
Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP
Lawyers

Thomas Bienert
- Phone(949) 369-3700
- Email[email protected]
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Position
Partner
Career
Tom is the founding partner of Bienert Katzman Littrell Williams LLP (BKLW) and a highly regarded trial attorney with extensive experience in both civil and criminal litigation. After a decade as a federal prosecutor—including roles as Chief of the Orange County Office of the United States Attorney, Chief of Criminal Complaints in the United States Attorney’s Los Angeles office, and as Associate Independent Counsel in Washington, D.C.—he established BKLW in 2000. Under his leadership, the firm has achieved numerous multi-million dollar verdicts, acquittals, and dismissals in complex cases involving fraud, healthcare crimes, securities, and whistleblower actions.
Memberships
American Bar Association, Criminal Division American College of Trial Lawyers American Trial Lawyers Association Association of Business Trial Lawyers California Bar Association Federal Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section Orange County Bar Association (Board of Directors, Executive Committee, Judiciary Committee) Orange County Bar Association (Former Past President 2014-2015) Orange County Criminal Defense Bar Association (Board Member) Robert A. Banyard Inn of Court Society of Fellows Orange County Bar Foundation The Celtic Bar Association White Collar Crime Committee, Southern California Regional Subcommittee (Board of Directors)
Education
Tulane University School of Law, J.D., with honors Louisiana State University, B.A. in English