Karlo Goronja
Associate
Suite 2120
Richmond, VA 23219
Karlo focuses his practice on complex litigation matters, particularly in the areas of commercial litigation and product liability. He has experience defending actions against automotive, industrial, and consumer product manufacturers. He works with clients in federal and state courts across the country through all stages of litigation.
Karlo focuses his practice on complex litigation matters, particularly in the areas of commercial litigation and product liability. He has experience defending actions against automotive, industrial, and consumer product manufacturers. He works with clients in federal and state courts across the country through all stages of litigation.
Experience
- Associate, boutique products liability litigation law firm, Richmond, Va. (2021–2024)
- Judicial Intern, Executive Office for Immigration Review, New York, NY (2019–2020)
Education
- Virginia Commonwealth University, BS (2014)
-
Washington and Lee University School of Law,
JD,
cum laude
(2021)
- Executive Editor, Journal of Civil Rights & Social Justice
- Participant, Davis Moot Court Competition
- Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society
Admissions
- Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
Practice Areas
- Associate, boutique products liability litigation law firm, Richmond, Va. (2021–2024)
- Judicial Intern, Executive Office for Immigration Review, New York, NY (2019–2020)
Media
Recognitions
- Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch
- Commercial Litigation (2026)
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2025-2026)
Professional Activities
- Member, Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys
Published Works
-
The Fractured Colossus: An Evaluation of Gender-Based Asylum Claims for the 2020s, 27 WASH. & LEE J. CIV. RTS. & SOC. JUST. 317 (2020)
- Injury Rigging: Consumer Modifications & Products Liability Lawsuits, The Journal of Civil Litigation, Co-Author (2022)
Karlo focuses his practice on complex litigation matters, particularly in the areas of commercial litigation and product liability. He has experience defending actions against automotive, industrial, and consumer product manufacturers. He works with clients in federal and state courts across the country through all stages of litigation.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.- Associate, boutique products liability litigation law firm, Richmond, Va. (2021–2024)
- Judicial Intern, Executive Office for Immigration Review, New York, NY (2019–2020)
Education
- Virginia Commonwealth University, BS (2014)
-
Washington and Lee University School of Law,
JD,
cum laude
(2021)
- Executive Editor, Journal of Civil Rights & Social Justice
- Participant, Davis Moot Court Competition
- Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society
Admissions
- Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
Practice Areas
- Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch
- Commercial Litigation (2026)
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2025-2026)
- Member, Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys
Published Works
-
The Fractured Colossus: An Evaluation of Gender-Based Asylum Claims for the 2020s, 27 WASH. & LEE J. CIV. RTS. & SOC. JUST. 317 (2020)
- Injury Rigging: Consumer Modifications & Products Liability Lawsuits, The Journal of Civil Litigation, Co-Author (2022)
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