles School of Law

Membership and Activities:

  • Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA)
  • San Fernando Valley Bar Association (SFVBA)
  • State Bar of California (2017)

Personal:

Outside of the office, Kori enjoys a full and lively home life with her husband and their three young children. Navigating toddlerhood has sharpened her negotiation skills, tested her patience under pressure, and given her new appreciation for conflict resolution.  The joyful chaos of parenting keeps her grounded, and her family remains her greatest source of inspiration and perspective.