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Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP
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Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP

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Spotlight California
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23

Lawyers

8

Partners

1990

Established Year

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Overview

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Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP, founded in San Francisco in 1990, focuses its practice on complex litigation. RBGG partners have been consistently recognized as some of the top trial and appellate lawyers in California. RBGG counsels and represents clients across the nation and handles disputes in federal and state trial and appellate courts throughout California and nationwide.

Capabilities (12)

  • Constitutional and Civil Rights Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Appeals
  • Employment Law
  • Class Actions
  • Attorney Fees
  • Land Use and Fair Housing
  • First Amendment
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Antitrust and Unfair Competition
  • Trade Secrets and Intellectual Property
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution

Key people

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  • Sanford Jay Rosen

    Founding Partner

  • Michael Bien

    Partner

  • Ernest Galvan

    Partner

  • Gay Grunfeld

    Partner

  • Lisa Ells

    Partner

  • Van

    Swearingen

  • Jenny Yelin

    Partner

  • Kara

    Janssen

Work & experience

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RBGG regularly handles high profile cases that move and shape public policy. The firm has, for example, prevailed repeatedly in major class actions against the State of California regarding constitutional rights, health care, disability rights, and mental health care for incarcerated persons in the state, including the historic prison overcrowding decision, Brown v. Plata, 131 S.Ct. 1910 (2011).

Ranked Offices at Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP

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USA - Head office

California

101 Mission Street Sixth Floor, San Francisco, California, USA, 94105, San Francisco

Ranked Departments at Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP (2)

San Francisco

Top figures | Spotlight California

23

Lawyers

8

Partners

1990

Established Year

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