Avocats – United States

Grant Fondo

Partner

Goodwin

Grant Glazebrook

Associate - Litigation and Investigations

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Grant Puleo

Grant Puleo focuses his practice on a wide variety of real estate, finance and business transactions, and leads the firm’s Multifamily and Student Housing group. He has extensive experience in a broad array of commercial, multi-family and educational facility (student housing) real estate transactions, including acquisitions, development, construction, affordable housing, P3, syndication, dispositions and specialized leasing and financing of all product types throughout California and the United States. Mr. Puleo's finance experience includes both borrower and lender representation in the origination and workout of complicated debt and equity transactions, such as acquisition and construction financing, mezzanine financing and synthetic leasing transactions. He also represents clients in business matters involving the transfer of business assets and property and the formation and restructuring of joint ventures, private placements, opportunity funds and other business entities. Mr. Puleo is also a seasoned trial attorney, having tried over a dozen jury trials and several dozen binding arbitrations and mediations involving real estate, finance and business disputes, lis pendens, quiet title and partition actions, as well as risk management and litigation avoidance counseling. Mr. Puleo has also testified as an expert witness in trial, binding arbitration and in deposition. In addition to representing hundreds of clients in mediations and mandatory settlement conferences, Mr. Puleo has received training as a mediator, which includes AAA Advanced Mediation and Dispute Resolution, and 40 hours of training in Mediating the Litigated Case at Pepperdine University's prestigious Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution.

Duane Morris LLP

Granta Nakayama

Partner

King & Spalding

Gray Stratton

Partner

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Grayson S. Hale

Morningstar Law Group

Greg Ahlgren

Partner

Diaz Reus International Law Firm

Greg Andres

Partner

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Greg Berlin

Clients worldwide turn to Greg for their largest environmental risks, knowing he will bring a creative mindset and dogged persistence to protect and counsel them in every facet of litigation, enforcement, and compliance. With keen insight developed through extensive litigation practice and agency negotiations, Greg counsels some of the world’s largest corporations through their toughest environment, chemical, and product matters. He is highly skilled in creating efficient solutions for everything from complex litigation defense to permitting disputes, regulatory compliance, and government enforcement. Greg’s environmental practice spans nearly every major environmental statute and includes counseling on issues such as hazardous waste, climate change, water quality, endangered species, and NEPA/CEQA review. His experience includes citizen suit defense, CEQA petitions, toxic tort defense, and claims brought by and against federal and state agencies. In his chemical and product practice, Greg advises and defends companies in hundreds of matters involving California’s unique labeling law, Proposition 65. Additionally, he counsels clients on California’s Green Chemistry Law and Safer Consumer Products Regulations, the TSCA PFAS reporting and recordkeeping rule, state-level regulation of PFAS in consumer products, and issues involving emerging contaminants, like microplastics.

Alston & Bird LLP

Greg Binns

Partner

Holland & Knight

Greg Butrus

Partner

Balch & Bingham LLP

Greg Christianson

Greg has a proven track record representing clients in environmental litigation, with a particular focus on Superfund cost recovery, natural resource damage claims, toxic tort actions, and federal and state enforcement actions. Greg also achieves results for his clients using alternative dispute resolution methods, pursuing cost-effective, cooperative solutions with regulators, property owners, and potentially responsible parties to avoid litigation. Greg represents private and public entities at sites throughout the country, including various federal and state Superfund sites. Greg advises both individual clients and joint-defense groups at a wide range of facilities, including sediment sites, mixed-use landfills, former mines, and other industrial operations. He has also pursued CERCLA, RCRA, and common-law claims through litigation and mediations, obtaining substantial funds for clients’ environmental cleanup work. In many cases, Greg has negotiated creative settlements, including multiparty federal and state consent decrees, and has defended settlements against third-party challenges at trial and appellate courts. Greg has significant experience working with experts in the technical aspects of litigation, including contaminant fate and transport, identification of potentially responsible parties, and the range of factors affecting multiparty cost allocation. Greg’s work also includes defending clients in multiparty toxic tort actions for personal injury, medical monitoring, and property damage claims based on alleged groundwater contamination, surface-water releases, and air emissions.

Alston & Bird LLP

Greg Deis

Partner

Mayer Brown

Greg Hayes

Partner

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Greg Hill

Partner

Hogan Lovells US LLP

Greg Knopp

Gregory (Greg) Knopp is a partner in Proskauer's Labor & Employment Law Department in the Los Angeles office. Greg defends companies in class and collective actions and other complex disputes. He has argued successfully before state and federal courts across the country and has obtained dismissals of class actions in dozens of high-profile, highly consequential matters. Greg’s clients range from entertainment companies to prominent retailers to professional sports leagues. He has also worked with financial services and other professional services firms, along with clients in the technology, transportation and healthcare spaces. All look to Greg for his ability to quickly spot legal issues and to determine strategies to maximize advantage. With more than 20 years of experience in employment litigation, Greg has represented clients in a wide range of employment disputes involving wage and hour issues, issues specific to California employment law, sexual harassment, and arbitration compulsion.

Proskauer Rose LLP

Greg Levine

Partner

Ropes & Gray LLP

Greg Mann

Greg Mann represents and advises some of the nation’s leading insurers on a broad range of coverage matters – from historic manufactured gas plant operations and compliance with coal ash regulations, to emerging issues such as global climate change. Most recently, Greg has concentrated on complex environmental claims arising from compliance with state and federal regulations regarding closure of historic coal ash basins. His recent cases have also involved environmental contamination and toxic exposure arising from pipeline leaks, well blowouts, and coal ash storage. Greg also represents insurers in litigation involving complex coverage issues arising under homeowners and commercial insurance policies, including arson, residency issues, and claims-handling practices. Greg is a prolific writer on a wide-ranging set of insurance issues. Greg’s articles have appeared in the New York Law Journal, Law360, and the Claims and Litigation Magazine. Greg also co-authors a monthly insurance newsletter summarizing recent hot-button insurance decisions across the country.

Rivkin Radler

Greg Moore

Norton Rose Fulbright

Greg Polins

Greg Polins advises clients on intellectual property disputes, with a focus on patent litigation and trade secret matters. Greg draws on extensive trial and appellate experience to represent companies in high-stakes intellectual property disputes involving: Patent infringement Trade secret misappropriation Trademark infringement False advertising Patent licensing A key member of trial teams, Greg conducts direct and cross-examinations of fact and expert witnesses at trial, and argues motions at all stages of discovery, trial, and at claim construction hearings. Greg draws on significant experience before Federal Circuit courts, including successfully arguing four appeals resulting in Rule 36 affirmances of USPTO decisions invalidating over 100 asserted claims. Greg regularly represents clients in multi-forum patent and trade secret disputes spanning district court proceedings, ITC investigations, and USPTO post-grant proceedings. He has extensive familiarity with semiconductor, memory, and medical device technologies, as well as security, cryptography, network communications, and software. Greg also works with automotive technologies in product liability cases for major commercial manufacturers. Complementing his commercial work, Greg maintains an active pro bono practice, working with the Michigan Innocence Clinic to represent defendants in criminal appeals and re-trials, as well as helping students with disabilities obtain appropriate education through enforcing the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). He has served as an adjunct professor of legal writing at Chicago-Kent College of Law. Before joining Latham, Greg worked at another global law firm. Prior to law school, he created software for the equities trading desk at Lehman Brothers and developed web software at ESPN.

Latham & Watkins

Greg Robins

Finance Partner

Latham & Watkins

Greg Rodgers

Widely recognized as among the most prominent capital markets lawyers in the United States, Greg Rodgers represents clients in connection with a range of complex equity, equity-linked, debt, and hybrid securities offerings, as well as general corporate matters. He also serves as Global Vice Chair of the firm's Corporate Department. Drawing on two decades of varied capital markets experience, Greg helps companies, investors, and investment banks navigate their most complicated capital markets matters. He brings particular experience in structuring complex and innovative transactions. Notably, Greg pioneered the direct listing approach to becoming a public company on behalf of Spotify. Leveraging his sophisticated product knowledge, Greg advises on nearly every type of capital market transaction, including direct listings, initial public offerings, convertible notes and equity-linked offerings, private placements, debt offerings, and liability management transactions. He regularly advises on a variety of significant domestic and cross-border deals across all major industries, from technology and consumer retail to the airline and life sciences sectors. Greg also advises clients on a pro bono basis, including by leading Latham & Watkins’ relationship with the City Bar Justice Center’s Neighborhood Entrepreneurial Law Project.

Latham & Watkins

Greg Roussel

Greg Roussel advises both emerging companies and global market-leading clients in the media, social networking, enterprise software, electronic gaming, and mobile application sectors on their mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic investments. Greg excels at helping acquirers develop an efficient and consistent playbook to build long-term value through strategic transactions. He also regularly represents emerging companies from seed-stage financing to acquisition. With a keen sense of the needs and interests of all the players in a transaction, Greg can craft creative and commercial solutions for both buyers and sellers. Greg’s representative clients include Facebook, Supercell, Natural Motion, New Toy, NGMoco, Redemption Games, Playful, RobotoGames, Deviation Games, Oculus, Irrational Games, BioWare, Pandemic Studios, and Electronic Arts.

Latham & Watkins

Greg Sobolski

Greg Sobolski is an intellectual property trial lawyer. He represents clients from growth start-ups to Fortune 100 companies in their patent and trade secret matters, including trials, appeals, and strategic counseling. His practice spans diverse industries—including tech, wearables, healthcare and life sciences, medical devices, automotive, battery/energy storage, AI, blockchain/Web3, and oil & gas. Greg's successes have received national coverage. The American Lawyer recently recognized Greg twice for his victories on behalf of Duolingo and CoStar, and twice again for consecutive jury trial victories in a single year—one for the plaintiff in a competitor case, the other for the defendants in a competitor case. Earlier in his career, Gregserved as a law clerk to Chief Judge Kimberly Moore of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He maintains an active pro bono practice and service in the IP community.

Latham & Watkins