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Appellate Practice

Galvan and Yelin in The Recorder: California Supreme Court Issues Decision on Use of Private Email

March 9, 2017
Posted in Appellate Practice, Feature on Homepage, First Amendment, Public Records Act and FOIA

“Best Law Firms” Ranks RBGG in First Tier Nationally for Appellate Practice – Firm is Also First Tier in San Francisco in Four Litigation Categories

November 2, 2016
Posted in Appellate Practice, Awards, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Employment Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Awards

RBGG Files Amici Brief on Behalf of LGBT Coalition Challenging Texas Abortion Restrictions

January 5, 2016
Posted in Appellate Practice, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage, Uncategorized

RBGG Once Again Ranked In First Tier for Commercial Litigation, Appellate Practice and Civil Rights by “Best Law Firms”

November 2, 2015
Posted in Appellate Practice, Awards, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage, Government Enforcement

RBGG Named One of Top Boutiques in California for 2015

October 27, 2015
Posted in Appellate Practice, Awards, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Employment Law, Feature on Homepage, Lawyer & Law Firm Representation

Five RBGG Partners Selected for Inclusion in “Best Lawyers”

August 17, 2015
Posted in Appellate Practice, Awards, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage

RBGG Files Ninth Circuit Amicus Brief on Behalf of BALIF Supporting Medical Care for Transgender Prisoner

June 18, 2015
Posted in Appellate Practice, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Prisoner Healthcare, Prisoner Rights, Transgender Rights

RBGG Ranked In First Tier for Commercial Litigation, Appellate Practice and Civil Rights by “Best Law Firms”

June 16, 2015
Posted in Appellate Practice, Awards, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Appellate Practice, Civil Rights, Commercial Litigation

Jeffrey Bornstein, Leading White Collar Defense and Government Enforcement Lawyer, Joins RBGG

April 12, 2015
Posted in Antitrust and Unfair Competition, Appellate Practice, Class Actions, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage, Government Enforcement, Trade Secrets and Intellectual Property Tagged White Collar Criminal Defense

Ninth Circuit Rules for RBGG Client re ADA Statute of Limitations

February 12, 2015
Posted in Appellate Practice, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage, Victories Tagged Disability Rights

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