International Municipal Lawyers Association’s 2017 Mid-Year Seminar
GMSR is proud to sponsor and take part in the International Municipal Lawyers Association’s (IMLA) 2017 Mid-Year Seminar in Washington, D.C. from April 21-24, 2017. The IMLA is one of the foremost organizations serving the needs of attorneys representing governmental entities across a broad spectrum
Laurie Hepler becomes GMSR’s second partner to hold FDCC membership
GMSR is proud to congratulate partner Laurie Hepler on becoming the firm’s second partner selected for membership in the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel. FDCC membership is by election only. Nominated attorneys must have achieved professional distinction, and must enjoy the respect of opposing
Tips: Critical New Trial Motion Deadlines, Daily Journal (February 27, 2017)
There are many deadlines to keep track of when moving for a new trial. Which ones are jurisdictional, such that missing them will automatically result in the Court of Appeal reversing the grant of a new trial? Laurie Hepler and Alana Rotter provide an overview
GMSR to Host DRI Appellate Advocacy Committee Webinar
GMSR will host a free DRI webinar—approved for California MCLE credit—on making effective use of appellate counsel at trial. The presentation, “Appellate Counsel at Trial: Protecting the Record and Putting Your Best Foot Forward,” is geared toward trial and appellate lawyers, as well as litigation
GMSR to Attend and Speak at the FDCC 2017 Winter Meeting
The Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC) will hold its annual Winter Meeting this year at The Belmont Charleston Place Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina on March 6 – 10, 2017. This year, GMSR partner Robert Olson, an FDCC member will be speaking on
Many of GMSR’s appellate attorneys recognized as Super Lawyers; Robert Olson named among the Top 100 in Southern California
GMSR’s appellate attorneys who were recognized as Super Lawyers for 2017 include: Tim Coates, Bob Olson, Robin Meadow, Marc Poster, Kent Richland, Marty Stein, and Cindy Tobisman. Bob Olson is on the Top 100 List for 2017. The Top 100 List is a listing of lawyers
GMSR Sponsors the Bet Tzedek Annual Dinner Gala
For the 14th year, GMSR is proud to co-sponsor Bet Tzedek’s Annual Dinner Gala. Bet Tzedek provides free legal services to low-income Angelenos, regardless of their racial, religious, or ethnic backgrounds. Many of GMSR’s partners and associates will attend to support Bet Tzedek’s mission, and
GMSR Partner Cindy Tobisman to Attend the DRI Women in the Law Seminar
DRI—The Voice of the Defense Bar—is gathering women in the legal field from around the country for a unique educational conference designed by and for women lawyers. GMSR partner Cindy Tobisman will be attending this year’s conference in Scottsdale, Arizona from February 1-3, 2017. Continuing
GMSR to Attend and Speak at the ASCDC’s 56th Annual Seminar
The Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (ASCDC) will hold its 56th Annual Seminar at the JW Marriot in downtown Los Angeles on February 23-24, 2017. This year, GMSR partner Robert Olson, a past president of the organization, will present for the 18th consecutive year
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