Super Lawyers - Northern California 2012

ROSEN BIEN GALVAN & GRUNFELD LLP
SAN FRANCISCO

IN 2011, RBGG ACHIEVED MAJOR VICTORIES FOR ITS CLIENTS IN THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT, THE CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT AND THE 9TH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS.

Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP has a unique practice blending public-interest and private-sector litigation. We represent individuals, companies and groups in complex trial and appellate litigation in state and federal courts. Our practice areas include commercial and complex litigation, constitutional and civil rights law, employment law, lawyer and law firm representation, appellate practice and class actions.

In 2011, we achieved major victories for our clients in the United States Supreme Court, the California Supreme Court and the

9th Circuit Court of Appeals. We continue to represent a broad range of clients, from major corporations in antitrust, contract and intellectual property disputes, to individuals and groups in employment disputes, people with disabilities, writers and publishers, prisoners and parolees in the criminal justice system, lawyers, law firms and not-for-profits.

We are proud to offer all of our clients the extraordinary
dedication, creativity and commitment of our attorneys,
paralegals and support staff who are second to none. This year
nine out of our 16 attorneys were honored by our peers in the
legal community. All four of our name partners—Gay Crosthwait
Grunfeld, Sanford Jay Rosen, Michael Bien and Ernest Galvan—
have been named to the Super Lawyers® list. Associates Laura
Boysen-Aragon, Sumana Cooppan Wolf, Lisa Ells, Aaron
Fischer and Blake Thompson have each been selected to Rising
Stars. Other recent honors include The Daily Journal’s listing
of Grunfeld as one of the Top Women Lawyers in California for

In recognition of Gay Grunfeld’s significant contributions to the firm, she became a name partner on July 1, 2012 and the firm’s name was changed to Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP.