Caitlin Woods
Partner, San Francisco Office
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Caitlin Woods

Caitlin Woods is a partner in Lieff Cabraser’s San Francisco office. She has worked on sexual abuse, personal injury, civil rights, employment, and antitrust matters, and focuses primarily on mass torts.

Caitlin has been a member of Plaintiffs’ leadership and trial teams in multiple coordinated proceedings in the Northern District of California, including the JUUL e-cigarette MDL, the Uber passenger sexual assault MDL, the social media adolescent addiction MDL, and the Roblox child sexual exploitation MDL.

Before practicing law, Caitlin worked on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. as a congressional aide to then-House Democratic Whip, Steny H. Hoyer.

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  • University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
    J.D., High Distinction in General Scholarship, May 2020
  • University of California, Berkeley
    B.A., High Honors in General Distinction, Legal Studies, May 2015
  • University of California, Santa Barbara
    September 2011-June 2013
  • California, 2021
  • U.S. Court Of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 2021
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, 2021
  • Speaker, “Uber Sex Assault” HarrisMartin MDL Conference, September 2024
  • Panelist, “Tricks for Tricky Issues in Sex Abuse/Assault Cases,” CAOC Sonoma Travel Seminar, March 2024
  • Panelist, “Associate Perspective on Mass Litigation,” Trial Lawyers of Mass Torts Park City, Utah Conference, February 2024
  • Speaker, “Juul MDL,” San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association Ski and CLE Program, January 2023