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On January 7, GMSR’s co-managing partner, Cindy Tobisman, appeared for oral argument in the California Supreme Court on behalf of the plaintiff in Madrigal v. Hyundai Motor America, which poses the following issue: Do Code of Civil Procedure section 998’s cost-shifting provisions apply if the
California appellate courts are split on whether a writ petition is the exclusive means to challenge a good faith settlement determination under Code of Civil Procedure section 877.6 or whether litigants can raise the issue on appeal from the final judgment. In a new article
We are deeply grateful to you, our clients, for trusting us with your most critical matters. Your confidence in us drives our continued success. We also extend our heartfelt gratitude to trial counsel for their invaluable collaboration, and to opposing counsel for keeping us on
GMSR is excited to announce that Kylie Reynolds has joined the team! Kylie comes to GMSR from a large, international law firm, where she represented clients in high-profile trust and estate disputes across California. Kylie graduated from UCLA School of Law. Prior to law school, Kylie
Greines, Martin, Stein and Richland LLP is proud to announce that it has again been ranked nationally in Tier 1 for Appellate Practice, and regionally in 5 practice areas in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®. Here’s a complete list of GMSR’s 2025 Best
Yesterday GMSR lawyers and staff partnered with Our Big Kitchen Los Angeles (OBKLA) to prepare and package 300 meals for those in need. OBKLA is an impressive organization whose mission is to create and distribute nutritious, tasty, restaurant-quality meals with compassion. We learned how to make
GMSR is excited to announce that Hayley MacMillen has joined the team! Hayley joins us after clerking for the Ninth Circuit and working at a well-known litigation firm where she represented technology, financial, and energy sector clients in all stages of complex civil litigation, and
GMSR warmly welcomes new appellate fellow Brandon Broukhim. Brandon received his law degree from Harvard Law School, where he served as Editor-In-Chief of the Harvard Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law and as Executive Editor of several other journals. He was also a Teaching Fellow
Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland LLP is proud to have 12 lawyers listed in the 2025 edition of the peer-reviewed The Best Lawyers in America® for Appellate Practice, and 3 lawyers listed as Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®. Best Lawyers® recognized the following GMSR lawyers:
The firm’s lawyers are team players, collaborating with trial counsel at any level from legal strategy to writing or editing trial court motions and appellate briefs.
GMSR vigorously advocates the rights of individual plaintiffs and defendants, in both state and federal appellate courts.
As part of GMSR’s long-standing commitment to social justice and equality, GMSR provides pro bono appellate services to individuals and to community organizations on issues of concern.
Whether on appeal, assisting trial counsel, or advising government officials contemplating legislative action, GMSR provides unique insight into the complex laws that impact public entities.
Where coverage may exist, GMSR represents insureds on appeal effectively and efficiently. Where it does not, the firm protects insurers’ right to deny claims.
GMSR offers corporate clients objective assessments on appeal, based on a deep understanding of the limitations and opportunities of appellate review.
The firm’s lawyers are team players, collaborating with trial counsel at any level from legal strategy to writing or editing trial court motions and appellate briefs.
GMSR vigorously advocates the rights of individual plaintiffs and defendants, in both state and federal appellate courts.
As part of GMSR’s long-standing commitment to social justice and equality, GMSR provides pro bono appellate services to individuals and to community organizations on issues of concern.
Whether on appeal, assisting trial counsel, or advising government officials contemplating legislative action, GMSR provides unique insight into the complex laws that impact public entities.
Where coverage may exist, GMSR represents insureds on appeal effectively and efficiently. Where it does not, the firm protects insurers’ right to deny claims.
GMSR offers corporate clients objective assessments on appeal, based on a deep understanding of the limitations and opportunities of appellate review.
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