Courtney Hylton Managing Partner at Hylton & Associates

Brook J. Carroll

Senior Counsel

bcarroll@hyltonapc.com
949-603-0404

18301 Von Karman Ave, Suite 520
Irvine, CA 92612



PRACTICE AREAS

  • Employment Defense
  • Commercial Real Estate

EDUCATION

  • Loyola Law School Los Angeles, J.D. / 2000
  • University of Arizona, B.A. / 1997

ADMISSIONS

  • State Bar of California
  • United States District Court (Central and Northern Districts)
  • United States Court of Appeals
  • 9th and Federal Circuits

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

  • Prior to joining Hylton & Associates, Mr. Carroll practiced at several full-service mid-size law firms in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties.

NOMINATIONS/AWARDS

  • Super Lawyer, Employment Defense 2026
  • Super Lawyer – Rising Star, Employment Defense 2009-2015

REPORTED CASES

  • Acosta v. Kerrigan, (2007) CA Court of Appeal 2nd District
  • Agrizap, Inc. v. Woodstream Corporation, (2008) United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Brook Carroll has represented employers and business stakeholders for more than two decades and uses his experience to help clients navigate the complexities of being an employer in California’s challenging legal environment.  With over a dozen trials and dozens more mediations as lead counsel, Mr. Carroll provides real world trusted advice and guides clients through the litigation process to minimize risk and achieve his clients’ goals.  Mr. Carroll also advises business owners in connection with commercial leases, property acquisitions and sales, and other real estate and business matters.

Mr. Carroll spent his childhood on an avocado and citrus ranch in Fillmore, California, where he learned the ins and outs of hands-on organic farming and caring for horses, goats, chickens, and lots of dogs.  When not in the courtroom, Mr. Carroll enjoys family time with his wife, two children and their Staffie and Frenchie.