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| | Address | | 15760 Ventura Boulevard, 16th Floor (Encino) | | Los Angeles, California 91436 | | (Los Angeles Co.) | |  | Free Initial Consultation |
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| Gray · Duffy, LLP practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Insurance, Malpractice, Products Liability, Construction, Wrongful Termination, Public Liability and Business Law. | | Year Established: 1986 | Firm Profile:
Gray Duffy LLP was formed in 1986 as a business law and civil litigation firm specializing in insurance law. The firm presently is a full service firm handling matters ranging from general tort liability and construction defect litigation to labor and employment law and multiparty complex civil litigation. The firm litigates actions in all State and Federal Courts in California. | | Firm Size: 18 | Representative Clients:
Aeromex Express; American Insurance Adjustment Agency; Arnel and Affiliates; Bragg Cranes Investment Co.; California Insurance Guarantee Association; California Produce Wholesalers; Claremont Liability Insurance Company; Clarendon Insurance Co.; Clarendon National Insurance Company; EMC Insurance Companies; Everest National Insurance Co.; Generali Insurance Company; Lexington Insurance Co.; Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.; Masonry Concepts; National Casualty Company; Nationwide Insurance Companies; Ranger Insurance Co.; Riverstone Claims Management, LLC; Scottsdale Insurance Co.; State Auto Insurance; Steadfast Insurance Company; Tile Trends; Tudor Insurance Company; Tyler Development Company; United National Insurance Co,; Unitrin; Western Heritage Insurance Co.; Western World Group; Zurich American Insurance Company. | Office Hours:
Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:30 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
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Other Office Locations of Gray · Duffy, LLP
Redwood City, California, U.S.A.
| | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | Gary S. Gray (Managing Partner) born Palo Alto, California, November 17, 1946; admitted to bar, 1975, California and U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of California. Education: California State University at Northridge (B.S., 1972); Loyola University (J.D., 1975). Judge Pro Tem, Los Angeles Superior Court Arbitrator. Member: Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Insurance Law; Environmental Law; Construction Law; Business Law; Transportation. | | John J. Duffy (Member) born Elizabeth, New Jersey, March 7, 1951; admitted to bar, 1980, California; 1982, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1973); Southwestern University (J.D., 1979). Judge Pro Tem, Los Angeles Municipal Superior Court, 1988—. Member, Panel of Arbitrators and Mediators, Los Angeles Superior Court. Member: San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles County Bar Associations; State Bar of California; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Insurance Law; Medical Malpractice; Education Law; Labor and Employment; Professional Liability. | | Barry D. Brown (Member) born San Francisco, California, July 14, 1951; admitted to bar, 1977, California, U.S. District Court, Central, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of San Francisco (B.A., 1973; J.D., 1977). Judge Pro Tem, San Francisco Municipal Court, 1993—. Member: Bar Association of San Francisco (Member, Legal Malpractice Committee, 1993-1998; Chairman, 1995-1998); Los Angeles County and American (Member, Torts and Insurance Practice Section; Litigation Section, 1990—) Bar Associations; State Bar of California (Member, Litigation Section, 1990—). Reported Cases: Gurkewitz v. Haberman (1982) 137 Cal.App. 3d 328; Stoll v. Superior Court (1992) 9 Cal.App. 4th 1362; Bellows v. Aliquot (1994) 25 Cal.App. 4th 426. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Personal Injury; Construction Defects Litigation; Construction Law. | | ASSOCIATES | | Amalia L. Taylor (Associate) born Los Angeles, California, May 28, 1942; admitted to bar, 1974, California; 1985, U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Education: California State University at Los Angeles (B.A., 1970); Loyola University; Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1973). Member: San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations; Association of Southern California Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Construction Law; Product Liability; Medical Malpractice; Labor and Employment. | | Frank J. Ozello, Jr. (Associate) born Islip, New York, May 26, 1963; admitted to bar, 1989, New York; 1990, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1991, California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1992, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California. Education: Columbia University (B.A., 1985); St. John's University School of Law (J.D., 1988). Recipient, James McClean Scholarship Award. Member: New York State Bar Association (Member: Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law Section; Litigation Section); State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Insurance; Litigation; Torts. | | Michelle A. Mac Donald (Associate) born Boston, Massachusetts, April 19, 1963; admitted to bar, 1989, California. Education: Suffolk University (B.A., 1986); Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1988). Member: State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Insurance; Medical Malpractice; Transportation. | | Michael S. Eisenbaum (Associate) born Fort Dix, New Jersey, June 30, 1964; admitted to bar, 1990, California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Education: Colorado State University (B.A., 1987); Pepperdine University (J.D., 1990). Recipient, Dean's Merit Scholarship. Pepperdine University Law Review, 1989-1990. Member: San Fernando Valley Bar Association; State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Litigation; Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice; Transportation. | | Wendy Lin Suh (Associate) born San Diego, California, May 28, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, California and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1993); University of San Diego School of Law (J.D., 1996). Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association; State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Insurance Coverage; General Civil Litigation; Construction Defects. | | Rene M. Faucher (Associate) born Winslow, Arizona, January 18, 1953; admitted to bar, 1983, California; 1984, U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Education: University of Arizona (B.S., 1975); Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 1983). Member, St. Thomas More Honor Society. Member: Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Business Litigation. | | Patrick M. Roberts (Associate) born 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, California and U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 1983, U.S. District Court, Northern District Of California. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1979); Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1982). Articles Editor, Hastings Entertainment Law Quarterly. Reported Cases: LaMonte v. Sanwa Bank, 45 Cal. App. 4th 509 (1996). Practice Areas: Construction Defect Litigation; Business Litigation. | | Kevin M. Cruz (Associate) born Glendale, California, October 2, 1967; admitted to bar, 1999, California; 2000, U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Education: University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A., 1990); Vermont Law School (J.D., 1995). Member, 1194 Moot Court Advisory Board. Practice Areas: Construction Defects; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Employment Law; Civil Liability. | | Matthew S. Shorr (Associate) born Los Angeles, California, July 16, 1953; admitted to bar, 1982, California, U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: California State University at Northridge (B.A., 1976); Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1980); University of Cambridge, Queens's College (LL .M., 1985). Member: State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Construction Defects; Construction Law; Insurance; Professional Liability; Business Litigation. | | Ronald H. Mandel (Associate) born New York, New York, February 14, 1947; admitted to bar, 1974, New York; 1978, California. Education: Queens College of the City University of New York (B.A., 1968); Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1973). Member: Los Angeles County Bar Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation(50%); Construction Defects(30%); Insurance(20%). | | Michelle R. Sepich (Associate) born Monterey, California, July 14, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, California; U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Education: California State University (B.S.in Business Administration, 1995); Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1998). Recipient, CALI Award, Employment Law Survey, Spring 1997. Member: Los Angeles Bar Associations; State Bar of California. Practice Areas: Construction Defect Defense; Employment Law; Personal Injury. | | Brian M. Plessala (Associate) born Houston, Texas, November 20, 1962; admitted to bar, 1989, California. Education: California State University (B.A., History, 1986); Loyola Law School (J.D., 1989). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Premises Liability; Construction Defects(50%); General Liability(50%). | | James C. Choo (Associate) born Oakland, California, July 10, 1966; admitted to bar, 1997, California. Education: University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1989); University of Tulsa College of Law (J.D., 1994). Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Korean American Bar Association. Languages: English and Korean. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Personal Injury Insurance Defense; Commercial Litigation; Real Estate Litigation. | | Brian W. Ludeke (Associate) born Tucson, Arizona; admitted to bar, 2006, California. Education: University of Arizona (B.A., 2000); Loyola Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Order of the Coif. Member, Scott Moot Court Honor Board. Member: San Vernando Valley Bar Association; State Bar of California. [Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps., 1993-1997]. Practice Areas: Civil Law(100%). | | Lyn Davaly Tadlock (Associate) born San Francisco, California; admitted to bar, 1992, California and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California. Education: Paris University School of Law (Masters in Law, 1979); Golden Gate University (J.D., 1987). Member: San Francisco County Bar Association; State Bar of California. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Personal Injury(50%); Construction Defect(50%). Email: Lyn Davaly Tadlock | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Redwood City, California Office: 702 Marshall Street, Suite 600, 94063. Telephone: 650-365-7343. Fax: 650-365-6225.
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