Gastélum Law, APC is a distinguished law firm based in Long Beach, CA, specializing in civil rights litigation, catastrophic injury, and wrongful death cases. The firm stands out for its unwavering commitment to seeking justice for clients who have suffered severe harm due to institutional negligence, abuse, or misconduct, leveraging deep expertise in high-stakes litigation to deliver meaningful results.
Led by experienced civil rights litigator Denisse O. Gastélum, the firm employs a strategic approach informed by prior defense experience, enabling innovative case strategies and effective collaboration with community stakeholders. The team is dedicated to guiding clients through the legal process with compassion and dignity, focusing on cases involving police misconduct, sexual abuse, inmate violence, and catastrophic accidents. They are fluent in Spanish, ensuring accessible and clear communication for a diverse clientele.
Services Offered
- Civil Rights Litigation
- Sexual Abuse Cases
- Catastrophic Injury Claims
- Wrongful Death Lawsuits
- Cases involving police shootings
- Inmate-on-inmate violence claims
- Jail suicide litigation
- Premises liability
- Dependent adult abuse cases
- Emotional distress and PTSD claims
- Trucking and bus accident cases
- Representation for mentally ill individuals and their rights
The firm serves clients throughout California and has achieved significant settlements in high-profile cases, reflecting a strong record of advocacy for victims and their families. Their work often involves collaboration with community leaders and focuses on matters where fundamental rights have been violated or severe harm has occurred due to negligence or abuse.
