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Sean Andrade Quoted in Bloomberg Article about Juul Marketing Lawsuits >

Sean Andrade was recently quoted in Edvard Pettersson’s Bloomberg article about the lawsuits against Juul Labs Inc. for the company’s marketing. The piece “Juul Fights Mafia Law Designation in Suits Against Its Marketing” discusses the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), which was originally implemented in 1970 to prosecute organized crime. Since the implementation,… Continue reading Sean Andrade Quoted in Bloomberg Article about Juul Marketing Lawsuits

Sean Andrade Named to Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2020 “Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Lawyers” List >

The firm is pleased to announce that Sean Andrade has been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s list of “Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Lawyers” for 2020. The publication highlighted Sean’s authoring of the amicus brief in Texas v. United States, in addition to his ongoing representation of the largest school district in the nation, Los Angeles Unified.… Continue reading Sean Andrade Named to Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2020 “Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Lawyers” List

TEXAS v. U.S. AMICUS BRIEF AUTHOR ANDRADE GONZALEZ APPLAUDS DACA SCOTUS RULING >

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOS ANGELES, CA, June 18, 2020 – Los Angeles based law firm Andrade Gonzalez LLP, author of the amicus brief in Texas v. United States, proudly supports today’s Supreme Court ruling, a 5-4 decision, blocking the Trump administration’s attempt to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. DACA allows undocumented… Continue reading TEXAS v. U.S. AMICUS BRIEF AUTHOR ANDRADE GONZALEZ APPLAUDS DACA SCOTUS RULING

Sean Andrade Quoted in Billboard on Possible COVID-19 Litigation Against Concert Venues >

Sean Andrade was recently quoted in Claudia Rosenbaum’s Billboard article “Concert Venues Are Reopening Across America. Could Lawsuits Follow?” on the insurance implications of litigation over COVID-19 outbreaks. According to Sean, if a customer can show that they contracted coronavirus at an establishment, the business could potentially have damage claims covered as bodily injury under… Continue reading Sean Andrade Quoted in Billboard on Possible COVID-19 Litigation Against Concert Venues

The Firm Welcomes New Associate Ivy Gao >

Andrade Gonzalez LLP is proud to announce that Ivy Gao has joined the firm as an associate. A sharp litigator with strong international expertise, Ms. Gao’s practice will focus on catastrophic injuries and wrongful death, insurance coverage, litigation, and public entity and administrative law. Ms. Gao received her Juris Doctorate from Washington University School of… Continue reading The Firm Welcomes New Associate Ivy Gao

LASC Presiding Judge Kevin Brazile Issues Order Regarding Court’s Reopening >

On May 13, 2020, Los Angeles Superior Court Presiding Judge Kevin Brazile issued an order regarding the Court’s reopening for all judicial business on June 22, 2020. While all civil and non-jury trials scheduled between May 13 and June 20, 2020 will be continued until after June 22, 2020, the Clerk’s Office will reopen on June 15… Continue reading LASC Presiding Judge Kevin Brazile Issues Order Regarding Court’s Reopening

Sean Andrade Quoted in The Real Deal >

Sean Andrade was recently quoted in Matthew Blake’s The Real Deal Deal article “Whose sale is it anyway? Keller Williams targets former top agent for advertising past deals.” The article discusses whether a former agent of Keller Williams can market past sales at their new brokerage. Jesse Weinberg, a former Keller Williams agent, received a… Continue reading Sean Andrade Quoted in The Real Deal

Sean Andrade Comments on Landlord Loan Deferments in Daily Journal Article >

Sean Andrade was recently quoted in Carter Stoddard’s article “Bankruptcy attorneys concerned about whether loan deferments will help landlord clients.” The article, published in the Los Angeles & San Francisco Daily Journal, discusses the impact COVID-19 has on the real estate industry. Sean commented on how landlords have been affected.   Sean Andrade of Andrade Gonzalez… Continue reading Sean Andrade Comments on Landlord Loan Deferments in Daily Journal Article

Hearings and Trials Have Been Continued, But Many Deadlines Remain in L.A. County, Including Responding to New Complaints >

On March 17, 2020, Los Angeles Superior Court Presiding Judge Kevin C. Brazile issued an order that declared March 17, 2020 to March 19, 2020 holidays “for purposes of computing time for filing papers under CCP Sections 12 and 12(a).” Then, on April 13, 2020, the Judicial Council gave Judge Brazile the authority to “declare that… Continue reading Hearings and Trials Have Been Continued, But Many Deadlines Remain in L.A. County, Including Responding to New Complaints

Sean Andrade Mentioned on NAMWOLF Website >

The Los Angeles Business Journal’s selection of Sean Andrade as a “Top Minority Attorney” was recently featured on the website of the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF). Each year, the publication profiles the most influential minority attorneys in the LA region who are particularly impactful and who maintain the highest… Continue reading Sean Andrade Mentioned on NAMWOLF Website

Damian Martinez Quoted in The Real Deal >

Damian Martinez was recently quoted in Matthew Blake’s The Real Deal article “Gabay lawsuit to revive District Square may have merit.” The article discusses the Gabay brothers’ lawsuit alleging that city officials violated California law when they refused to permit their proposed 577-unit apartment complex in Arlington Heights. According to Damian, while the brothers have… Continue reading Damian Martinez Quoted in The Real Deal

Sean Andrade Named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2020 “Top Minority Attorneys” List >

The Los Angeles Business Journal has named Sean Andrade to its 2020 “Top Minority Attorneys” list. The LABJ notes Sean’s work with the National Board of Governors for the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA), serving as vice president of programs and national security. The profile also notes the firm being 100% minority-run and operated, as well as… Continue reading Sean Andrade Named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2020 “Top Minority Attorneys” List

Andrade Gonzalez LLP Secures Victory For Pro Bono Client >

Congratulations to Jose Nuño and Steve Masterson of Andrade Gonzalez for delivering outstanding results to a pro bono client. After the insurance company denied coverage for our client, Jose and Steve of Andrade Gonzalez went to work, convincing the insurer to change course.  Today, we received the insurance company’s payment of our client’s entire claim. We are thrilled… Continue reading Andrade Gonzalez LLP Secures Victory For Pro Bono Client

Sean Andrade Named To 2020 Southern California “Super Lawyers” List >

The firm is pleased to announce that Sean Andrade has been named to Thomson Reuters’ 2020 Southern California “Super Lawyers” list. He has been selected for his work in the following categories: Business Litigation, Insurance Coverage, Employment Litigation: Defense, and Class Action/Mass Torts: Plaintiff. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more… Continue reading Sean Andrade Named To 2020 Southern California “Super Lawyers” List

Andrade Gonzalez LLP Named to the 2019 List of “Top Boutiques” >

The firm is honored to be named to the Los Angeles & San Francisco Daily Journal‘s 2019 list of “Top Boutiques,” California’s top boutique law firms, featured in the October 23, 2019 issue of the DJ.

Sean Andrade Named Among Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2019 “Leaders in Law” Nominees >

Congratulations to founding partner, Sean Andrade, for being named among Los Angeles Business Journal’s “Leaders in Law” nominees. Award winners will be announced at an event later this year. Good luck Sean, and congrats on this great honor!

The Firm Welcomes New Associate Kathie Sierra >

Andrade Gonzalez LLP has announced that Kathie Sierra has joined the firm as an associate. Her practice focuses on catastrophic injuries and wrongful death, insurance coverage, litigation, and public entity and administrative law.  Continue reading The Firm Welcomes New Associate Kathie Sierra

Andre Bates, head of the firm’s Employment Practice, was recently featured in the Daily Journal’s 2019 Top Labor & Employment Lawyers supplement >

For many California companies, summer brings a fresh crop of young and enthusiastic interns eager to improve their future employment prospects by gaining industry skills and making new professional contacts. By tradition, many of these summer internships are unpaid. Can this practice continue in the current legal environment where California courts have steadily broadened the scope… Continue reading Andre Bates, head of the firm’s Employment Practice, was recently featured in the Daily Journal’s 2019 Top Labor & Employment Lawyers supplement

LAUSD’s General Counsel Joins CMCP in Presenting the 2017 Client Services Award to Andrade Gonzalez LLP >

Latino-owned Boutique Andrade Gonzalez LLP Tries to Circumvent Big Law Bureaucracy >

Slowly but surely over the last five years, litigation boutique firm Andrade Gonzalez LLP, wich has been involved in recent high profile legal work …