Victoria M. Gómez Philips
Associate
Victoria M. Gómez Philips is a nonprofit and business attorney based in the Los Angeles office of Liebert Cassidy Whitmore. Victoria advises nonprofit organizations and government agencies on business and transactional matters, including legal and business risks concerning strategic partnerships, vendor contracts/disputes, operations, and company policies. She assists nonprofits with corporate formations, tax-exemption applications, corporate governance matters, gift/donation agreements, and nonprofit dissolutions. Victoria’s work with public agencies, including community college districts, includes guidance on Brown Act issues, the competitive bidding process to enter into services and goods contracts and the requirements to enter into energy conservation contracts.
Prior to her time at Liebert Cassidy Whitmore, Victoria worked at several employment- and litigation-focused Los Angeles-area law firms. During law school, she was a legal extern at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and a law clerk at the California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General. In addition, Victoria served as a law clerk for the Community Development Project of Public Counsel where she worked with clients on landlord/tenant and state licensing issues, operations manuals and employment documents, and created small business client workshops on business, marketing, and legal topics.
Professional and Community Involvement
Victoria is a member of the Latina Lawyers Bar Association (LLBA).
