
Lawrence Conlan

Lawrence Conlan
Presidio Law Firm LLP
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150 E Carrillo St
Santa Barbara, California 93101
Phone:
805 399 3222
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Primary Practice Area
Litigation
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About
Lawrence Conlan is a trial lawyer who has achieved significant victories for his clients. His clients include emerging businesses, industry pioneers, and victims of investment fraud and environmental catastrophes.
In 2024, Mr. Conlan won a jury verdict and judgment for insurance bad faith that was among the top 100 verdicts nationwide.
Mr. Conlan tries cases, argues appeals, and advises on legal strategy for clients across California and beyond. He is licensed and practices in California and New York, and has litigated actions in Nevada, Idaho, New Hampshire, and Cayman Islands.
He previously worked for national law firms in New York City and San Francisco, litigating business disputes, securities fraud claims, intellectual property lawsuits, regulatory investigations, and class actions.
Notable Cases
Passport 420 LLC v Starr Indemnity & Liability Co.
Verdict or Settlement:
$21 million
Insurance bad faith action for refusal to honor policy coverage for government seizure of a private airplane.
Andrews et al v. Plains All American Pipeline
Verdict or Settlement:
$230 million
Class action settlement for real property owners and fishers harmed by the 2015 Plains All American oil spill.
Grey Fox et al v. Plains All American Pipeline
Verdict or Settlement:
$70 million
Class action settlement for renewed pipeline easements for coastal and inland property owners.
Verdict or Settlement:
